11,000GNS
SARKLEY CROMWELL LEADS SUMMER SALE
The summer sale of Limousin bulls and females at Carlisle
on Friday 12th June met with a very solid trade which saw a top price
of 11,000gns.
PARKHOUSE
COWS LEAD SALE AT 20,000GNS & 15,000GNS
Limousin females were again in big demand at the Dispersal Sale from the
Parkhouse Herd on behalf of Tom Cheshire, Manor Farm, North Marston, Bucks,
held at Carlisle on Wednesday 20th May 2009.
NENUPHAR SIRED COW MAKES 7000GNS
AT TRAFFORD LIMOUSIN HERD SALE
A 7,000gns bid for a pedigree Limousin cow with a heifer calf
at foot led the trade at the major reduction sale from the Trafford
Limousin Herd held at Borderway Mart, Carlisle on Friday 15th
May.
RECORD LIMOUSIN AVERAGE AT BRECON OF £4,275
A record average of £4,275 and a total clearance of bulls
underpinned a strong trade for Limousin bulls at the Brecon Sale
held on Saturday 9th May, 2009 with McCartneys Auctioneers.
GAICH & DYKE
BULLS LEAD PERTH SALE AT 5,500GNS
Two bulls at 5,500gns led the May Multibreed Sale on 4th
May 2009 which was held for the final time by United Auctions
at Perth as the auctioneer is set to move to new premises
in Stirling.
STRONG
DEEP TRADE AT CARLISLE SEES 175 BULLS AVE. £5,500
The trade for Limousin bulls was strong and deep
at a packed Borderway Mart, Carlisle for
the 26th British Limousin Cattle Society Show
and Sale on Saturday May 2nd 2009.
CARMORN
CANTONA LEADS DUNGANNON SALE AT 6,000GNS
Packed judging and sale rings were evidence of the keen
interest in the Dungannon
Sale held on Monday March 30th 2009. With
the status of an Export Qualifying Sale assigned to it,
bidding was brisk with a total clearance of bulls forward.
CENTRE RECORD AT ABERDEEN FOR BUCHAAM BULL
Pedigree Limousin bulls sold to a centre record 6,200gns at the
Royal Northern Spring Show held at the Thainstone Centre,
Inverurie on Wednesday, February 25th.
LIMOUSINS
PEAK AT 4,800GNS AT DUNGANNON
There was a firm trade for bulls and females at the British Limousin
Cattle Society Show & Sale held at Dungannon Mart on Friday
6th – Saturday 7th February 2009 which saw bulls sold to
a top of 4,800gns.
PERTH
SEES FIRST BLACK LIMOUSIN CHAMPION
The Perth Spring Limousin Show & Sale saw Newhouse Black
Colorado, from Messrs R Adam & Son, become the first black
Limousin to be crowned Champion at a Society Show & Sale.
CATKIN
AT 22,000GNS GETS 2009 OFF TO FLYING START!
The fourth Annual sale of heifers from the Bailea Limousin herd
got the 2009 Limousin Sales calendar off to a cracking
start as lot 63 Bailea Catkin went under the hammer for 22,000gns.
BRISK
TRADE FOR LIMOUSIN FEMALES AT BALLYMENA
Further evidence of the popularity and strength of the Breed
with a packed sale ring and an almost total clearance of lots
forward at prices consistent with the current up-turn of returns
from the Beef sector in general.
PEDIGREE
LIMOUSIN SALES GO THROUGH £5 MILLION MARK
Figures released by the British Limousin Cattle Society show
that sales of pedigree animals at Official Sales exceeded the £5
Million mark in 2008.
CHATSWORTH
CAMILLA TOP PRICE AT FEMALE SALE
Sixty six animals sold, representing
a near total clearance, at the Society sale of Unhaltered
Females and the bi-annual sale of heifers from the Chatsworth
Herd, held at Carlisle on Friday
14th November.
DERRIAGHY CRACKERJACK MAKES 5,200GNS AT DUNGANNON
The Autumn Society Show & Sale
at Dungannon on 7th – 8th November 2008 saw trade
peak at 5,200gns with 48 of the 67 lots forward sold representing
a healthy clearance rate of 72%.
ASHLEDGE
COMMANDER LEADS COMMERCIAL DEMAND AT BRECON
Ashledge Commander, a February
2007 born bull from Messrs AG Kirton & Sons, made 4800gns
and topped the Society’s
Autumn Show & Sale at Brecon on Saturday
8th November.
MILLGATE
CLINKER SETS 30,000gns CENTRE RECORD AT PERTH
A 30,000gns centre record, an
increase in averages of over £800, and seventeen
more bulls sold on the year was the story that underpinned
a strong commercial demand for Limousin bulls at Perth
Autumn Sale.
50,000GNS
WILODGE CERBERUS LEADS LIMOUSIN BULL TRADE
Wilodge Cerberus, an outstanding
21 month old home-bred bull made a cracking 50,000gns top
price and led the trade at the Society’s Autumn Sale of bulls at Carlisle on Saturday
18th October 2008.
LISCON
BRAVEHEART AT 5,500GNS LEADS VERY SOLID TRADE AT SUMMER
LIMOUSIN BULL SALE The summer sale of Limousin bulls and
females at Borderway Mart, Carlisle on Friday 13th June
2008 met with a very solid trade which saw averages climb
another £500+ on the year and an excellent demand
that resulted in a near total clearance.
FEDNEYHOUSE
HEIFER SETS
CENTRE RECORD AT BALLYMENA
A new pedigree centre record was set at Ballymena when Mr TH
Adams, Fedney House, 50 Shot Lane, Banbridge, Co. Down sold
the year old heifer, Fedneyhouse Crystal for 7,000gns.
GUNNERFLEET
BELIVY TOPS YOUNGSTOCK SALE
A 17-month-old heifer selling from the Gunnerfleet herd of Mr
I Handley, Gunnerfleet Farm
made 3,500gns and led a solid sale of Limousin youngstock at
Carlisle on Wednesday 14th May.
LIMOUSINS SET BRECON CENTRE RECORD AVERAGE
A new centre record average was set at the
Society’s sale at Brecon Market on Saturday 10th May
and there was a real “buzz” ringside as the
6,200gns Lowerffrydd Buzz led the sale.
HOWHALL
BAILEA LEADS PERTH AT 4,300GNS
Howhall Bailea, a rising 21 month old bull from Mr A Renton,
Tannage Brae, Duns, Berwickshire made 4,300gns and topped
the Limousin section of the May Multibreed Sale at Perth.
HALTCLIFFE
BRAVEHEART LEADS CARLISLE AT 25,000GNS
The prolific Haltcliffe herd of Messrs Ridley, Haltcliffe,
Hesket New Market, provided the outstanding highlight
of a buoyant 25th Annual Society
Sale at Carlisle on Saturday, 3rd May.
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