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BUOYANT BRISTOL SIMMENTAL TRADE
The
Simmental Society Show and Sale held at Bristol Sales Centre
on 14th October 2010 saw a fast trade for the females that
were on offer.
The highest bid was 2550gns for the Reserve Female Champion ‘Cathedral
Shannon’ a 2005 born cow sold with her twin bull calves
at foot, she was sold by Mr J Berry of Redruth Cornwall and
was purchased by Messrs Jones, Danycapel, Dyrslwyn, Carmarthen.
Mr G Green of Kibworth, Leicester sold their first prize in
calf heifer ‘Greenfields Willow’ a Corskie Pilot
daughter at 2500gns to D E & D A T Lloyd, Hengoed, Kidwelly,
Carmarthen.
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| Boars Head Miranda |
The Female Champion a maiden heifer ‘Boars Head Miranda’ by
Seaview Prince Charming entered by R J Grenham of Boars Head
Farm, Crowborough, East Sussex realised 2350 gns and was sold
to Mr S Gummow, Higher Killiworgie Farm, Newquay, Cornwall.
A draft sale from the ‘Deerhurst’ herd saw a top
price of 2300gns (twice) for a 2004 born Cow ‘Deerhurst
Rosebud’ and her July born heifer calf with another 2007
born cow and bull calf realising the same money.
The ‘Atlow’ reduction sale saw 2500gns (twice)
for Atlow Rhonda (Born 2004) with her June born heifer calf
and Atlow Topaz (born 2006) with her May born bull calf. Atlow
Autumn a 13 month old maiden heifer realized 1650 gns.
The Burytown production sale saw maiden heifers selling up
to 1550gns for a Corskie Radium daughter.
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| Chapman Apollo |
Bulls met a selective trade with the top call
being 2500 gns for ‘Chapman Apollo’ a Heywood Statesman
son from D Bush of Cirencester.
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| Sway Angus |
The Male Champion 'Sway Angus’ entered
by Mr. and Mrs. S. L. Blomfield of Lymington Hants realised
2300gns and was sold to T Hammett, Jarvis Hayes, Exeter.
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| Heywood Artful |
AVERAGES
Cows and Calves - £2152.50
In calf Heifers - £2170
Maiden Heifers - £1333.50
‘Deerhurst’ Cows and Calves - £2060
‘Atlow’ Cows
and Calves - £2559.38
‘Atlow’ Maiden Heifers
- £1734.50
‘Burytown’ Maiden Heifers - £1714.50
Bulls - £1830.
Auctioneers: Stags with McCartneys. |