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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…


May 7, 2019 McCornick Family Lead the trade at Stirling

High commercial interest in Charolais bulls at Stirling drove the average to £5,676 for the 33 bulls sold, up £274 on last year for six more sold, with a clearance…


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…


April 12, 2019 Exeter Charolais top at 3,600gns

A small but high-quality offering of Charolais bulls saw a high of 3,600gns at the South West Charolais Association’s annual sale at Exeter on Friday 12th April, where the five…


March 22, 2019 Charolais is the Number One Choice

Many factors have to be thought about when choosing a new stock bull.  It is essential to consider the farming system, breeding females in the herd and the end product…


March 16, 2019 Napoleon takes charge at the Dungannon Charolais sale

There was a good trade for the Charolais at Dungannon on Friday 15 March at the Northern Ireland club official spring sale sponsored by Danske Bank. Bidding peaked at 8,000gns…


March 14, 2019 Nico joins Coolnaslee herd for £14,000

The May, 2017-born Charolais bull, Carwood Nico, bred by the Wight family at Carwood, Biggar, has been sold in a private deal to Jonathan Crawford of the Coolnaslee herd, in…


February 27, 2019 Increased demand for Charolais at Aberdeen

Strong commercial interest saw an increased demand for Charolais bulls at the Royal Northern Agricultural Society Spring Show on Wednesday 27 February. Bidding peaked at 9,500gns which was the highest…


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%…


January 3, 2019 Latest Technology For Efficient Beef Production To Be Featured At Scotland’s Beef Event 2019

Arrangements are already well in hand for Scotland’s national beef event which will be held on an Aberdeenshire farm next year. Scotland’s Beef Event 2019 on Thursday, May 30, 2019,…


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