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Stirling – Charolais

Charolais bulls met a solid demand at Stirling this week, with 104 selling to average £6121, an increase of £62 on the year. Top price was 25,000gns, with 82% of the bulls finding buyers.

Meanwhile, 12 females averaged out at £3220 and sold to a top of 6800gns.

Below are pictures of the top price lots, followed by a list of prices and buyers. To view the full selection of photographs taken, see our Photo Sales section

Lot 338 – Gretnahouse Lord 25,000gns to Brendan Feeney, Scurore, Enniscrone, Ireland

Lot 422 – Newhouse Lonestar, 22,000gns to DT & M Stobart, Gladsmuir, Scotby, Carlisle

Lot 418 – Balthayock Lineup 16,000gns to RA & J Blyth, Middleton House Farm, Elwick, Hartlepool

Lot 472 – Woodpark Longbow 16,000gns to Jan Boomaars, Heathdown, Woldingham

Lot 371 – Inverlochy Landmark 12,000gns to W & CS Robb, Chalmerston Farm, Mauchline

Lot 434 – Carwood Leo 12,000gns to J & W Kellas, Raws Farm, Dufftown

Lot 344 – Edenhurst Leader 11,000gns to J & J Rix, Wissington Grove Farm, Nayland, Colchester

Lot 419 – Battleford Laser 11,000gns to S & D Bothwell, St Angelo, Ballinamallard, NI

Lot 438 – Derryharney Lionheart 10,000gns to OTW Chandler & Co, Skirrid Farm, Llanvihangel, Gwent

Lot 364 – Allanfauld Lord 9000gns to A Paton & Co, Craig Farm, Straiton

Lot 459 – Teiglum Legend 9000gns to W Dunlop & Sons, Elmscleugh

Lot 345 – Balthayock Lookout, 8500gns to Bruce Mackie & Son, Milton of Noth, Huntly

Lot 398 – Elgin Lampard, 8500gns to T Bell & Son, Hallbankgate, Brampton

Top price female, Goldies Leona made 6800gns to H & H Heron, Sunnyside, Co Down

The Scottish and Northern Charolais region hosted a fond farewell ‘do’ for the breed’s Chief Executive, David Benson. On a personal note, we have thoroughly enjoyed working with David over the past 10 years or so and we wish him all the best in his retirement 🙂

Charolais Bulls sold…

Lot 301 – Maerdy Lopez, 5000gns to W Duncan & Co, East Lediken, Insch.

Lot 305 – Royaldowns Lightning, 2500gns to D Isbister, Oldhall Stromness, Orkney.

Lot 306 – Balthayock Leander, 5200gns to D Cleland, Glebe Farm, Dinedor, Hereford.

Lot 307 – Firhills Laser, 6500gns to W Duncan & Co, East Lediken.

Lot 309 – Thrunton Legolas, 5500gns to MJ & J McLaren, Fintalich, Muthill, Crieff.

Lot 310 – Kersknowe Lincoln, 5500gns to D & G Campbell & Son, Lynemore Farm, Glenrinnes, Dufftown.

Lot 311 – Kersknowe Lord, 4400gns to DM Walker & Son, Laigh Alticane, Pinwherry, Girvan.

Lot 313 – Firhills Leroy, 4500gns to Forthill Farming Partnership, Menmuir, Brechin.

Lot 315 – Marwood Limerick, 3500gns to WSL Muir, Upper Onston, Stenness, Orkney.

Lot 316 – Firhills Lennon, 3000gns to MJ & J McLaren, Fintalich.

Lot 319 – Thrunton Legend, 5000gns to Binscarth Farms, Finstown, Orkney.

Lot 320 – Blelack Landlord, 6500gns to Colin Smith, Broomhill Farm, Kinnernie, Dunecht.

Lot 324 – Blelack Lincoln, 6000gns to Landale & Co, Dalswinton Estate, Dumfries.

Lot 327 – Thrunton Landmark, 6000gns to Lour Farms, Ladenford, Forfar.

Lot 328 – Balmyle Leopold, 3200gns to GT & S Coghill, Muce, Birsay, Orkney.

Lot 329 – Ballindalloch Legacy, 3000gns to H Smith, Bankhead Farm, Dalry, Ayrshire.

Lot 330 – Balthayock Luke, 5200gns to Kincraigie Farms, Lumphanan, Banchory.

Lot 333 – Dundas Lyle, 3000gns to T Pottinger & Co, Toquoy, Westray, Orkney.

Lot 334 – Glenericht Luke, 3000gns to McNeill Estates, Shennanton, Kirkcowan, Newton Stewart.

Lot 335 – Thrunton Lambert, 5000gns to J Murray, Taiglim, Old Cumnock.

Lot 337 – Lochend Lunar, 3800gns to J & R Driver, Sandy Lane Farm, Chisworth, Glosop.

Lot 338 – Gretnahouse Lord, 25,000gns to Brendan Feeney, Scurore, Enniscrone, Ireland.

Lot 340 – Solwayfirth Landlord, 4500gns to T Howden & Son, Balleny, Balerno.

Lot 341 – Gretnahouse Licence, 6000gns to James Hutton Institute, Shotts.

Lot 342 – Aghinure Les, 5000gns to J & G Smith, Cauldhame, Stromness, Orkney.

Lot 343 – Burradon Lumberjack, 2600gns to JG Smith & Son, South Ridgehill Farm, Beith.

Lot 344 – Edenhurst Leader, 11,000gns to J & J Rix, Wissington Grove Farm, Nayland, Colchester.

Lot 345 – Balthayock Lookout, 8500gns to Bruce Mackie & Son, Milton of Noth, Huntly.

Lot 348 – Blelack Laird, 4800gns to Orr & Partners, Lawhead, Tarbrax.

Lot 350 – Allanfauld Legend, 3000gns to A & D Murray, Calton Farm, Cumnock.

Lot 351 – Balthayock Langsyne, 5200gns to CM Hanson, Fields Place, Dilwyn, Hereford.

Lot 353 – Allanfauld Lochness, 6500gns to PA Junor, Ballachraggan, Torness, Inverness.

Lot 354 – Thrunton Lucan, 4500gns to I & J Adams, Half Mark, Leswalt, Stranraer.

Lot 355 – Harestone Leeds, 5000gns to W & N Lawrence, Blackpots, Auchnagatt, Ellon.

Lot 356 – Allanfauld Laird, 5000gns to DJ Wood, Ochiltree Place Farm, Linlithgow.

Lot 359 – Carwood Lucky, 5200gns to HF Hamilton & Co, Glenmanna, Thornhill.

Lot 360 – Allanfauld Lochnagar, 5800gns to J Strawhorn & Son, Annefield, Dumfries.

Lot 362 – Balthayock Lance, 5500gns to C & C Adam, Braeside, Leochel, Alford.

Lot 363 – Inverlochy Leon, 3800gns to J Inglis & Son, Briarlands Farm, Blairdrummond.

Lot 364 – Allanfauld Lord, 9000gns to A Paton & Co, Craig Farm, Straiton.

Lot 366 – Burradon Lionheart, 3000gns to JD Quigley & Sons, Craigielands Hill, Beattock.

Lot 367 – Goldies Larry, 6500gns to SS Williamson, Springholm, Castle Douglas.

Lot 370 – Balmyle Lancelot, 4200gns to W & M Wyllie, Easter Greenigoe, Orkney.

Lot 371 – Inverlochy Landmark, 12,000gns to W & CS Robb, Chalmerston Farm, Mauchline.

Lot 372 – Carwood Lewie, 3800gns to D Rattray Livestock, West Park, Auchterarder.

Lot 374 – Tweeddale Landmark, 3000gns to WSL Muir, Orkney.

Lot 375 – Allanfauld Lightning, 5000gns to FT Walton, Flotterton, Thropton, Morpeth.

Lot 376 – Firhills Lyle, 2600gns to R McShane, Smallmuir, Whauphill.

Lot 377 – Goldies Lenny, 5800gns to WSL Muir, Orkney.

Lot 378 – Tweeddale Lawless, 3000gns to D & J Peebles, South Baldutho, Arncroach, Fife.

Lot 379 – Alsnow Lezard, 3800gns to GT & S Coghill, Orkney.

Lot 383 – Killadeas Lion, 5000gns to D Isbister, Oldhall, Orkney.

Lot 384 – Benhar Levi, 4000gns to JD Jack, Wester Newburn, Leven, Fife.

Lot 388 – Tweeddale Lester, 3000gns to WSL Muir, Orkney.

Lot 391 – Mornity Lewis, 4800gns to R & R Reid, Ardmaleish Farm, Rothesay.

Lot 395 – Burradon Liberator, 3500gns to JL Horner, Cluseburn, Inverbervie.

Lot 397 – Alsnow Loto, 5000gns to A Shearer & Son, East Revoch, Eaglesham.

Lot 398 – Elgin Lampard, 8500gns to T Bell & Son, Hallbankgate, Brampton.

Lot 400 – Goldies Laser, 5800gns to A Shand, Cortiecram, Auchnagatt.

Lot 401 – Gretnahouse Lucas, 7000gns to GR & DM Thorp, Gorse Bank Farm, Baslow, Bakewell.

Lot 404 – Carwood Lochness, 5200gns to Elgin, Glenericht & Mornity.

Lot 406 – Thrunton Lucius, 4200gns to G & M Harrison & Sons, Harrop Hall, Slaidburn.

Lot 407 – Dounreay Legend, 3500gns to J Laidlaw, Knowehead, Kippen.

Lot 408 – Thrunton Lyon, 4500gns to RW Walker, Heavyside, Kelso.

Lot 409 – Carwood Lachlan, 2400gns to D Rattray Livestock, West Park, Auchterarder.

Lot 410 – Glenericht Luckygirls, 7500gns to J & R Mitchell, Pairney Farm, Auchterarder.

Lot 412 – Blelack Lionking, 4000gns to A & J Struthers, Thornyhills, Lanark.

Lot 414 – Woodpark Legend, 6000gns to RJ Shennan & Sons, North Threave Farm, Turnberry.

Lot 416 – Maerdy Llew, 4000gns to McNeill Estates, Shennanton, Kirkcowan.

Lot 417 – Goldies Lionheart, 6600gns to J Struthers, Gribbloch Farm, Kippen.

Lot 418 – Balthayock Lineup, 16,000gns to RA & J Blyth, Middleton House Farm, Elwick, Hartlepool.

Lot 419 – Battleford Laser, 11,000gns to S & D Bothwell, St Angelo, Ballinamallard, NI.

Lot 420 – Balthayock Lightning, 5500gns to Scottish Government Bull Stud.

Lot 421 – Thrunton Liberator, 5000gns to JW Hogg, Longyester, Gifford.

Lot 422 – Newhouse Lonestar, 22,000gns to DT & M Stobart, Gladsmuir, Scotby, Carlisle.

Lot 425 – Newhouse Lorenzo, 3500gns to JW Hogg, Longyester.

Lot 426 – Newhouse Legend, 7000gns to W Young & Sons, Polquhairn Farm, Ochiltree.

Lot 427 – Alsnow Location, 5200gns to J Duguid & Sons, North Cranna, Aberchirder.

Lot 433 – Balthayock Lanyard, 3500gns to McNeill Estates, Newton Stewart.

Lot 434 – Carwood Leo, 12,000gns to J & W Kellas, Raws Farm, Dufftown.

Lot 435 – Strathisla Luckyhebbie, 5500gns to Ardtalla Estates, Islay.

Lot 436 – Coolnaslee Lofty, 6500gns to JA Baxter, Troup Home Farm, Gardenstown, Banff.

Lot 437 – Goldies Lancelot, 7000gns to R Donnan, Knockiebae, New Luce.

Lot 438 – Derryharney Lionheart, 10,000gns to OTW Chandler & Co, Skirrid Farm, Llanvihangel, Gwent.

Lot 440 – Harestone Lagan, 7000gns to JM Anderson, Strocherie, King Edward, Banff.

Lot 442 – Retties Lorenzo, 4800gns to R Cuninghame, Neriby Farm, Islay.

Lot 443 – Harestone Lava, 6000gns to Ross Farms, Wester Middleton, Gorebridge.

Lot 444 – Mornity Lofty, 5000gns to A & J Wilson, Upper Balfour, Alford.

Lot 447 – Castellmawr Llew, 5800gns to Myreton Farms, Insch.

Lot 448 – Battleford Lagan, 5000gns to JW Girvan, Gateshaw, Kelso.

Lot 449 – Wissington Likelylad, 2000gns to R & A Stodart, Mill of Inverarity, Forfar.

Lot 450 – Goldies Lombard, 5500gns to A & R Paton, Easter Greenhill, Avonbridge.

Lot 451 – Westcarse Leroy, 3000gns to W Dunlop & Sons, Elmscleugh, Dunbar.

Lot 453 – Marwood Lighthouse, 3000gns to JJ Dixon, Thwaites, Welton, Carlisle.

Lot 454 – Wissington Lawrence, 3000gns to RD Newlands, Cluny Farm, Forres.

Lot 455 – Drumshane Leroy, 3000gns to Messrs Sutherland, Sibmister & Stainland Farms, Thurso.

Lot 456 – Drumshane Levi, 2300gns to Messrs Sutherland, Sibmister & Stainland Farms.

Lot 457 – Glencoe Lennon, 4800gns to DR Vickery, Valley View, Bolventor, Cornwall.

Lot 458 – Gretnahouse Longbow, 6000gns to A & R Paton, Easter Greenhill, Avonbridge.

Lot 459 – Teiglum Legend, 9000gns to W Dunlop & Sons, Elmscleugh.

Lot 460 – Harestone Legend, 7000gns to Greystoke Castle Farms, Penrith.

Lot 462 – Gretnahouse Leaver, 5000gns to RC Woodburn & Son, Laidlawsteel, Galashiels.

Lot 467 – Royaldowns Lordjustice, 2500gns to McNeill Estates.

Lot 468 – Elgin Lightning, 8000gns to J MacLean, Heylipol Farm, Tiree.

Lot 469 – Woodpark Lyon, 2800gns to B & M Frost, Hopping Farm, Youlgrave, Bakewell.

Lot 470 – Woodpark Lennox, 3000gns to Messrs MacGuire.

Lot 472 – Woodpark Longbow, 16,000gns to Jan Boomaars, Heathdown, Woldingham.

Lot 473 – Maerdy Loretto, 4500gns to B & F Kemp, Upper Hobbister, Srenness, Orkney.

Lot 474 – Maerdy Llanwern, 5800gns to WR & M Mill, Forsie, Westfield, Thurso.

Lot 476 – Goldies Leslie, 9000gns to Messrs Jones.

Lot 477 – Shebster Lord, 6000gns to I Anderson, Sootiewells, Laurencekirk.

To view the full selection of photographs taken, see our Photo Sales section

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