Pedigree Dairy Day - 17th December 2008
The Border and Lakeland Holstein club sale was a total success for all involved.
This venue once again proved that Borderway is the best place in the UK to
purchase top quality Holstein cows and heifers in milk. Included in the
sale were two
excellent consignments of Montbeliarde cattle from two of the UK’s
leading breeders. [report]
Borderway Black and White Sale - 29th November 2008
The Borderway Black and White Sale on Saturday 29th November 2008 hosted
at the Borderway sale Centre, Carlisle, attracted the very best of UK
pedigree dairy genetics and resulted in a top price of 20,000gns and
an overall sale average of over £5,000. [report]
Pedigree Dairy Day - 12th November 2008
The Border & Lakeland Club enjoyed some “normality” on
Wednesday at their monthly show and sale, with the border open and Scottish
buyers back and able to purchase, the trade was brisker than the previous
two months. [report]
Pedigree Dairy Day - 15th October 2008
With Scotland not being put on the same regime as the rest of the UK
for Bluetongue status until the 3rd November, this month’s club
sale had reduced numbers forward. [report]
Pedigree Dairy Bull and Female Day - Wednesday
10th September 2008
As if the dire weather wasn’t enough to
dampen enthusiasm, the dreadful timing of the bluetongue zoning changes
up north was enough to confuse and quieten buyers at the Annual Autumn
Dairy bull and female sale.
[report]
Highberries Herd - Saturday 30th August 2008
The rescheduled sale of pedigree
and commercial Holstein cattle for Highberries Farming Ltd was held on
Saturday 30th August 2008. [report]
Kinnudie Herd - Wednesday 27th August 2008
On Wednesday 27th August 2008,
Harrison & Hetherington
held the dispersal of the “Kinnudie” Herd of pedigree Holstein
cattle. This sale was well supported from all parts of the UK, with buyers
travelling from as far as Orkney in the north and Cheshire in the south.
[report]
Pedigree All Breeds Dairy Day - 20th August 2008
The entry comprised a great variety of Holstein, Jersey and Ayrshire
young cows and heifers. An understandable caution among the buyers, owing
to the weather and feed cost in particular meant that the trade was not
quite as brisk as the last couple of club sales. [report]
Pedigree Dairy Day - 16th July 2008
Champion, “Nethervalley Rotate Jed Darlene VG85” from Robbie
Scott’s highly reflected stock crowned another good day, not just
for him and the buyer but for the entire consignment of 130 milking heifer
and young cows and the Glenconner youngstock dispersal. [report]
Pedigree Dairy Day - 18th June 2008
Although the Border & Lakeland Show & Sale lacked quantity the
quality was top class for the June event. [report]
Pedigree Dairy Day - 21st May 2008
The May Border & Lakeland monthly Club Show and Sale saw a small
show of fresh pedigree Holstein cows and heifers. [report]
Orton Grange Herd - 15th May 2008
The Orton Grange herd of pedigree Holstein
cattle was dispersed on Thursday 15th May at Orton Grange Farm. The sale
comprised of some tremendous animals by leading sires that sold to a
high of 3,400gns. [report]
Fairburn Herd - 7th May 2008
Fairburn Estate, one of Scotland finest Estates situated in the highlands
sold their herd of Pedigree Holsteins at Borderway on the 7th May.
[report]
Almondene Herd - 17th April 2008
One of the best herds of Pedigree Holstein
cattle in the North of England went under the hammer on the 17th April
at Almonds Farm, Preston. [report]
Pedigree Dairy Day -
16th April 2008
Once again in the Border & Lakeland Holstein Club Show & Sale
there was a quality display of freshly calved Pedigree cows and heifers
from both Holstein, Ayrshire and the Jersey breeds. [report]
Spring Bull Sale - 19th March 2008
The 5th Spring Bull Show and Sale
for the Border and Lakeland Holstein Clud took place on the 19th March
2008 at Borderway. [report]
BLHC - 19th March 2008
A quality entry for the Border and Lakeland Holstein
Club sold to a top of 2900gns with an overall average of just over £1900.
[report]
BLHC - 20th February 2008
The monthly Border & Lakeland Holstein
Show & Sale at Borderway was again an tremendous success, and a reflection
of the current fierce demand for dairy stock. [report]
BLHC - 16th January 2008
The January Border & Lakeland Pedigree Holstein Show & Sale
once again resulted in a very competitive trade for the complete variety
of type and pedigrees.
[report]
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