It’s been a record-breaking year to remember for Overhill House Simmentals and owner Richard McCulloch, Armadale, West Lothian. Here we profile the 130-cow herd, look at it’s history, and some of the breeding philosophies behind its ongoing progress and development....
‘BREEDING THE BEST’ SIMMENTALS TO FIT ALL SYSTEMS
With a firm eye to the future and the role the Simmental breed has to play, here we feature the Lancashire based Wood family with their high profile 50-cow Popes pedigree herd, and their fresh meat wholesale business, Bowland Foods. Factfile: Popes Farm, Dutton,...
11,000GNS ISLAVALE NIGHTRIDER LEADS ABERDEEN SIMMENTAL SALE
Backmuir sells to 8800gns Rockytop bull at 8500gns 11 bulls average £5832.27 Simmental Bull Champion Islavale Nightrider 22 - sold for 11,000gns The May 2022 born Islavale Nightrider from Mr W S Stronach, Berryleys Farm, Grange, Keith made 11,000gns to lead the...
Perth Multibreed Sale
SIMMENTAL HIGHEST PRICE ACHIEVED OVERALL BREEDS £4,200 STARLINE PLAYBOY [ R H WIDDICOMBE]
AVERAGE: £2,359 – 15 SOLD OUT OF 24.
TOP PRICES:
£2,700 BRUCHAG PREMIER [M/s R & PMcAlister]
£2,700 BRUCHAG PRESIDENT [M/s R & P McAlister]
£2,600 MAYFIELD PURITAN [Whitehouse Farms]
£2,600 STARLINE PACESETTER [R H WIDDICOMBE]
£2,500 STARLINE PENSYLVANIA [R H WIDDICOMBE]
£2,300 INNERWICK PROSPEROUS [MR & MRS MOFFAT]
Auctioneers: United Auctions Tel: 01738 626183