WHITE ROSE LIMOUSIN GROUP SALE Saturday 19th March 2005

White Rose Limousin Group Sale up to 3,100gns

Pennys Nimrod - 3,100gns

Leading the White Rose Limousin Group Sale was one of their stock bulls Pennys Nimrod at 3,100gns.

A son of the noted Ronick Hawk bull and bred from Rachels Hebe, Nimrod sold carrying a beef value of LM+37.

He has been used successfully through all four herds within the group and his progeny have carried many of the leading traits into their pedigrees.

He now joins the Chytodden herd for WL & GW Hollow from St.Ives, Cornwall

Scorboro Unity top price heifer at 2,800gns

Heading the remainder of the herds was an entry from the Scorboro herd of JCG Bloom & Son selling for 2,800gns.

Scorboro Unity, a daughter of Elrick Raketeer and out of a Roughley bred cow, sold with a beef value of LM+41 which is in the top 1% of the breed.

She sold to northern Ireland breed Mr B Mairs of Ballyclare, Co.Down.

Averages –

Scorboro herd 16 Maiden & Yearling Heifers £1,414.22

Pennys herd 10 Maiden & Yearling Heifers £1,449.00

Rachels herd 10 Maiden & Yearling Heifers £702.00, 1 Bull £945.00

Woldedge herd 6 Maiden & Yearling Heifers £572.25