Stirling – Limousin
The Limousin breed enjoyed a strong clearance of 81% at Stirling, with trade peaking at 13,000gns for Dyke MacBeth, from Jimmy and Donald MacGregor. Overall, 62 bulls sold to average £5814, an increase of £712 on the year.
Below are pictures of the top priced lots, followed by a list of prices and buyers – click on the animal’s name to view its pedigree. To view the full selection of photographs taken, head to our Photo Sales section.
Ronick Material sold at 9500gns to LD Carr and Partners, Upper Higham Lane, Rushden (buyers were keen to get him home before we managed to get a pic of this one!)
Bulls sold…
Lot 364 – Burnbank Major, 7200gns to EM Flett, Hurtiso Farm, Holm, Orkney.
Lot 369 – McLarens Mack, 4000gns to Osborne Farms, Mains of Balmadies, Forfar.
Lot 370 – Spittalton Mallard, 3400gns to J Walker, Pathhead, Dunbar.
Lot 371 – Shannas MacNab, 4800gns to J Purdie, Littlemill Farm, Rankinston, Ayr.
Lot 372 – Spittalton Morgan, 3000gns to J Walker, Pathhead, Dunbar.
Lot 373 – Lauder Max, 2000gns to R Downie, Newton of Crathie, Ballater.
Lot 374 – Ronick Black Mandela, 3300gns to Ardnamurchan Estates, Mingary House, Kilchoan.
Lot 375 – Homebyres Mike, 7200gns to J & R Stanger, South Seatter, Sanwick, Orkney.
Lot 378 – Longhirst Murphy, 2200gns to PL Bloomfield, Tregune, Altarnun, Cornwall.
Lot 379 – Dyke Mexican, 4200gns to AG Dempster, Castlehill, Thundergarth, Lockerbie.
Lot 381 – Lauder Magnum, 1800gns to R Downie, Newton of Crathie, Ballater.
Lot 382 – Longhirst Mozart, 2800gns to Messrs Ritch, Orkney.
Lot 383 – Emslies Maldwyn, 5500gns to Scottish Government Bull Stud.
Lot 385 – Dyke Masterplan, 3800gns to C Keir, Cairncoullie, Glenkindie.
Lot 386 – Ronick Material, 9500gns to LD Carr and Partners, Upper Higham Lane, Rushden.
Lot 387 – Spittalton Mac, 2800gns to W Owen, Muirpark, Stirling.
Lot 388 – Maraiscote Monty, 4000gns to Cobbleheugh Farms, Dinnet.
Lot 389 – Shannas Morangie, 4500gns to JG Callum, Ashlea, Milton of Culloden.
Lot 390 – Goldies Black Manhattan, 10,000gns to J Elliot, Roxburgh Mains, Kelso.
Lot 391 – Maraiscote Miller, 5000gns to WT Hendry and Son, Back O’Muir, Bannockburn.
Lot 392 – Tweeddale Murphy, 3000gns to M Mitchell and Son, Whatriggs Farm, Newmilns.
Lot 393 – Wedderburn Maverick, £3400 to J & AF Davidson, Tarbothill Farm, Bridge of Don.
Lot 394 – Anside MacBeth, 6000gns to G McClanachan and Sons, Gairloch, Torthorwald, Dumfries.
Lot 396 – Tweeddale Monk, 2800gns to JD Jack, Wester Newburn, Leven.
Lot 398 – Wedderburn Machine, 3200gns to Rothiemoon Farms, Nethy Bridge.
Lot 400 – Ronick Moneybox, 3800gns to EA Anderson and Son, Ranna, Tarland, Aboyne.
Lot 401 – Dyke Magical, 8500gns to A & R Paton, Easter Greenhill, Avonbridge.
Lot 402 – Dyke Matt, 5500gns to WSL Muir, Upper Onston, Stenness, Orkney.
Lot 404 – Fairywater Mac, 4500gns to Scottish Government Bull Stud.
Lot 405 – Dinmore Meatloaf, 7000gns to WJ & M Mash.
Lot 407 – Westhall Black Meltdown, 6000gns to JW Gibb, Toftcombs Farm, Biggar.
Lot 409 – Dyke MacBeth, 13,000gns to R Dunlop and Son, Pinvalley Farm, Girvan.
Lot 410 – Esmors Black Morris, 4000gns to W Speirs and Sons, The Burn, Dalry.
Lot 414 – Walkers Minton, 4200gns to J & J Wilson, Wester Cairnglass, Gollanfield.
Lot 415 – Tweeddale Misterman, 4000gns to G Wilson and Son, Fichlie, Glenkindie.
Lot 416 – Meadowrig Marvin, 3000gns to WSL Muir, Upper Onsto, Stenness, Orkney.
Lot 417 – Tweeddale Manhatton, 5500gns to Herries Farms, Dumfries.
Lot 418 – Walkers Mandit, 9000gns to Huntlyhill Farms, Lanark.
Lot 419 – Loganburn Merlin, 4000gns to JR & JA Barron, Findowrie Farm, Brechin.
Lot 420 – Hollyberry Marius, 9500gns to T Lang, Parduvine, Rosewell, Mid Lothian.
Lot 421 – Homebyres Major, 7000gns to Messrs Macmillan, Ballimartin Farm, Islay.
Lot 423 – Dyke Missile, 6500gns to Messrs MacNeill, Tiraghoil, Bunessan, Mull.
Lot 424 – Spittalton Mighty, 4000gns to G Campbell, Drynoch, Carbost, Skye.
Lot 426 – Ronick Master, 5500gns to H & H Reid, Woodhead, Cairnbanno, New Deer.
Lot 428 – Burnbank McCoy, 9000gns to A & E Grant, Glendamph, Glenisla.
Lot 429 – Maraiscote Muddy, 8200gns to Rodgers Livestock, Dromara, Co Down.
Lot 431 – Ringway MacGregor, 4200gns to GS & IH Stewart, Wester Whin, Limeriggs, Slamannan.
Lot 432 – Swalesmoor Mick, 6000gns to CS Fleming and Son, Strone, Memus, Forfar.
Lot 433 – Derg Master, 8200gns to WJ Jack and Sons, Woodend, Killearnan, Muir of Ord.
Lot 434 – Derg Major, 4000gns to A Doig, East Buchanty, Glenalmond.
Lot 437 – Ballinloan Malky, 6800gns to AJ MacLean, Heylipol Farm, Scarinish, Tiree.
Lot 438 – Glamis Black Magic, 6500gns to Scottish Government Bull Stud.
Lot 440 – Newhouse Black Mojoe, 5000gns to C McMillan, Tallant, Bowmore, Islay.
Lot 441 – Newhouse Black Merlin, 6000gns to Dunlossit Farming, Knocklearach Farm, Islay.
Lot 442 – Shannas Matador, 6000gns to D Maitland Gardner, Culdees Farm, Muthill.
Lot 443 – Homebyres Mercer, 8200gns to WJ & PD Mackenzie, Hilton Farm, Tain.
Lot 444 – Newhouse Black Massiah, 6800gns to G & M Porter, Carrabus Farm, Bridgend, Islay.
Lot 445 – Swalesmoor Max, 2850gns to PL Bloomfield, Tregune, Altarnun, Cornwall.
Lot 446 – Ythanvale Matador, 3600gns to Balcaskie Farms, Lochty Farm, Arncroach.
Lot 447 – Newhouse Manager, 3600gns to Pitkindie Farms, Mains of Keithick, Coupar Angus.
Lot 448 – Newhouse McNee, 6000gns to G Mackie, The Ross, Madderty, Crieff.
Lot 449 – Windsole Martie, 4800gns to R McLaren, Hardieston Farm, Kippen.
Lot 450 – Goldies Mars, 4500gns to J Harper, Rathillet Farm, Cupar.
Lot 451 – Ronick Mindcraft, 4200gns to D Henderson, Mains of Wardhouse, Insch.
Lot 452 – Newhouse Member, 3800gns to A & M Buchanan, Achnaba, North Connel.
Lot 453 – Creran Mourinho, 10,000gns to D Fisher Contracting, Groan Farm, Logiealmond.
Lot 454 – Grahams Mighty, 3800gns to J Seaton, Knockewart, Ardrossan.
Lot 456 – Springsett Milo, 3800gns to J Brown and Partners, Meikleussie, Lochussie, Conon Bridge.
Lot 457 – Wedderburn Black Major, 4000gns to AH Mackay, Strath Farm, Watten, Wick.
Lot 460 – Harveys Macallangold, 4500gns to Scottish Government Bull Stud.