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High of 5,200 at Thainstone Spectacular

The Thainstone Spectacular returned to its usual format at Thainstone where trade peaked at 5,200.

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High of 5,200 at Thainstone Spectacular

The Thainstone Spectacular returned to its usual format at this year with trade peaking at £5,200. This was for a home bred Limousin cross heifer from John and Craig Robertson, Pitlochry. Weighing 440kg,...

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