Brecon, Powys cattle sale reports booming sale prices
McCartneys Auctioneers at Brecon said that interest from both pedigree and commercial buyers drove the trade at the Limousin sale
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McCartneys Auctioneers at Brecon said that interest from both pedigree and commercial buyers drove the trade at the Limousin sale
Farming on the outskirts of Ballinagh, Co. Cavan, Philip Crowe is a pig farmer with a flock of pedigree ewes and a herd of Limousin cows.
The Irish Limousin Cattle Society is set to host its first sale of 2022 on Saturday, March 12, at Elphin Mart in Co. Roscommon.
A new world record price of 250,000gns has been paid for the Limousin heifer, Wilodge Poshspice, at a joint herd sale at Carlisle. The maiden heifer from Christine Williams and Paul Tippetts', Shropshire-based Wilodge herd, is a 14-month-old ET bred from Millbrook Gingerspice, a multi-award winning Wilodge Vantastic-sired female that boasts several inter-breed titles at national events. The sire is the equally well known Ampertaine Elgin. Doubling the previous record of 125,000gns paid for Glenrock Illusion at the Illingworth's Glenrock dispersal in 2014 at Carlisle, Poshspice sold in a...