Junior and Overall Champion Reserve
Spirits were high to be back in Borderway with a near familiar bull sale experience, being able to get back into the show ring whilst still meeting Covid-19 restrictions.
Across the board, bulls averaged £8302.78 an increase of over £1,950 on 2019, with a clearance rate of 84%. 19 of the top-class bulls on offer make five figures, five of these exceeding 20,000gns.
Topping the trade at 50,000gns was Everpark Partylight from first-time vendors, J & T Waring from Everingham, York. After being placed first in his class by judge Archie Macgregor of the Allanfauld herd and then crowned Intermediate Champion, Partylight shone brightly for many spectators around the ring. This September-2019 born embryo calf is a son of 38,000gns Ampertaine Foreman and the greatly admired Millington Highlight, who was purchased by the herd at the Millington dispersal sale for 50,000gns with a calf at foot. Partylight displays myostatin of F94L and Q204X and a Beef Va
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Huntershall Retha topped the trade at the May Limousin Cattle Society May sale of females. for renowned Wigton Limousin breeder Stephen Nixon
Top spot: Huntershall Retha takes the top price at Borderway Mart in Carlisle RENOWNED Wigton Limousin breeder, Stephen Nixon watched as his young animal ruled the ring at the Limousin Cattle Society May sale of females. For Huntershall Retha topped the trade at 12,000 gns after making the short trip from Southerfield, Wigton, with breeder, Stephen to steal the limelight at Borderway Mart in Carlisle. Retha was a feminine January 2020 born embryo calf with style and shape. Daughter of Gunnerfleet Hicks, who needs no introduction and out of Allanfauld Jolene, who was purchased in 2014, which is one of the best breeding cows within the Huntershall herd. Retha displays myostatin of F94L and Q204X.