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March 14, 2024 CATCH-UP – MARCH ’24


February 28, 2024 INTERBREED CHAMPION HOLLYWELL TACO PROVES TASTY IN THE SHOW, WHILST HARESTONE TIKTOK GOES VIRAL IN THE SALE

The Charolais breed ruled the Royal Northern Spring Show at Thainstone on Wednesday 28 February 2024. Of all the five breeds the Charolais triumphed with the highest average price of…


February 27, 2024 NBA Appoints Brilliant Young Ambassador to Champion the Future of the UK Beef Industry

The National Beef Association is delighted to confirm the appointment of Annabelle Howell as the first Young Ambassador for the only organisation representing the interests of British beef farmers. Born…


February 26, 2024 BROGHER TRUMPED THE SALE WHILST KILLADEAS TREVOR TOPPED THE SHOW

Yet again the commercial demand for Charolais cattle was evident, this time it was at the early annual spring sale at Swatragh on 23 February 2024. 19 bulls sold to…


February 21, 2024 2024 Genetic Improvement Awards

The prestigious Harman Genetic Improvement Awards were presented by award founder Mr Ben Harman at Geticalbraith Stirling Bull Sales on Monday 19th February 2024. Congratulations to all the regional winners:Wales…


February 21, 2024 Exeter Entry Forms


February 20, 2024 NEW BREED RECORD SET BY COMMERCIAL CONFIDENCE IN CHAROLAIS

The strong demand and buoyant trade for Charolais and Charolais cross store cattle saw commercial farmers further invest in the breed which achieved an astonishing sale average and new breed…


December 22, 2023 CHAROLAIS CATCH-UP

Click the image below to read the latest news from the British Charolais Cattle Society Click here to download a copy of the Charolais Catch-up December 2023


November 22, 2023 STARS OF THE FUTURE 2023

STARS OF THE FUTURE CONFIRM CHAROLAIS BREED IS UNIQUE On Saturday 11 November 2023, ten breeds consisting of more than 400 calves competed in the annual Stars of the Future…


November 22, 2023 ENGLISH WINTER FAIR & PEDIGREE CALF SHOW

TYSON KNOCKS OUT THE COMPETITION AT THE ENGLISH WINTER FAIR The annual English Winter Fair and National Pedigree Calf Show held at Staffordshire County Showground, took place on 18 &…


November 21, 2023 Key Appointment for the British Charolais Cattle Society

Appointment of highly respected industry figure in newly created position for the next stage of the Charolais breed development Bringing with her an in-depth knowledge of the pedigree cattle sector,…


November 20, 2023 GRETNAHOUSE DISPERSAL – 18 NOVEMBER 2023

Gretnahouse Tequila slams female breed record at Gretnahouse Dispersal Gretnahouse Tequila at 50,000gns, slammed the female breed record price of 27,000gns held by Decrespigny Debutante since 1989 and set a…


November 10, 2023 Future Star Calf Show 10th November 2023

The NI Charolais Club would like to thank everyone who helped make Friday night’s Future Stars Calf Show at Swatragh Mart such a successful event.  Thank you to all the…


November 9, 2023 Welshpool Sale 9th November 2023

Trent and Tattoo Break Record for Joint Top Price Judge: Andrew Clark Shadow Judge: Eva Jones A bright autumn day kicked off the annual Show and Sale at Welshpool Livestock…


November 3, 2023 Swatragh Sale 3rd November 2023

Truman Leads The Way With Top Price Judge: Lee Coggle, Orkney On the 3rd November 2023, our elite export show and sale took place at Swatragh Livestock Market. The cattle…


October 25, 2023 Stirling Sale 23rd October 2023

The top price climbed to 50,000gns, which is up 22,000gns on last year’s top price, and the average held strong at £8,253, up £654 on last year’s October bull sale.


September 1, 2023 Coolnaslee Dispersal Sale 26th August 2023

Coolnaslee Charolais Bows Out In Style With Record Average By Libby Clarke From the moment news broke that the mighty Coolnaslee Charolais herd of the late Gilbert Crawford were to…


August 9, 2023 Welsh & Borders National Show – 5th August 2023

Judge: Mr Will Short, Woodpark Charolais  Despite an incredibly wet day, a strong display of Charolais cattle turned out to compete in the Welsh & Borders National, under the watchful…


August 1, 2023 Charolais Youth Stock Judging Final 2023

The Charolais Youth Stock Judging Final 2023 was a great success thanks to the kindness and hard work of our hosts, Peter and Sheelagh Donger, the Donger family, and their…


July 28, 2023 Clogher National Show 26th July 2023

Sweet Winnings for Rosalva at Clogher Show Judge: David Erskine, Fieldview Herd, County Monaghan The Northern Ireland National Charolais Show returned to Clogher Agricultural Show on the 26th July 2023.…


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