LIMOUSIN SOCIETY AND SIGNET LAUNCH EBV FOR SCROTAL CIRCUMFERENCE

Scrotal circumference has been released as an Estimated Breeding Value (EBV) for the first time in UK‐based beef cattle evaluations.  Over the last two years, Limousin breeders have been collecting measurements on‐farm to provide a...

LIMOUSINS REIGN SUPREME AT CENTENARY ROYAL HIGHLAND WINTER FAIR

Hyslop & Richardson’s Mystique secures a memorable 2011 ‘double’ Supreme and Reserve are Limousin crosses Baby Beef champion and Reserve sired by Limousins Butchers Cattle champion and reserve both by Limousin bulls 10 of 14 section champions and...

Garnedd Open Day – Sunday 21 August 2011

A selection of informal photographs taken on the day....

North East Limousin Breeders Club Herd Competition Results

Best Stock Bull  (Dalgety Shield) 1st        WE Swales & Sons Ltd                    Brontemoor Ace of Spades 2nd       Millington Grange Estate                   MillingtonDetroit 3rd        AJ Mason          ...

POSITIVE 2011 FOR NI LIMOUSIN BREEDERS

At the well-supported annual dinner held at the Rosspark Hotel, Kells on Saturday 12th November members were congratulated on their achievements for 2011. After a wonderful dinner Chairperson Joan Gilliland stated: “2011 has been a...

SELLERS HEIFER WINS ENGLISH WINTER FAIR AS LIMOUSINS DOMINATE TITLES

Limousins win Supreme & Reserve Overall Championship Baby Beef Champion & Reserve One-Two in Carcase Competition Supreme Champion sells for £4,150 Continuing the momentum of this season’s primestock successes already achieved at Countryside Live and Borderway Agri Expo,...

WILLIE MCELROY TAKES REINS AS THE NEW YOUNG LIMOUSIN BREEDERS’ CHAIRMAN

  Willie McElroy, Aughnaskeagh Road, Dromara, Dromore, Co Down,Northern Irelandhas been elected as the new Chairman of the Young Limousin Breeders’ Club (YLBC). The 27 year old took over from Rob Kirton, Bewdley, Worcs at the...

BRECON LIMOUSINS HIT 9,000GNS FOR BRUTUS BULL

48 Bulls average £3,201 - Averages up £656 - Eleven bulls over 4,000gns 35 Heifers average £1,743 (+£330) – Cows & Calves average £2,488 Total sales gross £227,115 - Overall Clearance 84%     The British Limousin Cattle...

BRUTUS FIXIT LEADS BRECON SALE AT 9000GNS

STOP PRESS   Bull average up by £656 at £3201 for 48 sold Sale sees a 77% clearance of bulls Five bulls make over 4000gns Heifer averages up £330 Total clearance of 40 females Brutus Fixit, from local breeders Messrs DS...

MILLGATE BULL TOPS DUNGANNON LIMOUSIN TRADE AT 4,500GNS

25 Bulls average £2,585 – Averages up £247 – Clearance Rate 71% 26 Females £1,461 – Averages up £463 – 77% Clearance Sale grosses £102,637   The British Limousin Cattle Society’s Autumn Limousin Show & Sale held at...