Worcester – Simmental
Simmental bulls saw an 85% clearance at Worcester this weekend, averaging £2810 for the 17 sold. Cows & calves averaged £2345 for three sold, 11 in-calf heifers levelled at £1752 and 11 maiden heifers saw a £1780 average.
Topping the sale was Lopemede Hamish, from J Rixon Ltd, he sold for 4100gns to sold to M/S Burnett, Staffs. The females were lead by Killiworgie Hope, making 4000gns to LJ Curry, Lower Down Farm, Felton, Bristol.
Below are a few of the top price lots. To view the full selection of photographs taken, see our Photo Sales section.
Sale topper at 4100gns, Lopemede Hamish sold to M/S Burnett, Staffs
Wroxall Galloway made 3800gns to CM Mercer, Bowley Court Farms, Hope-Under-Dinmore, Leominster
Killiworgie Heroe, 3000gns to HVR Smith & Co, The Park Farm, Leominster
Topping the female trade at 4000gns was Killiworgie Hope, selling to LJ Curry, Lower Down Farm, West Lane, Felton, Bristol
Bulls Sold…
Lot 4 – Chegwidden Gonzo, 2600gns to TEG Medians & Co, Whettleton, Craven Arms, Shropshire.
Lot 7 – Hemingford Gromit, 2250gns to MJ Boucher, Dinghurst, Loxton, Axbridge, Somerset.
Lot 8 – Hemingford Geronimo, 3400gns to RE & K Thomas, Buckland, Docklow, Leominster.
Lot 9 – Starline Galileo, 3200gns to J Radcliffe, Lower Stanway, Shipton, Much Wenlock
Lot 14 – Wroxall Galloway, 3800gns to CM Mercer, Bowley Court Farms, Hope-Under-Dinmore, Leominster.
Lot 17 – Heywood George, 2100gns to JS Hodgetts, Battlefield Farm, Monsieurs Hall Lane, Dodford.
Lot 19 – Burghbridge Gilroy, 2000gns to PC Friend, Wadland Barton, Ashbury, Okehampton.
Lot 20 – Bosahan Glengarry, 2400gns to PE & JN Harper, Finch End, Upper Gambolds Lane, Stoke Prior, Bromsgrove.
Lot 22 – Killiworgie Gino, 2150gns to WS Lane & Partners, Grange Farm, North Denchworth, Wantage, Oxfordshire.
Lot 24 – Killiworgie Giovanni, 3000gns to CM Mercer, Bowley Court Farms.
Lot 25 – Bosahan Genesis, 2900gns to JN Rogers, New House, Preston Wynne, Hereford.
Lot 27 – Killiworgie Heroe, 3000gns to HVR Smith & Co, The Park Farm, Leominster.
Lot 28 – Eaton Herbana, 2400gns to W Moseley, Thorn Cliff, Chelmorton, Buxton.
Lot 30 – Chegwidden Hooray Henry, 2000gns to CW Gould, Thops Farm, Sandleheath, Hampshire.
Lot 31 – Bosahan Hanky Panky, 2000gns to T Barber & Son, Coppington, Charlecote, Warwick.
Lot 33 – Crowley Herschelle, 2200gns to S Hughes, Berthengrow, Aberoer, Wrexham.
Lot 35 – Lopemede Hamish, 4100gns to M/S Burnett, Staffs.
To view the full gallery of pictures taken at the sale, see our Photo Sales section.