SALE FROM THE GREENWELL, ROMBALDS & GRAHAMS HERDS Saturday 4th September 2004

STAVELEY OUTFIT SELLS FOR 14,500GNS

The heifer and calf outfit from William Bedell sold for the leading price of 14,500gns on Saturday 4th September 2004. Staveley Rebecca, an Octave daughter, sold in calf to Picaro and with her heifer calf at foot Staveley Valerie, the unit were successfully bought by a telephone bid from Smiths of Bloxham to join their Ironstone herd at Banbury.

Selling for 8,000gns was Grahams Trudy, an in-calf heifer from Robert Graham of Stirling. Trudy, a Grahams Poncho daughter, was part of the Grahams show team during 2004. Out of the French bred cow Guerriere, she sold in calf to Waindale Prime and was knocked down to Mr & Mrs DK Wheeler for their Rosecroft herd based near Cullompton, Devon.

Averages -
Greenwell Herd - 16 cows served and/or suckling £2,821.88, 4 heifers served
and/or suckling £2,047.50, 3 young bulls £2,485.00.

Rombalds Herd - 14 cows served and/or suckling £2,850.00, 6 served heifers
£ 1,872.50, 3 maiden heifers £1,610.00.

Grahams Herd - 18 cows served and/or suckling £3,575.83, 7 served heifers
£ 3,480.00, 5 maiden heifers £3,507.00, 1 young bull £2,520.00.

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