St Boswells Annual Show and Sale of Spring born Calves and Store Cattle.

Harrison and Hetherington held their Annual Show and Sale of Spring born Calves and Store Cattle.

Calves presented in full bloom and looking fabulous as ever.

Taking charge of todays judging was Mr A.Waddell, Herdmanston Mains

Awarding champion went to annual consignment from Messrs Richardson, Upper Samieston with a 220kg Limousin.x Bullock raising £1020 to the judge which topped the pence per kilo at 463.6p per kg.

Topping the days trading was Lylestane Farming at £1250

Great run of 104 Charolais.x from Messrs Morton, Kaeside going onto average 309.43p per kilo.

Top pens went to Messrs Cairns and Logan for the second year in a row for both the Bullocks and Heifers.

SHOW RESULTS

Class 1            Best Bullock Calf
1st                   Upper Samieston        220kgs            £1020  (CHAMPION)
2^nd                    Upper Samieston        310kgs            £1000  (RESERVE)
3^RD                   Upper Samieston        330kgs            £  940 

Class 2            Best Heifer Calf
1st                   South Riccalton          380kgs            £  960
2nd                  Kaeside                       285kgs            £  950

Class3             Best Pen of 4 or more Bullock Calves
1^st                    South Riccalton          380kgs            £1020

Class 4            Best Pen of 4 or more Heifer Calves
1^st                    South Riccalton          380kgs            £  960

Bullocks per head
Up to 6 months: £1020 South Riccalton, Upper Samieston, £1010 Lee, £1000 Kaeside, Upper Samieston
7 to 10 months: £1065 Gledswood, £1020 South Riccalton, £1000 Gledswood, £980, £970 South Riccalton,
11-14 months: £1200, £1185 Earlside, £1135 Earlside, £1130, £1110 Kingside
15-18 months: £1250, £1160, £1150, £1140, £1130 Lylestane
19-26 months: £1150 Lylestane

Bullocks per kilo

Up to 6 months: 463.6p Upper Samieston, 346.4p, 339p Kaeside, 322.6p Upper Samieston, 316p Helmburn, 313.7p Kaeside, 312.5p, 311.5p South Riccalton, 310.3p, 305.1p Kaeside
7 to 10 months: 312.5p, 311.5p South Riccalton, 305.1p Kaeside, 300p Upper Samieston, 296.3p Kaeside, 295.1p Upper Samieston
11-14 months: 250.6p Todshawhaugh, 246.9p, 244.9p Earlside, 240.6p Todshawhaugh
15-18 months: 258.3p Gledswood, 230.3p, 228.3p Lylestane
19-26 months: 225.5p Lylestane

Up to 6 months averaged 284.84p (+20p)
7 to 10 months averaged 257.62 (+10p)
11 to 14 months averaged 235.97 (+9p)
15 to 18 months averaged 226.44p (+10p)
19 to 26 months averaged 225.5p (+16p)
Overall average 263p (+13p)

Heifers per head
Up to 6 months:  £950 Kaeside, £940 Lee, £910 South Riccalton, £910 Wester Dawyck
7 to 10 months: £960 South Riccalton, £955 Gledswood, £910 South Riccalton, £885 Kirklands, South Riccalton,
11-14 months: £1010, £995 Earlside, £905 Greenhead, S
15-18 months: £980, £905 Greenhead, S, £900 Gledswood
19-26 months: £1140 Gledswood

Heifers per kilo
Up to 6 months: 333.3p Kaeside, 324.1p Lee, 324p, 314.8p Kaeside, 303.5p South Riccalton, 303.4p Kaeside
7 to 10 months: 303.5p South Riccalton, 303.4p Kaeside, 293.5p South Riccalton, 269.8p, 269.2p Wester Dawyck
11 to 14 months: 238.2p Greenhead, S, 236.8p, 234.1p, 232.2p Earlside, 231p Skelfhill
15 to 16 months: 235.1p Greenhead, S, 228.9p Greenriggs, 2327.9p Greenhead, S

Up to 6 months averaged 294.92 (+22p)
7 to 10 months averaged 250p (n/c)
11 to 14 months averaged 234.12p (+18p)
15 to 18 months averaged 220.86p (+8p)
Overall average 260p (+10p)

SHEEP

A great show of lambs forward with both long keep and short keep lambs on offer

Texel: £94 West Morriston Farm Cottage, Yarlside, Huntershall, £93, £92 Yarlside, £89 Bluecairn, Spottiswoode, Stottencleugh, Greenhead, S, Huntershall
Beltex: £93.50 Threeburnford
Suffolk: £86 Greenhead, S, £85 Stottencleugh, £84 Craigend, £82 Greenhead, S, Bluecairn
North Country Cheviot: £85 Birneyknowe, £84.50 Bowershields, £81 Carcant, £80 Bowershields
Hill Cheviot: £80 Whitefield, E
Greyfaced: £79 West Morriston Farm Cottages, £76 Stottencleugh
Cheviot Mule: £75 Bluecairn
Blackface: £60 West Morriston Farm Cottage