BCCS September Newsletter 2022

Burradon Rebecca at 9,000gns
Caylers Gladiator. Winning the bid this
time was A Anderson of Arbroath,
Angus.
The next highest
price of the day
was 4,500gns, and
was also secured
by two heifers.
First to reach this
price was another
from Messrs Curry
– BURRADON
ROBERTA. Roberta
is another heifer
sired by Clenagh
Lyle, and her dam is
Burradon Jeanette,
another daughter
of Puntabrava
Federico. Taking
Roberta home is
winning bidder
Messrs Wright of Girvan, South
Ayrshire.
Also reaching a final price of 4,500gns
was the youngest heifer offered for
sale: 12-month-old ELGIN SPICE. This
stunning young heifer was bred by
R A Milne of Elgin, Morayshire and
was born to Elgin Ginger, a daughter
of Esgob Deano. Spice’s sire is the
notoriously easy-calving Westcarse
Houdini. This young girl will be heading
to Georgetown, Dumfries, to the herd
of winning bidders Radley Pedigree
Livestock.
Selling for the next highest price of
4,200gns was 21-month-old MORNITY
RENA from Jack Nicoll Farms Ltd of
Blairgowrie, Perthshire. Rena was
also sired by the 14,000gns easycalver
Westcarse Houdini. Her dam
is Mornity Molly, a daughter of the
15,000gns Maerdy Hwre who won
multiple championships in 2014. Taking
Rena home is winning bidder G E & R
Harrington of Kirkandrews-on-Eden,
Carlisle.
2022 Autumn Sale Dates
Stirling 17 October
Including the Dispersal of the Ravensworth and
Lochend Charolais Herds
Auctioneers: United Auctions Ltd Tel: 01786 473055
Swatragh 4 November (Club Sale)
Auctioneers: Swatragh Livestock Market Tel: 028 7940 1246
Welshpool 10 November
Auctioneers: Welshpool Livestock Sales Ltd Tel: 01938 553438
IMPORTANT NOTICE TO ALL VENDORS AT SOCIETY SALES
Prior to entering all animals for a
Society Sale they MUST
a) have a hair sample processing at the laboratory at the time of entering an
animal into a sale.
or
b) have their dna testing already fully completed.
Animals WILL NOT be Accepted into any society sale unless their DNA
sample is either in process or has been completed.
Having a pending sample stored in the office will not count unless you have asked for it to be processed prior to making
your entry into the sale and this must be before the closing date.
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