October 7, 2019 Advertising in the Charolais publications January and September 2020
From 2020 there will be two publications in the year, January Journal and the September newsletter. We are now taking adverts for either or both publications. There is a reduction in…
August 29, 2019 World Charolais Technical Congress 2019
Please click on the below for each presentation Edward O’ Riordan – Grange Presentation Joe Burke – Beef Sector Presentation Mark Mc Gee – Grange Presentation Genomics Conference – Clodagh…
August 2, 2019 Royal Welsh 2019
Royal Welsh Results 2019 Class 423 – Bull born in 2017 1 – Kevin & Sioned Thomas – Thrunton Nugget – s. Thrunton Gladiator 2 – Mr D Huw Jones…
July 10, 2019 National Charolais Show at the Great Yorkshire Show 2019
Pictures to follow National Show Results Great Yorkshire Show Monday 9 July 2019 Judge: Ben Harman, Chesham, Buckinghamshire Class 72 – Female born on or between 01/05/2018 – 31/07/2018 1…
July 1, 2019 Highland Show 2019
Class 245 – FEMALE born on or between 1 April and 31 July 2018 1 – Mr J Irvine & Son – Inverlochy Odette – s. Kilbline 1 Instigator 2…
April 30, 2019 Trefaldwyn Ore tops the Welshpool Charolais sale at 7,000gns
There was a strong commercial and pedigree demand for Charolais bulls at Welshpool on Saturday 27 April at the breed’s official spring sale. Bidding peaked at 7,000gns, 14 lots traded…
February 20, 2019 Charolais lead the Spring trade
Charolais sold the most bulls, had the highest average and best clearance rate of the spring round of the Stirling bull sales. There were 121 bulls sold representing an 83.5%…
November 5, 2018 Charolais Females in Demand at Dungannon
A ready demand for Charolais at Dungannon on Friday 2 November saw bull prices top at 5,800gns with an of average of £3,335 for the 34 sold – eight more…
October 24, 2018 Charolais lead the Autumn trade at Stirling
Judge: Will Short Charolais took the top price, made the highest average and sold the most bulls at the Autumn round of Stirling bull sales this week. 80 bull sold…
July 26, 2018 Royal Welsh Show 2018
Heifer, born on or between 01/04/17 – 31/07/17 1 – Teme Nude – Mrs SM Corbett 2 – Caerddaniel Nice – Mr RO Williams & Son 3 – Llwyngwathen Nina…
July 12, 2018 National Charolais Show at the Great Yorkshire Show 2018
Judge: Andrew Hornall Female born on or between 01/05/17 – 31/7/17 1 – Ellerton Nettle – Mr A Brown 2 – Sportsmans Nicole – Boden & Davies Ltd 3 –…
June 29, 2018 Urgent need for beef farmers to safeguard their business from uncertainty
Despite huge uncertainty in the agricultural sector, beef farmers must start to make decisions now in order to protect their business in what is likely to be a more volatile…
June 25, 2018 Highland Show 2018
FEMALE born on or between 1st April and 31st July 2017 1 – Bassett Nadia – Brailes Livestock 2 – Ballindalloch Nadine – Mr John Irvine & Son 3 –…
June 5, 2018 Magnum hits top price at Swatragh
The ring was packed to the rafters at Swatragh Mart, for the inaugural Northern Ireland Charolais club sale evening on Friday 1 June, where 11 bulls sold to an average…
May 14, 2018 Neptune amongst the stars at Carlisle
There was a good trade for Charolais at Carlisle on Saturday 12 May where bidding peaked at 13,000gns, five lots traded at five figure sums and 60 bulls sold to…
May 8, 2018 Goldies Moonlight tops the Stirling Charolais sale at 9,200gns
Trade held up well at the Charolais Society sale where buyers came out in force to ensure a steady demand which resulted in the averages improving by £815 from last…
May 8, 2018 Dungannon Charolais sell to 4,500gns
13 Bulls sold to a top price of 4,500gns and an average of £2,835 at the Northern Ireland Charolais club spring sale at Dungannon on Monday 7 May. Topping the…
May 1, 2018 Charolais AHDB Live to Dead demonstration
On the 7th March we held our first L2D demonstration courtesy of AHDB and Dunbia Sawley, it was a practical and educational event which allowed members to handle live animals…
April 30, 2018 Mclaren races to 6,500gns at Welshpool
Charolais bulls met a solid commercial trade at Welshpool on Saturday 28 April where 32 bulls sold to average £3,986.72, with a clearance rate of 70%. The top priced bull…
March 1, 2018 £2,000 increase on Charolais average at Aberdeen
A combination of pedigree and commercial interest saw a solid trade of Charolais bulls at the Royal Northern Agricultural Society Spring Show on Wednesday 28 February. Bidding peaked at 8,200gns…