In an incredibly generous gesture, James and Rachael Griffin of the Hemingford Simmental herd, Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire, have pledged to donate the entire sale proceeds of their heifer, Hemingford Lancome, to the Breast Cancer Now charity. The March 2020 born...
Some record averages at sales with strong clearance rates, confirmation of the Simmental breed as the UK’s number one continental breed for age at slaughter, and a solid year of financial performance are just some of the highlights from British Simmental Cattle...
SIMMENTALS TOPPING COMMERCIAL MARKETS AT: THAINSTONE; HALLWORTHY; DUMFRIES; HOLSWORTHY; FROME; MARKET DRAYTON; TRURO; HEXHAM; QUOYBRAE; CARLISLE; SEDGEMOOR; LANCASTER; EXETER; BRECON; ST. BOSWELLS; SHREWSBURY; KILREA; LANARK; AND PENRITH. At Thainstone on 1st October,...
A joint to price of 3600gns was achieved for the Champion Chesterman Titan, sold by N & N Gwynne sold to DJA Davies, Wales. Chesterman Titan is sired by Gretna House Supersonic and out of Rosten Julie.
Also at 3,600gns Derwentwood Tornado sold by N & A Hunter sold to G & L White, Howden. Derwentwood Tornado is sired by Drumsleed Kelso and out of Derwentwood Duchess.
Hockenhull Vienna (ET) sold by V.C.H. Arnold at 3200gns to J.W. Davison, Tyne and Wear.
14 forward / 13 Animals sold to an average of £2180.77
1 Female sold 1155gns m
| Judge: Mr Andy Ryder | |||||
| 13 Bulls sold to a sales average of £2180.77 | |||||
| Prize | Lot No | Name | Vendor | Purchaser | Price Gns |
| Supreme & Male Champion | 7 | Chestermann Titan | N & N Gwynne | D J A Davies | 3600.00 |
| Reserve Supreme & Reserve Male Champion | 12 | Swingletree Terminator | J A Tallentire | D & G McClanachan | 2700.00 |
| Top Price Bulls | 2 | Derwentwood Tornado | N & A Hunter | G & L White | 3600.00 |
| – | 7 | Chestermann Titan | N & N Gwynne | D J A Davies | 3600.00 |
| – | 5 | Bemersyde Thistle | C Bruce | G & B Dobson | 3000.00 |
| – | 14 | Hockenhull Vienna | V H C Arnold | J W Davison & Sons | 3200.00 |
| – | 12 | Swingletree Terminator | J A Tallentire | D & G McClanachan | 2700.00 |
| 1 Female sold for £1155.00 | |||||
| Female Champion | 16 | Tirley Melissa’s Jewel | S White | NOT SOLD | Not Sold |
| Top Price Female | 17 | Tirley Jemma | S White | M/S Todd | 1100.00 |
