August 23, 2018 National Young Stars Northern Boys
This year’s Charolais team, The Northern Boys – Micheal Dumbreck, Tom Brown and Harry Stobart, who were kindly jointly sponsored by Blyth’s Butchers, arrived at Malvern Three Counties Showground mid-morning,…
August 23, 2018 Charolais Youth Year
South East, Anglia & South West Regional Qualifier There was an early start to the qualifiers this year, as the weekend after Easter saw the first of the regional qualifiers…
July 30, 2018 Clogher Show Bank of Ireland NI National Charolais Championship
Charolais Reign Supreme at The 100th Clogher Valley Show Charolais Breeders pulled out all of the stops for the inaugural Bank of Ireland – NI National Charolais Championship at the…
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 19, 2018 Mornity Nero heads over to Ireland for semen collection
Robert Young of the Mornity herd was delighted to inform us that he has sold the 15-month-old Mornity Nero, in a private deal to Elite Pedigree Genetics of Northern Ireland…
June 18, 2018 Carlisle Charolais Summer Sale
The Charolais Cattle Summer Sale on Friday 15 June at Carlisle saw a small show of only 3 bulls forward but did achieve a 100% clearance rate with top price…
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 21, 2018 Charolais put on 5 Star Performance at Balmoral Show
There was no doubting the quality on show for the Charolais breed this year. They took the most sought-after title of the week in the Beef rings – clinching the…
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…
April 13, 2018 2018 Charolais Youth
South East, Anglia & South West Regional Qualifier There was an early start to the qualifiers this year, as the weekend after Easter saw the first of the regional qualifiers…
March 17, 2018 Charolais continue the upward trend at Dungannon
There was great trade for Charolais at the Northern Ireland Charolais Club sale at Dungannon on Friday 16 March. The sale which had been postponed due to the bad weather…
March 10, 2018 Modern Charolais meets market demands
With hard work, and a commitment to producing quality home grown meat, the Blyth family from Hartlepool has seen demand for their beef and lamb though their butcher’s shops grow…
March 2, 2018 Improvement in herds genetics across the UK are recognised by the Harman awards
The Harman awards were Presented by Society Vice-chairman and award founder Ben Harman at the Stirling sale on Tuesday 20th February, who commented “The Self Replacing Index (SRI) is one…