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A strong commercial demand underpinned
trade at the Multi Breed Event at Newark Livestock Market,
which saw a top price of 5000gns for the Male and Overall Simmental
champion.
Overall Simmental
champion - Burghbridge Bradley - 5,000gns
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Sale leader and coming through as champion Simmental
under judge Brian Wise was Burghbridge Bradley from Otley based
Charles Clarke by Brinkton Major and out of the Strathisla
Popeye daughter Burghbridge Emily, he was knocked down to Paul
Gunther for his Fircovert herd, Norfolk.
Next in the money at
4000gns was a bull from the same home, this time Burghbridge
Briar, another Major son, this time out of a Popeye daughter
Burghbridge Vienna. Buyer here was G White and Son, Manor Farm,
Alford, Lincs.
The second prize Williams Connolly from Hayley
Clarke, Hevingham, Norfolk, then sold at 3000gns. This one
is by the successful show bull Heathbrow Tristar and is out
of a Dirnanean Reformer daughter Tillymaud Danielle 33rd and
sold to A Greaves, Top Farm, Retford, Nottinghamsire while
at the same money was the Dowley family, Lieston, Suffolk,
sold Theberton Bomber, a Burghbridge Nero son out of a Craighill
Number One daughter, to James Knight Farm, Manor Farm, Walcot,
Falkingham.
Female and Reserve Overall Champion, Midhope Vixen 2nd - 3,200gns
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The Simmental female and Reserve Overall Champion,
Midhope Vixen 2nd, from Messrs Hollingsworth sold for 3200gns.
Born February 2010, she is by Dirnanean Snowie and is out of
the Pasturehouse Paleface daughter of Midhope Vixen and carries
a TSI of +87 and an SRI of +85. Buyer here was Messrs Fovargue
Bros, Bottom Farm, Town Farm, Coalville, the Edroda herd. The
same buyers also purchased the Reserve Female champion, Grangewood
Beverly from the Leedham family, at 3100gns. This one is February
2010-born as well and is by the Starline Klassik son Tilbrook
Turpin and is out of Grangewood Tanya, who is a daughter of
Riverdale Figaro.
At 3300gns, R W and B I Arnold, Enderby, Leics,
purchased Charles Clarke’s first prize heifer, Burghbridge
Crystal 5th. This one is by the Strathisla Julius son Brinkton
Major and is out of the Strathisla Popeye daughter Burghbridge
Crystal 2nd.
Averages:
9 Simmental bulls £2875.33
30
Simmental females £1708.00
2011 sale report
Auctioneers:
Newark Livestock Market
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