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: Mrs V Woods
7 Bulls sold to average of £1942.50
| Prize | Name | Vendor | Purchaser | Price Gns |
| Champion | Shebdon Revolution | Mr T W Ford | Messrs E Holloway – Worcestershire | 2000.00 |
| Top Prices | Beanhill Rupert | Mr & Mrs R J & B E Kimber | G A Newell & Son – Worcestershire | 2300.00 |
| Shebdon Revolution | Mr T W Ford | Messrs E Holloway – Worcestershire | 2000.00 | |
| Chestermann Randolph | Messrs N & N Gwynne | D & E Owen & Sons – Wrexham | 1800.00 | |
| Crackley Ratio | M/S Booth & Bell | Mr C M Mercer – Bowley Herd | 1700.00 | |
| Farnborough Rebel | Mrs J M Cockerill | Mr C M Mercer – Bowley Herd | 1700.00 | |
| Holtick Radical | V W Hicks & Son | R W Harris – Herefordshire | 1600.00 |
Auctioneers: McCartneys
Tel: 01584 872251
