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Border & Lakeland Holstein Club
Show and Sale of
Pedigree Holstein & Holstein Friesian
BULLS & FEMALES
WEDNESDAY 9th APRIL 2003
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Report
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The Border & Lakeland Club Show & Sale held on Wednesday
9th April 2003 attracted a good quality (for both type and pedigree)
of fresh young cows and heifers.
The trade although less predictable than has been the recent trend was
fine with virtually every animal forward being sold to average a most
satisfactory £1,106.32.
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| Champion with
Brian Yates (owner/breeder), Judith Huntington (Barclays Bank) and
Brian Davidson (judge) |
The Champion, sired by Kellywell Slocum Rebel, (Lot 20) was consigned
by BG Yates, East Logan, Castle Douglas. Bred from the Flora family "Logan
Rebel Flora" made the top price of 1,650 now entering the herd of
Mr T Howie, Muirside Farm, Holywood, Dumfries. Also for B & G Yates,
Logan Rebel Breeze, sired by Kellywell Slocum Rebel realised 1,450gns.
WJ Morrison & Sons of Fairburn, Banff takes home this third top priced
heifer.
The second highest bid of 1,580gns was secured for Ingleview Integrity
Deb. A 2nd calf cow by Robthom Integrity from R & E Butterfield,
Linghaw, Bentham gained the Reserve Champion title. Bred from 3 generations
of VG or EX, she joins the herd of Messr Colin Mair & Partners, Turiff,
Aberdeen.
Leading Prices:
| Lot |
Gns |
Purchaser |
| 20 |
1650 |
Mr T Howie, Muirside Farm, Holywood,
Dumfries |
| 10 |
1580 |
Colin Mair & Partners,
Muiresk Villa, Wood of Muiresk, Turiff, Aberdeen |
| 13 |
1450 |
WJ Morrison & Sons, Fairburn,
Banff |
| 6 |
1220 |
Torrance Killumpha Ltd, Killumpha,
Port Logan, Stranrear |
| 12 |
1100 |
Messrs Mattocks, Auldby Farm, Laithes,
Penrith, Cumbria |
| 22 |
1100 |
Torrance Killumpha Ltd, Killumpha,
Port Logan, Stranrear |
| 9 |
1050 |
WM & KA Harrington, Flattbank,
Gaitsgill Dalston, Carlisle |
| 11 |
1050 |
Mr WM Cruickshank, Myre of Bedlam,
Newdeer, Turriff, Aberdeen |
| 19 |
1050 |
Mr WM Cruickshank, Myre of Bedlam,
Newdeer, Turriff, Aberdeen |
| 8 |
1000 |
R & A Agnew, West Dhuloch,
Kirkcolm, Stranear |
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| Averages |
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9 |
Cows in Milk and/or In-Calf £1041.83 |
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11 |
Heifers in Milk and/or In-Calf £1106.32 |
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Bulls £735 |
Prize List
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1st
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2nd
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3rd
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Bull
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21
P & CA Harrison
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Cow In Milk
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10
R & E Butterfield |
22
W Taylor |
7
R & E Butterfield |
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Heifer In Milk
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20
BG Yates |
13
E & K Bland |
12
E & K Bland |
Champion
Reserve Champion |
20 BG Yates
10 R& E Butterfield |
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