A respectable trade was met for the South West Limousin Spring Show & Sale on the 22nd April 2026, with a top price of 6,000gns to Patrick & Sheila Greed, Exeter with Killerton Vadodara, born August 2024 and sired by Nealford Politician.
Supreme Champion was awarded to Mark Quick, Crediton with Loosebeare Vtech achieving 5,000gns, Vtech was September 2024 born, sired by Goldies Pilsner .
John Nicholas kindly came up from Sennon, Penzance, to judge. John commented ‘his Champion was a lovely sweet young bull with plenty of growth potential’.
The Reserve Champion also realized 5,000gns and was awarded to Nealford Vantastic from the Neale Family, Launceston who also sold a younger October 2024 born bull Nealford Verygoodlad at 4,500gns. Lin Calcraft from Honiton sold Uptonley Vindiesel sired by Dinmore Immense realized 3,800gns.
Results as follows:
Class 1
1st – JH Neale & Son – Nealford Vantastic
2nd – AMC Eddy – Treloweth Vigalant
3rd – Mrs Lin Calcraft – Uptonley Vindiesal
Class 2
1st – EW Quick & Son – Loosebeare Vtech
2nd – AMC Eddy – Treloweth Viking
3rd – Mr & Mrs PW & SM Greed – Killerton Vadodara
Class 3
1st – Mr & Mrs PW & SM Greed – Killerton Verstappen
2nd – JH Neale & Son – Nealford Verygoodlad
Bulls averaged £5,103
Congratulations & Thanks to our all the vendors of the Southwest Herds; Killerton, Loosebeare, Nealford, Treloweth & Uptonley together with the Purchasers with all Bulls heading to new homes in Devon and Cornwall
Also our Judge John Nicholas, Steward Harry Parker, Duncan with vet inspections, Mark Davis and all at Kivells and the British Limousin Cattle Society, our sponsors Tamar/Wynnstay, Barnaby Bridgman, Cornish Mutual, Shearwell Data, Giffords Accountants, Cornish Rosettes Co, Dunn Plant Hire, Ward & Co Accountants & Coodes Solicitors.
Report written by the South West Limousin Club
