March 6, 2015 Charolais is high demand in Dungannon
Charolais bulls peaked at 5,400gns with a bull clearance rate of 91% and an average of £3,066 for the 29 bulls sold at the breed’s Northern Ireland club sale in…
February 25, 2015 Charolais Bulls Dominated the Spring Show
Charolais Bulls sold like hot cakes at the Royal Northern Agricultural Society Spring Show held at the Thainstone centre on the 25th February, with 15 of 16 Charolais bulls forward…
February 19, 2015 Mountjoy achieves greatest UK Charolais herd genetic improvement
Caldwell and Desmond McAskie’s County Tyrone based Mountjoy Charolais herd has been recognised with the Harman Charolais Genetic Improvement Award 2015 for making the greatest genetic progress within the entire…
February 16, 2015 Modern British Charolais 1 Million pound sale in Stirling
Stirling Charolais meet solid commercial demand 18,000gns top; £6,821 average; 15 lots at 10,000gns and over; 81% clearance Charolais bulls met a flying trade driven throughout by the commercial sector…
February 5, 2015 Welshpool Charolais peak at 6,800gns
There was a brisk trade for Charolais bulls at Welshpool on the 5th February when 24 bulls sold to an average of £3618 and a top price of 6,800gns. The…
January 20, 2015 British Charolais breeders respond to commercial demand
Genetic improvement continues for calving ease and performance British Charolais breeders are continuing to respond to commercial producers’ demands to deliver bulls that leave not only efficient high performance progeny…
December 5, 2014 Smithfield Winter Festival Results
Smithfield Winter Festival Results Commercial Classes Heifer Sired by a Purebred Charolais Bull 1st – S Betts & L McKay – Emerald Angel – 586kg 2nd – MacPherson & Currie…
December 5, 2014 Farming on a large scale in the North-east of Scotland, Philip Simmers has found that using Charolais bulls across his suckler herd, suits his grass-based system perfectly.
Farming on a large scale in the North-east of Scotland, Philip Simmers has found that using Charolais bulls across his suckler herd, suits his forage-based system perfectly. “Our calves are…
December 5, 2014 Charolais Dominate in the Aberdeen & Northern Marts Christmas Classic
Anna Robertson, Lower Inchcorsie, Rothiemay secured the overall Pedigree Bull Championship with her 21-month Charolais Inchcorsie Iceman which sold for the top price of 7,000gns to Leys Estate, Leys Castle,…
December 1, 2014 Royal Welsh Winter Fair 2014
Show Results Charolais Heifer Section 1st – Mr BE Williams – April – 656kg 2nd -SI & LJ Evans – Little Chicken – 700kg 3rd – Mr John R Owen…
December 1, 2014 Charolais crosses reign supreme at LiveScot
Charolais sired cattle dominated the winning lines and secured the silverware at LiveScot, the Scottish National Fat Stock Club’s new winter event staged at Lawrie and Symington’s Lanark Agricultural Centre…
November 21, 2014 Carlisle Charolais bid to 6,000gns
Charolais bulls peaked at 6,000gns in Carlisle on Friday 21 November at the breed society’s official fixture at the last of the season’s bull sales. Leader at 6,000gns was the…
November 18, 2014 English Winter Fair
Show Results Judge: Mr R A Rees, Caeceinach, Pennal, Machynlleth, Powys, SY20 9LE Senior Bull Calf born between 1st August 2013 and 31st December 2013 1st – Sportsmans Influence –…
November 18, 2014 Elgin and Inverlochy celebrate interbreed success at Stars of the Future Calf Show
The 5th Stars of the Future Calf Show was held at United Auctions, Stirling on Saturday 15th November 2014 and attracted more than 400 young beef cattle to the event.…
November 7, 2014 Dungannon Charolais peak at 5,000gns
Charolais bulls met a solid commercial demand selling to a top of 5,000gns at the breed’s Northern Ireland club sale in Dungannon on Friday 7 November. Sale leader at 5,000gns…
November 5, 2014 Brisk trade for Welshpool Charolais selling to 6,500gns
Charolais bulls met a brisk demand selling to a top of 6,500gns in Welshpool on Thursday 6 November at the breed society’s official sale. Topping the trade at 6,500gns was…
November 3, 2014 Borderway Agri Expo
Thank you to all who attended Borderway Agri Expo. The combined weight of the three heifers was 2091 kgs – the winner being Ken Pears of Fellside House Farm, Caldbeck,…
October 20, 2014 Stirling Charolais peak at 22,000gns; 84 bulls average £6,654
Charolais lead multi-breed week: highest number of bulls sold + highest average price British Charolais met a strong commercial demand from a packed ringside in Stirling on Wednesday 22 October…
October 13, 2014 Shraden Charolais sell to 4,200gns in Welshpool
Charolais females were in demand selling to a top of 4,200gns when the Shraden herd was dispersed on behalf of the executors of WRJ Everall in Welshpool on Thursday 9…
September 23, 2014 Registration Procedures
1. Members wishing to register their calves by email or telephone are issued with cattle log books free of charge and must be approved and set up for direct debit…