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news/Dearest Trade in South West Ever at Sedgemoor 9th July 2011
The Special Catalogued Monthly Sale of 198 Sucklers included a special entry of Pedigree British Blues from the Kernow Tresawle herd of Ross Withers, which topped at £2500 for Kernow Tresawle Frankie (ET), a 14 month old heifer by the reknown sire Bluegrass Cyclone and out of the 3500gns dam Balzer Black Beauty. Frankie’s breeding boasts the prefixes of Bringlee and Wood Lane along with the exceptional Ridge Dean Another Bluey (ET). This depth of bloodline shone throughout when Frankie’s full ET sisters Kernow Tresawle Floss sold at £2350 and Kernow Tresawle Flumpett close behind at £1850. A run of ET bulls again by Cyclone and out of the 8500gns dam Balzer Black Magic topped at £1900 for ten month old Kernow Tresawle Felix (ET) who weighed in at 480kgs. Commercial entries also from Ross Withers set the bidding alight at £1750 for a British Blue x Blonde x Limousin heifer by Dafyd D’Ochain and incalf to Kernow Tresawle Dinky and the exceptional conformation incalf Limousin x British Blue heifer, winner of many Championships and Fatstock shows saw bids flying to £1400, finding her new home across the border in Wales. Commercial sucklers sold to £1520 for a 2003 Limousin cross cow with May born steer calf at foot. On
the same day 1061 grazing ewes sold to £168 and averaged £89;
269 calves sold to £395 and averaged £161. 57 dairy
cattle sold to £2000 and averaged £1431.
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latest newsRoyal Ulster Show Taking top honours in the British Blue championship at Balmoral was Andrew Craig with his heifer Woodview Frarlein, a Barbier daughter out of Woodview Britney. [results] Carlisle Annual Spring Show & Sale 2012 280 British Blues on Friday 19th & Saturday 19th May 2012. [catalogue] Dispersal of the College Valley herd at Carlisle on Friday 25th May. [catalogue] Strong demand for quality at Chelford “Quality” was the name of the game when the British Blue bulls went through the ring on Saturday 3rd March. [report]
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