Elliot draft tops Angus females at 14,000gns

Leading the trade for Aberdeen-Angus females and topping the draft offering from John Elliot’s Elliot herd was Lockerley Primrose E489 (lot 19), a January 2005-born female bred by the Van Geest family. By Idvies Jester Eric A057, he is out of a MVBL Lancer 9F daughter. she sold for 14,000gns to Gordon Brooke, Malton, N Yorks for his Linton Gilbertines herd.

Lockerley Primrose E498 sold for 14,000gns

Next at 11,000gns and joining the sale leader was Elliot Primrose G763, a Rawburn Lord C216 Ross daughter out of the sale leader. She sold PD’d in calf to Elliot Trump H825. Mr Brooke then paid 10,000gns for Elliot Rowanna G765, another daughter of Lord Ross, this time out of the Riverbend Powerline daughter Elliot Rosebud E009 who was 2005 National Calf Show champion.

At 9000gns, Mr Brooke took home Elliot Rosebud E009 (lot 18), a Riverbend Powerline daughter out of Willabar Rosebud. rosebud was the overall champion at the 2005 Scottish National Calf Show.

Elliot Rosebud E009 sold for 9000gns to Mr Brooke