CCM Auctions’ final fortnightly sale of dairy cattle of the year achieved total clearance for a solid entry of 41 black and white cows and heifers sold through the ring on Monday, December 14. Trade topped at £2,020 for Shawdale Incredibull Pledge 68, a three-week calved heifer from David, Margaret and Jennie Booth, of the Master Breeder pedigree Shawdale herd in Lothersdale. Already giving 35kg per day and a granddaughter of the show-winning EX94-4E Shawdale Damion Pledge 2 4 who gave more than 90 tonnes of milk lifetime, she sold to the Sowray Brothers in Bishop Thornton, Harrogate, regular vendors of calves at Skipton and past multiple show champions with their dairy-bred youngsters.
CCM Auctions’ final fortnightly sale of dairy cattle of the year achieved total clearance for a solid entry of 41 black and white cows and heifers sold through the ring. (Mon, Dec 14) Trade topped at £2,020 for Shawdale Incredibull Pledge 68, a three-week calved heifer from David, Margaret and Jennie Booth, of the Master Breeder pedigree Shawdale herd in Lothersdale. Already giving 35kg per day and a granddaughter of the show-winning EX94-4E Shawdale Damion Pledge 2 4 who gave over 90 tonnes of milk lifetime, she sold to the Sowray Brothers in Bishop Thornton, Harrogate, regular vendors of calves at Skipton and past multiple show champions with their dairy-bred youngsters.