March 2013

March 26, 2013 The 2009, 2010, 2011 Calf Crops (Beef Focus article)

Farmers Weekly/Harper Adams Beef Focus farmer Simon Frost has just hit one of his lifetimes targets for his suckler herd with a daily carcase gain (dcg) of his bull calves…


March 8, 2013 Poll British Charolais semen to Scandinavia

Shropshire-based pedigree poll Charolais breeders, David and Sadie Littlehales have completed a private export deal for a shipment of semen from Bromham Bullion to the Norwegian Charolais Organisation for distribution…


March 5, 2013 Charolais bulls to 8,800gns at Dungannon £3,493 average for 48 bulls sold; 84% clearance.

Charolais bulls met an insatiable demand from commercial producers not only from NI but also breeders from England and Scotland, and selling to 8,800gns at the Northern Ireland Charolais Club’s…


March 5, 2013 Charolais lead Thainstone with solid commercial trade; 11,500gns top, £5,545 average

Charolais met an exceptional trade leading the Royal Northern Spring show, sale and averages at Thainstone Centre, Inverurie on Wednesday 27 February where bulls sold to a top of 11,500gns…