Charolais Christmas Cracker – Carlisle
Charolais peaked at 6200gns at Carlisle on Friday for a heifer from the Maerdy consignment. Top in the bulls was 5500gns for Kevin Thomas’ Moelfre James. The 19 bulls averaged £3255, 35 Maerdy heifers levelled at £2650 with the four Christmas Cracker heifers averaging £2940.
Below are pictures of the top priced lots…to view the full selection of photographs taken, or to purchase any, see our Photosales section.
Moelfre James sold for 5500gns to W & J Mair, Hill Farm, Cumock, Ayrshire
Ellerton Jaguar sold for 4800gns W Hird, Town Head, Brocklebank, Wigton
Goldies Jimbo sold for 4800gns to PS Jones, Fadog, Llanfaethlu, Holyhead, Gwynedd
Hackleton Idris sold for 4500gns to J Wardlaw & Sons, Haugh Head, Balerno, Mid Lothian
Coolnaslee Jimbob sold for 3200gns to W Holloway, Charoland, Greenhalgh, Preston
Wissington Jessica sold for 4200gns to the pre-sale judge J Wight, Townfoot, Symington, Biggar
Maerdy Immaculate sold for 6200gns to C Boden, Mellor Hall, Stockport
Maerdy Isotope sold for 4200gns to McAskie, 11 Lisnagirr Rd, Omagh, Co. Tyrone
Maerdy Implant sold for 3800gns M & C Millar, 12 Glenleary Road, Coleraine