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March 9, 2020 Commercial demand drives price increase at Dungannon

Averages: 33 bulls £3,465, 11 heifers £2,142.95, Royaldowns Draft: three cow and calves £2,205.00. Auctioneers: Dungannon Farmers Mart Sponsor: Danske Bank Judge: Martin Donaghy, Dungannon, Co Tyrone The market was…


February 26, 2020 Aberdeen Charolais average up on the year

Charolais trade was led by a strong commercial interest at the Aberdeen and Northern Marts multibreed Spring show on Wednesday 26 February, where Charolais averages climbed by £481.25 from last…


February 24, 2020 Charolais Youth Regional Stockjudging Qualifiers 2020

South East, South West & Anglia Sunday 26 April 2020, 1pm. At Beanhill Farm, Christian Malford, Chippenham, Wiltshire, SN15 4BS. By kind invitation of James & Belinda Kimber More information…


February 19, 2020 Charolais Remain King at Stirling

Averages: 117 bulls £6,633.85; four heifers £3,333.75 Auctioneers: United Auctions Judge: Raymond Irvine Shadow Judge: Louise McArthur Charolais once again sold the highest number of bulls as well as producing…


November 23, 2019 Charolais sell to 5,500gns at Carlisle

A small but high-quality offering of Charolais bulls saw a high of 5,500gns and an average of £3,525 for the seven bulls sold at Borderway Mart on Friday 22 November.…


November 8, 2019 Increased Demand for Charolais Bulls at Welshpool

Topping at 6,100gns with an average of £3615.94 for the 32 bulls sold, an increase of five from last year’s tally, the sale at Welshpool on Thursday 7 November also…


November 4, 2019 Dungannon show and sale sees good Charolais bull trade

There was a good trade for Charolais at the Northern Ireland club sale held at Dungannon Mart on Friday 1 November, where bidding peaked at 5,800gns and 29 lots sold…


October 23, 2019 Junior Charolais Bulls Command the Top Prices at the Stirling Bull Sales

Charolais claimed the highest average, top price and largest clearance rate of all the breeds selling at the Autumn round of the Stirling bull sales on Tuesday 22 October. A…


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 5, 2019 Bank of Ireland NI National Charolais Championship @ Clogher Show 31 July 2019

Supreme Champion & Senior Female Champion Summervilla Niki, bred by Matchett Family, Portadown, Co Armagh, Sire: Cavelands Fenian  , Dam: Kildallogue Heather Reserve Supreme Champion & Junior Male Champion Killadeas…


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 18, 2019 Charolais Making The Headlines In Commercial Markets

Report by Annabelle Howell Let the reports do the talking…….. #crossintoprofit Ayr 13/06/2019: Top Price of the day on Thursday the 13th June was £1310 for a Charolais Bullock from…


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…


June 5, 2019 2019 Charolais Youth Regional Stock Judging Qualifiers

Wales & Midlands This year’s regional qualifiers began with the Welsh & Midlands qualifier, which was once again held at Welshpool livestock market with the help of Welshpool livestock sales,…


June 2, 2019 5,400gns Killadeas Neil leads the Swatragh Charolais sale

A small but high-quality offering of pedigree Charolais were on offer at the Northern Ireland Charolais club sale on Friday 31 May at Swatragh Mart, where the 10 bulls sold…


June 1, 2019 Balmoral Show 2019 Results

The Charolais Supreme Championship at this year’s Balmoral Show went to the day’s female champion, the January 2017-born Elgin Nancy.  A recent purchase by exhibitor Patrick Gallagher, who bought her…


May 13, 2019 Caylers Napoleon tops the lots at Carlisle

There was ready commercial trade for Charolais at Borderway Mart, Carlisle, on Saturday 11th May, where 61 bulls sold to average £4,855.82 with a clearance of 75% and 22 lots…


May 7, 2019 Charolais trade to 3,300 at Dungannon

A small but high-quality offering of Charolais saw a solid trade at Dungannon on Monday 6 May where 11 bulls sold to a top price of 3,300gns and an average…


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