St Boswells Annual Show & Sale of Young Farmers Overwintering Cattle

STORE CATTLE

St Boswells held their fortnightly sale of Store Cattle along with the Annual Show and Sale of Young Farmers Overwintering Cattle.

Taking charge of this years show was Mr W.Wight, Whitrighill who tapped out his champion to Robert Coney with a fabulous Charolais.x Bullock purchased from regular consignor Messrs Morton, Kaeside and sold to £1700 to Hannah Foster.

Reserve Champion went to Miss Zoe Hall with a flashy Limousin.x Heifer

Thank you to all who purchased Young Farmer calves – greatly supported as always.

SHOW RESULTS –
Class 1                   Bullock
1^st                           Robert Coney, Glenogle                Champion
2^nd                          Andrew Dixon, Whitsome West Newton

Class 2                   Heifer
1^st                           Zoe Hall, Horsley Hill                       Reserve Champion
2^nd                          Jessica Marwick, Glenogle

Class 3                   Homebred
1^st                           Adam Anderson, Headshaw, L
2^nd                          Angus Dun, Blackshiels

Thank you to our sponsors - McCreath Simpson & Prentice and H & H Insurance Brokers

SALE RESULTS –

Top of the sale was a Young Farmers animal from Rosie Hamilton, Bee Edge at £2070.

Top pence per kilo to the champion at 404.8p per kilo

Bullocks per head: Aberdeen Angus: £1480 Harwood on Teviot, £1410 Wester Dawyck, £1340 Hope Services, £1320 YFC (Toni Hope), £1300 Upper Blainslie, £1240 Upper Samieston; Limousin: £1560 Upper Blainslie, £1500, £1480 Huntington, £1480 Wester Dawyck, Huntington, £1470 Todshawhaugh, Parkhill, £1440 Wester Dawyck, Huntington; Simmental: £1690, £1600, £1490, £1440, £1420 Headshaw, Lauder, 347.8P Upper Samieston, 347p, 342.2p Headshaw, Lauder; British Blue: £1450 (2) Harwood on Teviot; Charolais: £2070 Bee Edge (Rosie Hamilton), £1710 Stobshiel Mains, £1700 Glenogle, £1680 Blackshiels (A.Dun), £1500, £1470 Todshawhaugh, £1470, £1450 Headshaw, Lauder

Bullocks per kilo: Aberdeen Angus: 350.7p, 338p Upper Samieston, 336.4p Harwood on Teviot, 335.1p Upper Samieston; Limousin: 359p Upper Samieston, 354.9p Wester Dawyck, 350.7p Upper Samieston, 347.9p Whitsome West Newton (A.Dixon), 347.8p Upper Samieston, 343.2p Headshaw, Lauder, 342.9p Upper Blainslie, 340.6p Harden Mains; Simmental: 359.6p, 348.5p Headshaw, Lauder, British Blue: 333.3p, 315.2p Harwood on Teviot; Charolais: 404.8p Glenogle (R.Coney), 354.2p, 348.6p Headshaw, Lauder, 341.5p Northhouse, 332.7p Blackshiels(Angus Dun), 323.4p Bee Edge (Rosie Hamilton), 323.1p Todshawhaugh

Bullocks averaged 323 per kg

Heifers per head: Aberdeen Angus: £1460 YFC (Ewan Hope), £1380 YFC (Lauren Todd), £1370 Bemersyde, £1300 Monklaw; Limousin: £1920 Pogbie (R.Torrens), £1850 Parkhill, £1680 Headshaw(Adam Anderson), £1640 Laidlawstiel (Ryan Woodburn), £1560 Horsley Hill (Zoe Hall), £1470 Wester Dawyck, £1430 Outerston, £1420 Crookhouse; Simmental: £1620, £1500 Bemersyde, £1310 Trows, £1300 Bemersyde; Blonde: £1430 Outerston; Charolais: £1590 (2) Brothershiels, £1530 Headshaw, Lauder, £1520, £1510 Brothershiels, £1510 Headshaw, Lauder, £1480, £1460(2), £1450 Brothershiels,

Heifers per kilo: Aberdeen Angus: 297.2p Stobshiel Mains, 292p YFC (Ewan Hope); Limousin: 385.2p Horsley Hill (Zoe Hall), 372.7p Upper Samieston, 353.7p Headshaw, Lauder (Adam Anderson), 347.8p Upper Samieston , 345.9p Wester Dawyck, 345.7p, 344.4p Upper Samieston, 331.4p Headshaw, Lauder, 331.3p Laidlawstiel (Ryan Woodburn), 330p East Dawyck; Simmental: 362.9p, 327.3p Upper Samieston; Charolais: 362.9p Upper Samieston, 355.8p, 353.7p Headshaw, Lauder, 352.5p Upper Samieston, 347.1p Brothershiels, 342.1p Glenogle (Jessica Marwick), 341.6p Brothershiels, 334.9p Todshawhaugh, 334.7p Brothershiels, 334.2p Northhouse

Heifers averaged 318.3p per kg

Championship Presentation

Overall Champion