Date: 24 October 2024 | Store Cattle

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St Boswells Spring Born Suckled Calf Class

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

HARRISON & HETHERINGTON LIMITED, ST BOSWELLS

THURSDAY 24th OCTOBER 2024

SALE OF SPRING BORN SUCKLED CALVES and STORE SHEEP

Annual Show and Sale of Spring born Suckled Calves. 

All calves presented in super bloom.

Mr P.Dixon, Whitsome West Newton took charge of this years judging and awarded champion to Messrs Ross, Wester Middleton with a fabulous Charolais.x Bullock.  Reserve Champion went to the same home with a flashy Limousin.x Heifer.

Top pence per kilo went to Messrs Rennie, Sydenham at 517p per kilo for a smashing red Limousin.x Heifer.  This heifer also went on to be top price of the day at £1760

SHOW RESULTS

Class 1  Best Bullock Calf

1st          Wester Middleton                           CHAMPION       

2nd          Sydenham                         

3RD          Sydenham                         

Class 2  Best Heifer Calf

1st          Wester Middleton                           RESERVE CHAMPION     

2nd          Wester Middleton                                          

3rd           Sydenham         

Class3                   Best Pen of 4 or more Bullock Calves

1st           South Riccalton

Class 4  Best Pen of 4 or more Heifer Calves

1st           South Riccalton

Show kindly sponsored by H & H Insurance Brokers

Champion Calf from Messrs Ross, Wester Middleton 

Reserve Champion Calf from Messrs Ross, Wester Middleton 

Bullocks per head

Charolais: £1680 Wester Middleton, £1210, £1190 Kaeside, £1150 Scart, £1110 Kaeside, £1080 Scart;  Limousin: £1560 Harden Mains, £1480, £1420, £1410, £1370(2), £1300, £1290, £1240 Sydenham; £1230, £1210 South Riccalton; £1200 Sydenham, £1190, £1180 South Riccalton, £1160 Chapelhill, £1150 Sydenham, Skelfhill; Aberdeen Angus: £1550, £1410 Earlside, £1130 (2) South Riccalton, £1090 Bowershields, South Riccalton, Upper Samieston, £1080(2), £1070 Upper Samieston, £1060 Ecclaw, Upper Samieston; Simmental: £1220, £1200 South Riccalton, £1140(2), £1100(2) Kirklands, £1100 Kaeside; British Blue: £1060 Scart; Stabilizer: £1090 Bowershields; Saler: £1010 Kaeside

Bullocks per kilo

Charolais: 460.3p Wester Middleton, 432.7p, 408.3p, 400p, 396.7p Kaeside, 375p, 354.4p Scart, Limousin: 406.6p, 403.1p, 397.1p Sydenham, 392p Upper Samieston, 389.8p Skelfhill, 376.3p Kaeside, 375.9p Upper Samieston, 374.6p South Riccalton, 374.5p Upper Samieston, 369.5p Chapelhill, 366.1p Upper Samieston, 365.3p, 361.5p Sydenham; Saler: 374.1p Kaeside;  Aberdeen Angus: 370.9p Kaeside, 364.3p Ecclaw, 362.7p, 357.4p Upper Samieston, 357.1p South Riccalton, 355.9p, 354.4p Ecclaw, 354.1p, 353.3p Upper Samieston; Simmental: 355p, 354.8p, 348.3p, 345.5p Kirklands, Stabilizer: 305.1p Bowershields

Bullocks

Overall Bullocks 345.13p (+22p)

Heifers per head

Limousin: £1760 Sydenham, £1680 Harden Mains, £1660, £1560 Wester Middleton, £1420, £1260(2), £1170 Sydenham, £1170, £1150, £1140, £1120, £1100 South Riccalton,  Simmental: £1390 (2) Skelfhill, £1050 Scart, Kirklands, A, Aberdeen Angus: £1350, £1235, £1060 Earlside, British Blue: £1040 Scart; Charolais: £1090(2) Kaeside, £1050 Scart, £1000 Kaeside

Heifers per kilo

Limousin: 517.6p Sydenham, 495.5p, 439.4p Wester Middleton, 400p South Riccalton, Sydenham, 392p Upper Samieston, 390p South Riccalton, 385.2p Upper Samieston, 380p South Riccalton; Charolais: 400p, 396.4p, 375.9p Kaeside; Simmental: 385.4p Kirklands, 338.7p Scart, 337.3p Kirklands; British Blue: 330.2p Scart; Aberdeen Angus: 278.4p, 277.5p Earlside

Overall Heifers 335.72p (+30p)

SHEEP

Store Sheep

Texel: £108 Bhalu, Huntershall, £99.50 Cortleferry, £97 Woolaw, £96.50 Cortleferry, £96 Bhaulu, £95.50 Cortleferry

North Country Cheviot: £108 Headshaw, Lauder, £98 Fawdon Farm Cottage (Bone), £92 Birneyknowe

Suffolk: £107 Bonnyrigg, £106 Cherrytree(Hume), £105 Cortleferry

South Country Cheviot: £100 Whitefield, Earlston

Cheviot Mule: £95 Fawdon (Bone)

Greyfaced: £80 Ellemford Cotages (Hume)