Picture gallery from Stirling
Here are a few extra pictures from Stirling courtesy of Catherine MacGregor. I’m sure you’ll be able to think up one or two interesting picture captions – I know I have!
Aberdeen-Angus set record average in Stirling
Setting an all time record average, this year’s February sale has averaged £5047.67 for 146 bulls sold.
Wedderlie get a first prize bull away at 9000gns
One of the babies of the Wedderlie team, Wedderlie Erobb H754 (lot 298) and winner of the last class of bulls has gone at 9000gns. This one is by Wedderlie Black Boss E950 and is out of a Tui Bon daughter and knocked down to Kenny Pratt, Aberdeenshire.
A third prize bull from Tom Rennie, Mosston [...]
Haymount sell at 12,000gns
The best so far from Tom Arnott of Haymount, Haymount Womanizer H836, the first bull to be offered by the 17,000gns Cardona Edwin E367. He is out of a Cardona Eagle daughter and heads to Howard Quayle’s Balavitchel herd on the Isle of Mann.
From Alan Rennie, Mosston Muir Elrick H208 (lot 290) has sold for [...]
Idvies Federal H391 goes at 9,000gns
Another Rommel son from Alistair Fraser Idvies Federal H391 (lot 263) has gone at 9000gns to AR Mathers and Sons, Inverurie. With a first prize ticket on him, he is out of Idvies Frances A077 and has a SRI of +40 with a milk figure of +11.
Another from David Ismail, Fordel Elgin H654 (lot 266), [...]
Blackhaugh Every Time goes at 6000gns
The fifth prize bull Blackhaugh Every Time H842, homebred on both sides going back to Leachman Right Time, has gone at 6000gns to Mr A Carter, Salisbury, Wiltshire.
Just after that John Lascelles has sold Balmachie Rambler H053 (lot 257), a second prize bull by Mytty In Focus out of Prairielane 8116 Rosebud sold to Robisnon [...]
Blelack Prince H008 goes at 10,000gns
What a day for Blelack……their next bull (lot 226) Blelack Prince H008 has just gone at 10,000gns. Yet another son of the stock bull Netherallan Peter Pershore, this time out of the Blackstock daughter Blelack Princess C682. This one has a milk figure of +10 and a SRI of +46. He heads to Martin French, [...]
Dam Buster goes at 7500gns
John Elliot’s first prize Elliot Dam Buster H852 (lot 210) by Rawburn Lord Ross C216 has just gone at 7500gns. This one is out of Elliot Delia, a Hoff Limited Edition daughter and heads to Hall and Sons, Pinner, Middlesex.
The next from Robbie Galloway, Cardona Jake Eric H579 (lot 213) by Eastfield Fusilier D373 out [...]
Rawburn Rommel son sells at 12,000gns
Picking up a steady trade for intermediate bulls is Alistair Fraser, selling a Rommel son Idvies euris H379 out of a Castle of Mey Elscot daughter for 12,000gns. This one has a SRI of +39 and a TI of +36 and sold to Dermot O’Brien, Co Kerry.
Shortly after Hamish Sclater sold Deveron Elgin H252, a [...]
Lady Glendyne pays 13,000gns for Balsar Jellisand Eric H051
Buying her second bull of the day Lady Glendyne has just bought Philip Close’s Catrionas Ellisland D131 son Balsar Jellisland Eric H051 (lot 193), out of Rawburn Joy Erica C222. This one has an impressive SRI at +52 and positive calving value and a milk figure of +12.
Just after that, Robbie Galloway has sold Cardona [...]
Stock Sales
Sales
- 6th and 7th Feb 2012 Perth Bull Sales at Stirling.
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Shows
- 16th – 18th May 2012
Balmoral - 21st – 24th June 2012
Royal Highland - 10th – 12th July 2012
Great Yorkshire - 23rd – 26th July 2012
Royal Welsh - 17th November 2012
Forfar Stars of the Future Calf Show
