Overall champion Drumsleed Trojan from Gerald Smith, Laurencekirk, which sold for 7,500gns.
The overall champion, Drumsleed Trojan, from Gerald Smith, Laurencekirk, topped the entry of Beef Shorthorn bulls at 7,500gns.
The first son by Coxhill Pierce, which was purchased out of Stirling at the Coxhill production sale two years ago, was knocked down to Aucheneck Estates, Killearn.听听
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Next, at 7,000gns, was the reserve overall champion Headlind Soldier from Allan Jackson, Lanark.
The November 2022-born bull placed junior champion at the Great Yorkshire Show this year and went home with Low Barrons Green Farm, Kendal. 听
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Averages听
5 bulls, 拢5,187 (7 bulls, 拢3,225 in 2023).听
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Beef Shorthorn females peak at 8,500gns 听
Beef Shorthorn females peaked at 8,500gns for an in-calf heifer, Meonside Broadhooks Serenity, from Tom Bradley Farmer, Dumfries. By Podehole Piper, it sold to Walker of Netherwood, Banknock.
Next, at 8,000gns, was Coxhill Snowflake-S778, an April 2022-born heifer from Lucinda Townsend, Moffat. By Meonside Nidavellir, it was knocked down to J.D. Mcmillan and Sons, Isle of Bute. 听
The late Gordon Brooke's Gordon herd dispersal sale peaked at 6,800gns for a cow and calf outfit. It was an April 2019-born in-calf cow Gordon Millicent 405, sold with its six-month-old heifer calf at foot, which was knocked down to Evans and Price, Aberystwyth. 听
Averages 听
32 females, 拢3,068 (42 females, 拢2,535 in 2023); 10 cows and calves, 拢3,801 (2 cows and calves, 拢2,048 in 2023); 3 cows, 拢3,745; 1 heifer calf, 拢4,200; 5 maiden heifers, 拢2,520.听
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