July 1, 2015 Charolais Team at the National Young Show Stars Competition 2015
The Charolais team did the Society proud by being placed fourth in the inaugural National Young Show Stars Competition which was held at the Three Counties Showground on 1 and…
July 1, 2015 Regional Qualifier Days 2015 – South West
The regional qualifiers began on Saturday 11th April with a trip to Afflington Manor Farm at Corfe Castle for the South West Region, by kind invitation of Andrew & Beth…
July 1, 2015 Regional Qualifier Days 2015 – South East
Saturday 18 April saw the South East regional qualifier held at Vexour Farm, Chiddingstone, Kent by kind invitation of Jan Boomaars (pictured below presenting the prizes). Congratulations to the competitors…
July 1, 2015 Regional Qualifier Days 2015 – Scotland
May is a busy month for regional qualifiers, beginning with the first of the Scottish days being held on the 17th at Lochend Farm, Port of Menteith, Stirlingshire by kind…
July 1, 2015 Regional Qualifier Days 2015 – Yorkshire & Anglia
Sunday 24 May saw both the Yorkshire and Anglia regions events. The Yorkshire and North East club qualifier was hosted at Alwent Hall, Staindrop Road, Winston, Darlington, Co Durham, by…
July 1, 2015 Regional Qualifier Days 2015 – Northern Ireland
The bank holiday weekend of the 23 and 24 May began with the Northern Ireland Club day which was sponsored by United Feeds. The event was hosted at Brigadoon, Ballnahinch,…
July 1, 2015 Regional Qualifier Days 2015 – North East & Central Scotland
Finally the North East & Central Scotland stockjudging day was held at Airdlin Farm, Ellon by kind permission of Kevin & Jackie Mallarkey and family on Sunday 31st May. This…
July 1, 2015 Regional Qualifier Days 2015 – Midlands & Wales
On Saturday 30th it was the turn of the Welsh and Midlands regions who hosted a joint event at Tynewydd, Foel, Powys, by kind invitation of Arwel Owen. The day…
July 1, 2015 Regional Qualifier Days 2015 – Border Club
The last weekend in May saw the last of the regional qualifiers for the National Stockjudging Competition take place and it began on Friday 29th in the Borders. The event…
June 16, 2015 Newark Charolais sell to 4,500gns
Charolais females met a ready demand selling to a top of 4,500gns at the Charolais day at Newark on Saturday 13 June 2015 with a clearance rate of 95%. The…
June 16, 2015 Royal Highland Show 2015
Thursday 18th June Judge: Mr Alasdair Houston, Gretna Green Supreme Champion Balthayock Imp – Major DFWH & NR Walter Reserve Supreme Champion Glenericht Hester – Messrs WK & P…
May 26, 2015 Charolais bulls in high demand at Dungannon
There was a brisk trade for Charolais bulls at Dungannon on the 25th May when 19 bulls sold to an average of £3023 and a top price of 5,600gns with…
May 22, 2015 Beef Expo 2015
Beef Expo 2015 Results for animals bred by Simon Frost of Hopping Farm, Youlgreave, Bakewell, exhibited by Alan Dore of Home, Farm, Glapwell, Chesterfield The Charolais advantage for heifers is…
May 14, 2015 Balmoral Show Results
Charolais Supreme Champion WD & JA Connolly – Wesley Glamorous – s. Balthayock Aesop Reserve Charolais Supreme Champion J Smyth – Bessiebell Incredible – s. Goldies Unbeatable Charolais Junior…
May 12, 2015 Record Charolais averages set at the Blelack Sale
Saturday 9 May saw a flying trade with a record average of £7476 for cows and calves at the Blelack production sale, with a top price of 16,200gns being secured…
May 8, 2015 Goldies Iceman tops the Carlisle Charolais sale at 13,000gns
Charolais met a solid demand with 73 bulls selling to an average of £5085 and peaking at 13,000gns and eight heifers in the female section averaged £4620 to a top…
May 5, 2015 Charolais in high demand at Welshpool
35 bulls sold to an average price of £3870, peaking at 6,900gns with a clearance rate of 74% at the Welshpool sale on Saturday 2 May. The top price of…
May 5, 2015 Stirling Charolais average up £945 on the year
17 Charolais bulls met a solid demand and sold to a top price of £7,000gns with an average of £5125 and a clearance rate of 77% at the Stirling sale…
April 22, 2015 Famous Aberdeenshire Farming Enterprise Comes To The Market
Scotland’s leading rural consultancy, CKD Galbraith has been instructed to sell the famous Blelack pedigree livestock enterprise which is situated in a picturesque location on Royal Deeside near the town…
April 21, 2015 Charolais at Ballymena
A small consignment of Charolais sold to a top price of 3,000gns at the Northern Ireland club sale in Ballymena on Friday 17 April, judged by sisters Eimear & Caoimhe…