JOHN PHILLIPS ELECTED AS CHAIRMAN OF THE BRITISH LIMOUSIN CATTLE SOCIETY
Carmarthenshire-based breeder John Phillips has been elected as Chairman of the British Limousin Cattle Society (BLCS) following the Society’s Annual General Meeting held in Leamington Spa on 18th September 2014.
Having served as a Council...
BRITISH LIMOUSIN ANNOUNCES MAJOR INVESTMENT IN 10-YEAR BREED IMPROVEMENT PLAN
The British Limousin Cattle Society (BLCS) has announced its plans for a major investment in the genetic improvement of the breed over the coming ten years. Through development of high quality genetics in new...
‘BUMPER’ SUMMER 2014 LIMOUSIN MAGAZINE NOW OUT!
The Summer 2014 Limousin magazine has now been published and distributed to BLCS members. A bumper issue with 84 colour pages, the Summer 2014 magazine reports on world record breaking heifer Glenrock Illusion; the...
BLCS Summer Magazine has left the building!
The Summer 2014 Limousin Magazine left the mailhouse yesterday afternoon and should be arriving with Members shortly. This 83 page publication is full of Major Show Results, Technical Information, Farm Features and Sale Reports.
If...
BLCS OFFICE TELEPHONE LINES
Unfortunately from 4pm today, Monday 15th September, the telephone lines at Concorde House are not working. We have registered a fault with our supplier but at the moment are unsure when this will be...
£3,200 TOPS AT CALLY MARTS PREMIER SALE
“The Premier” Show & Sale of Suckled Calves held on Friday 5th September at Caledonian Marts (Stirling) Ltd saw a top price of £3,200 paid twice for Limousin-sired calves.
Reserve Champion Calf was a bullock...
£3,800 TWICE AS LIMS TOP THAINSTONE SPECTACULAR
Aberdeen & Northern Marts’ Spectacular Show & Sale held on Wednesday 3rd September at the Thainstone Centre, Inverurie saw calves in strong demand with Limousin-cross heifers leading the way at £3,800 apiece.
The top price...
MAIDEN HEIFER GLENROCK ILLUSION SELLS FOR 125,000GNS (£131,250) AND SETS A NEW LIMOUSIN WORLD...
Maiden Heifer Glenrock Illusion 125,000gns (£131,250)
All-Breeds UK & European Record for a Bovine Animal
World Record Price for a Limousin Animal
It was a world record-breaking day on Friday 22nd August at the Sale of the...
125,000GNS NEW WORLD RECORD LIMOUSIN MARK SET AT GLENROCK SALE
Maiden Heifer Glenrock Illusion sells for new world record for a pedigree Limousin of 125,000gns (£131,250) at Borderway Mart, Carlisle, UK. The previous record was £126,000 for Limousin bull Dolcorsllwyn Fabio, set in 2012.
Glenrock...
BLCS Breeders Sale Friday 22nd August : GLENROCK
Friday 22nd August will see the BLCS Breeders Sale from the GLENROCK HERD on behalf of Stephen Illingworth, Howgillside, Eaglesfield, Lockerbie. This sale of 98 pedigree Limousin will commence at 12noon at Borderway Mart,...