January The year began with the sad loss of one of our founder members Roger Pascoe. A great friend and enthusiast for our breed, Roger introduced many breeders to the art of show craft and encouraged everyone to enter shows and keep the cattle sections going....
SIMMENTAL BULLS AVERAGE £7770, UP £1938 ON THE YEAR, AND A NEW CENTRE RECORD AVERAGE Islavale Pizza sells at 9000gns Backmuir bulls at 8000gns, and 7000gns x2 Tillyeve, and Drumsleed bulls at 7500gns The ongoing demand for Simmental bulls was again evident with...
94 SIMMENTAL BULLS SMASH THE BREED RECORD AVERAGE TO SET NEW MARK OF £9,832, UP £2,334 ON THE YEAR • 56,000gns a new UK, & European record for a Simmental bull • Commercial producers buying bulls up to £20k • Four bulls sell at 20,000gns and over • 26 bulls in all...
| Judge: John Moore Esq. (Omorga)
Prices: Cecil McIlwaine – Corrick Santa – 3400 gns Cecil McIlwaine – Corrick Solomon – 3100 gns W. H. Robson & Sons – Kilbride Farm Tiger – 3000 gns Mrs. T. H. Gorman – Woodford Timmy – 2400 gns John Moore – Burndennett Tiger – 2200 gns. 19 bulls averaged 1982 gns Females: J.J. Hanna – Stralongford Sandra – 2700 gns J.L. and C.J. Weatherup – Lisglass Tiffany – 2500 gns Keith Nelson – Scribby Farm Tara – 2100 gns 7 females averaged 1928 gns. Commercial Section: 52 heifers sold to average £753. Some examples: W.H. Robson & Sons, 5 heifers to average £950. Adrian Richardson, £1000 for a maiden. |
