Date: 16 March 2023 | Montbeliarde

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St Boswells Show and Sale of Native Store Cattle

St Boswells, Newtown St Boswells, Melrose, TD6 0PP

Harrison and Hetherington held their Annual Show and Sale of Native Bred Cattle.
Taking top honours today was a pen of powerful Aberdeen Angus.x Heifers from Messrs Hogg, Birkenside. 
Top pence per kilo was from Messrs Dobie, Easter Middleton at 330.7p per kilo for a cracking pen of Aberdeen Angus.x Bullocks
All cattle presented in great condition, a credit to all vendors

Show results
Class 1   Best Pen of Native Bred Bullocks -             Whitburgh Farms
Class 2  Best Pen of Native Bred Heifers -               J.W Weir, Cortleferry
Class 3  Best Pen of Shorthorn.x                                J.Pate & Sons, Mossilee

Show kindly sponsored by Performance Feeds and Thomas Sherriff & Co Ltd

Bullocks per head:- 
Aberdeen Angus: £1720 Broomiebank, £1710 Westruther Mains, £1700 Cortleferry, £1660, £1665 Outerston, £1640 Polton, £1620 Outerston, £1560 Falnash, Broomiebank (2); Hereford: £1530, £1520, £1460 Buskin, Limousin: £1640, £1500(2) Polton, Luing: £1170 Tinnis; Beef Shorthorn: £1290 Mossilee; £1240 Mountbenger, £1230, £1200 Coltcrooks, £1200 Mossilee; Simmental: £1200, £1060 Nisbet Mill; Saler: £1200, £1180, £1160 Nisbet Mill; British Blue: £1050 Wester Ulston; Charolais: £1090 Stobshiel Mains

Bullocks per kilo:- Aberdeen Angus: 330.7p, 326.2p Easter Middleton, 323.4p Blegbie, 319p Symington Mains, 317.9p Nisbet Mill, 315.9p Easter Middleton, Nisbet Mill, 315.3p Craigsford Mains; Hereford: 289.1p, 278.2p, 269p Buskin; Limousin: 295.5p, 288.5p, 288.46p Polton; Luing: 278.6p Tinnis; Beef Shorthorn: 308.6p Kirktonhill, 307.4p, 300p Coltcrooks, 300p Eden Brook; Simmental: 285.7p, 282.7p Nisbet Mill, 276.5p The Bungalow, Pogbie (E.Collins), Saler: 303.8p Nisbet Mill, 278.1p Cairntack, 277.6p, 272p Nisbet Mill; British Blue: 256.7p Wester Ulston; Charolais: 320.6p Stobshiel Mains
Bullocks averaged 294.06p per kilo

Heifers per head:  Aberdeen Angus: £1760 Birkenside, £1760, £1600 Wester Middleton, £1580 Nether Howden, £1565 Birkenside, £1530 Newton, Hawick, £1520, £1500 Wester Middleton; Limousin: £1710 Wester Middleton, £1520 Birkenside, £1450 Wester Middleton, £1200 Pogbie; Beef Shorthorn: £1420, £1360, £1290 Hutlerburn, £1045 Greenknowe, £1025 Coltcrooks; Simmental: £1760 Birkenside, £1070 Nisbet Mill; Saler: £990 Pogbie, £930 Nisbet Mill; Charolais: £1640, £1600 Pogbie

Heifers per kilo: Aberdeen Angus: 310.5p The Bungalow, Pogbie, 303.5p (2) Trabroun, 303p, 301.1p Wester Middleton; Limousin: 315.2p Wester Middleton, 298p Birkenside, 278p Wester Middleton; Beef Shorthorn: 289.3p Eden Brook, 286.9p, 280.4p, 277.4p Hutlerburn, 268.3p Eden Brook, 266.2p Coltcrooks, 262.3p Eden Brook; Simmental: 293.3p Birkenside, 274.2p Nisbet Mill; Saler: 264p, 262.5p Pogbie; Charolais: 280.7p, 278p Pogbie
Heifers averaged 270.63p per kilo