Spring Sale Report 2024
A record breaking year for the sale judged by Mr John Rowell of Dumfries House with Gordon Jackson taking the top honours with Blackburn Geewhizz, winning the male title, Champion bull and Overall Champion. A superb example of the breed, this young bull generated a lot of interest with the hammer going down on 6800gns to JRF Pattinson and son, Hotbank Farm.
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Reserve Male Parton Hooligan bred and produced by Messers Hewson was sold to Messers Dickinson for 2400gns.
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Champion Female Glentyne Twinkle 2nd sold for 1650gns
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Glentyne White Heather 3rd for 1600 both of these animals were excellently brought out by MG&J Taylor of Low Arvie and were sold to Mr J Hornshaw, York.
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Reserve female Champion Softley Snow Queen was sold for 800gns to Mrs K Wall, Hall Farm, Devon.
Averages
Class One Bulls
1st Blackburn Geewhizz Male Chapion and Overall Champion
2nd Parton Hooligan Reserve Male Champion
3rd Bloch Oliver
4th Hallsford Arthur
Class Two In Calf heifers
1st Glentyne Twinkle 2nd Champion Female
2nd Glentyne White Heather 3rd
Class Three Maiden Heifer
1st Softley Snow Queen Reserve Female Champion
Sale Averages
· 4 Bulls @ £3307.50
· 2 In calf heifers @£1706.25
· 1 Maiden heifer @ £840
A big thankyou to all of the Vendors for a fantastic show of animals.
Thankyou must also go to the buyers and underbidders.