ROSECROFT CHAMPION AT INAUGURAL CORNWALL CALF SHOW

A new fixture on the autumn calendar saw a Limousin bull calf win the first-ever Cornwall Pedigree Calf Show held on Sunday 30th October...

Haltcliffe wins the 2011 National Limousin Pedigree Herd Competition

The noted Haltcliffe herd of Messrs Ridley, Haltcliffe, Hesket New Market, Cumbria, has been crowned as the winners of the 2011 National Limousin Pedigree...

Tecwyn Jones Leads Limousin Clean Sweep at Borderway Agri-Expo

  Overall Championship One-Two Championship One-Two in Steer & Heifer Sections Baby Beef Supreme & Reserve The fifth annual Borderway Agri Expo held at Carlisle on Friday 28th October...

SCOTTISH CLUB HERD COMPETITION RESULTS 2011

The Scottish Club held their AGM Dinner and Herd presentation awards on Sunday 16th October in Blairdrummond Hall, Nr Stirling with over 70 members...

Champion Whinfellpark Bull tops Stirling Limousin Trade at 9,200gns

Averages up £444 61% clearance rate 54 bulls average £4350 3 bulls make 9000gns or more with 23 making 4000gns or more   Whinfellpark Firstchoice made 9200gns and topped...

32,000GNS MILLGATE BULL LEADS CARLISLE LIMOUSIN SALE

Top price goes to commercial buyers Record junior average £8,205 50% of bulls sold between 3 - 5000gns Joint N Irish record set at 32,000gns 94 bulls...

Normande, Lagas, Rombalds, Glenturk & NewmarqueSale

BAILEYS COUNTESS TOPS LIMOUSIN BREEDERS’ SALE AT 8,100GNS     The British Limousin Cattle Society’s Breeders’ Sale held on Friday 14th October 2011 at Carlisle prior to...

Three more lots at 10,000gns

There were three more bids of 10,000gns. The first was lot 136, Loosebeare Frosty (February 2010), From EW Quick and Sons, he went to...

Class winner sells for 10,000gns

Also first in his class was Goldies Fireball, by Ampertaine Bravo and out of Goldies Uvette, which is half sister to Deerstalker and Spooks,...

10,500gns for Anside Foreman

Anside Foreman (lot 234) made 10,500gns, after topping his class in the show ring. From Braehead Farms, the bull is a son of the...

11,000gns bull for Ian Nimmo

Ian Nimmo also accepted a 11,000gns bid for Maraiscote Fergus (lot 281), sired by Virginia Andy. Born in May 2010, the bull won second...

12,000gns for Whinfellpark Flamboyant

At 12,000gns was lot 156, Whinfellpark Flamboyant, from Messrs. Jenkinson of Penrith, Cumbria. The Wilodge Cerberus son is out of Whinfellpark Betty and has...

12,000gns bid for senior male champion

Senior male champion, Rathconville Flynn (lot 170) attracted some heated bidding, eventually being knocked down at 12,000gns. The March 2010-born Guards Boomer son was...

Sale averages report

The day saw an average of £5,737.31 for senior bulls, with intermediates at £4,728.18. The average for junior bulls came in at £8,205. Overall average...

30,000gns for bull by Goldies Comet

Maraiscote Floyd (lot 291) was another high flyer, with bidding up to 30,000gns for this prolific show winner offered by Ian Nimmo. Out of Maraiscote Chanel,...

32,000gns for Millgate Fame

Michael Loughran's trip from over the water in County Tyrone proved worthwhile when his May 2010-born bull clinched his class championship and created a stir in...

Vantastic son at 22,000gns

Another 22,000gns bid secured Bruce Goldie's Vantastic-sired Goldies Fandango. This much-fancied lot (number 294) took the junior and overall championship on show day. Fandango was born...