Stirling – Charolais Feb ’20
Charolais bulls met a strong trade at Stirling, with two hitting the top price of 25,000gns. Overall, 111 sold to average £6774, an increase of £603 on the year, with a 75% clearance.
Females peaked at 5500gns, for the female champion, Allanfauld Ozzy.
Below are pictures of the top priced lots, followed by a list of prices and buyers of bulls sold. To see the full selection of photographs taken, however, head to our Photo Sales.
Pre-sale champion and joint top price of 25,000gns, Glenericht Oasis sold to Swalesmoor
Also selling for 25,000gns, the reserve champion Elrick Outlaw sold to Sportsmans
Elgin Oliver made 15,000gns to Wissington
Elrick Oxygen also sold at 15,000gns, to Coolnaslee
Maerdy Osgood made 13,000gns to Balthayock and Bombax
Burradon Olaf sold for 10,000gns to J Morton & Son, Kaeside, Melrose
Swalesmoor Oscar made 10,000gns, selling to Lochend
Woodpark Oaktree sold for 10,000gns to A & R Paton, Easter Greenhill, Avonbridge
Another at 10,000gns, Glenernan Ohboy sold to Kersknowe
Balthayock Overdrive sold for 10,000gns to K & J Mallarkey, Airdlin Mains, Ellon
Thrunton Orkney made 10,000gns to Vexour
Lagavaich Orlando made 10,000gns to GT Wordie, Cairnborrow, Glass, Huntly
Glenernan Original sold for 10,000gns to J Gordon, Waterside, Forbes, Alford
Tweeddale Orbit made 10,000gns to FT Walton, Flotterton, Thropton
Last of the 10,000gns lots, Harestone Offtheclock sold to H Crawford, Glenhead, Ballymena
Maerdy Obrian made 9500gns to WJ Millar, Hunting Faulds Farm, Tealing
Harestone Oberhausen made 9500gns to JM Nisbet, Sorn Mains, Sorn.
Carwood Oswald sold for 9000gns to JW Hogg, Longyester, Gifford
Tweeddale Ontop sold at 9000gns to JW Hogg, Longyester, Gifford
Harestone Osasco sold for 9000gns to AB Young, Girvan Mains, Girvan
Balmyle Onward sold for 9000gns to GW Woolhouse & Sons, Church Farm, Rotherham
Top price female at 5500gns was Allanfauld Ozzy, selling to Sean Mitchell
Great to have Simon from Simon Genetic and French Charolais breeders at Stirling, including Gilles Martin, breeder of Harestone Jaquard Super d’avoir Simon de Simon Genetic et las éleveurs Charolais Français à Stirling Bull Sales, dont Giles Martin, l’éleveur de Harestone Jacquard
Bulls sold:
Lot 261 – Maerdy Orig, 3500gns to Rhindhu Farm, Glenlivet.
Lot 265 – Kersknowe Orinoco, 3500gns to WSL Muir, Upper Onston, Orkney.
Lot 267 – Kersknowe Officer, 6000gns to John Hume & Son, Sundhope, Yarrow.
Lot 269 – Chalmerston Oasis, 3000gns to GT & S Coghill, Muce, Orkney.
Lot 270 – Cardean Orient, 3200gns to Lagganorie Farm Trust, Castle Douglas.
Lot 271 – Chalmerston Okidoki, 3000gns to A Malcolm & Son, Wester Coilechat, Callander.
Lot 272 – Thrunton Omega, 8000gns to K Matheson, Milton of Aberarder, Dores.
Lot 273 – Crookdake Otis, 5000gns to J & G Smith, Cauldhame, Orkney.
Lot 274 – Gretnahouse Orlando, 6000gns to WH Thomson, Kinnaird, Forgandenny.
Lot 275 – Teiglum Outlaw, 4000gns to JH Ireland, Feoch Farm, Darvel.
Lot 276 – Thrunton Oasis, 7000gns to HF Hamilton, Glenmanna, Thornhill.
Lot 277 – Firhills Orion, 3000gns to JW Hogg, Longyester, Gifford.
Lot 278 – Kersknowe Oligarch, 6500gns to JE Armstrong & Sons, Murton Farm, Berwick Upon Tweed.
Lot 279 – Ravensworth Osbert, 6500gns to Messrs MacGillivray, Glastullich, Nigg, Tain.
Lot 280 – Tweeddale Ollmighty, 3000gns to J & J Munn, Wester Auchencarroch, Alexandria.
Lot 282 – Glenernan Oorwullie, 5500gns to RC & A Stevenson, Backakelday, Orkney.
Lot 283 – Yondercroft Officer, 2500gns to Tormitchell Farms, Girvan.
Lot 284 – Ravensworth Octavian, 5000gns to N & B Isbister, Feolquoy, Orkney.
Lot 285 – Balthayock Outlaw, 8000gns to JM Fisher, Meikle Larbrax, Leswalt, Stranraer.
Lot 287 – Balthayock Olympian, 5500gns to Landale & Co, Dalswinton Estate, Dumfries.
Lot 288 – Balthayock Optimum, 8000gns to L & D Hair, Drumbreddan, Stranraer.
Lot 290 – Baillieston Orcadian, 7500gns to JHC Campbell & Sons, Thrunton, Alnwick.
Lot 291 – Marwood Oakes, 4000gns to J Mackellar, Auchnaclach, Islay.
Lot 292 – Kersknowe Ozzie, 4000gns to JJ Lawrie, Wester Clunie, Newburgh.
Lot 293 – Maerdy Onedirection, 6500gns to WP Bruce, Balmyle, Meigle.
Lot 297 – Forglen Oscar, 2600gns to GT & S Coghill, Muce, Orkney.
Lot 298 – Glenernan Officer, 5000gns to J Whiteford & Son, Hilltarvit Mains, Cupar.
Lot 299 – Elrick Oblivion, 5000gns to JS Robertson & Son, Lathrisk, Freuchie.
Lot 300 – Burradon Olaf, 10,000gns to J Morton & Son, Kaeside, Melrose.
Lot 301 – Balthayock Oppidan, 8200gns to C McMillan, Tallant, Islay.
Lot 303 – Swalesmoor Oscar, 10,000gns to JW Millar, Lochend, Port of Menteith.
Lot 305 – Ovill Orlando, 3800gns to J Killen, South Kirklane, Blairdrummond.
Lot 310 – Balthayock Osprey, 6200gns to Monymusk Farms, Inverurie.
Lot 312 – Swalesmoor Orville, 5000gns to S McCann, Oberstown, Lusk, Ireland.
Lot 313 – Glenericht Oasis, 25,000gns to Kedzlie Farm, Blainslie, Lauderdale.
Lot 314 – Carwood Officer, 3500gns to Landale & Co, Dalswinton Estate, Dumfries.
Lot 316 – Maerdy Obie, 7500gns to C Addison, Chapelpark, Methlick.
Lot 318 – Westcarse Officer, 5500gns to Mountquhanie Farms, Cupar.
Lot 319 – Balthayock Oliver, 5000gns to G Mackie, The Ross, Madderty, Crieff.
Lot 321 – Woodpark Oaktree, 10,000gns to A & R Paton, Easter Greenhill, Avonbridge.
Lot 322 – Alsnow Offshore, 2000gns to JS & J MacDougall, High Milndovan, Cardross.
Lot 324 – Carwood Oswald, 9000gns to JW Hogg, Longyester, Gifford.
Lot 326 – Maerdy Outcast, 4000gns to GT & S Coghill, Muce, Orkney.
Lot 327 – Balthayock Obsession, 4500gns to AB Young, Girvan Mains, Girvan.
Lot 328 – Dundas Oscar, 5000gns to G Mitchell, Campdalemore, Tomintoul.
Lot 329 – Tweeddale Ohsogood, 3000gns to W & M Galloway, Drumblair, Port William.
Lot 331 – Baillieston Oliver, 5500gns to Lour Farms, Ladenford, Forfar.
Lot 333 – Tweeddale Ohsosmart, 4800gns to G & A Milne, Standingstones, Durris.
Lot 334 – Harestone Outstanding, 8000gns to RM Mackay & Sons, Greenvale, Dunnet.
Lot 335 – Burnbank Officer, 4000gns to JS Robertson & Son, Lathrisk Farm, Freuchie.
Lot 336 – Balthayock Othello, 6200gns to A & B Kerr, East Cairnbeg, Laurencekirk.
Lot 337 – Woodpark Officer, 4800gns to DJ & MD Prosser & HR Jones, Blaenglyn, Brecon.
Lot 338 – Carwood Octavin, 6500gns to Tormitchell Farms, Girvan.
Lot 339 – Elgin Oliver, 15,000gns to J & J Rix, Wissington Grove Farm, Nayland.
Lot 340 – Glenernan Ohboy, 10,000gns to J Jeffrey, Kersknowe, Kelso.
Lot 341 – Thrunton Olivier, 4500gns to Landale & Co, Dalswinton Estate, Dumfries.
Lot 342 – Allanfauld Oliver, 7000gns to Messrs MacNeill, Tiraghoil, Mull.
Lot 343 – Goldies Olympus, 4800gns to Mountquhanie Farms, Cupar.
Lot 344 – Brigadoon Omega, 5000gns to A & I MacInnes, Ruaig, Tiree.
Lot 345 – Barnsford Oldfield, 3000gns to W & J Howie, Auchentiber, Kilmacolm.
Lot 346 – Tweeddale Outlander, 4000gns to JA Blair & Partners, Pennytersal, Kilmacolm.
Lot 347 – Goldies Osprey, 7000gns to CW McAllister, Ceither Gaoithe Farm, Arran.
Lot 348 – Balthayock Outrider, 5000gns to WSL Muir, Upper Onston, Orkney.
Lot 350 – Elgin Officer, 8000gns to RB Millar, Prieston, Tealing.
Lot 351 – Goldies Oyster, 2800gns to WSL Muir, Upper Onston, Orkney.
Lot 352 – Balthayock Overdrive, 10,000gns to K & J Mallarkey, Airdlin Mains, Ellon.
Lot 354 – Ravensworth Obiwan, 3000gns to Landale & Co, Dalswinton Estate, Dumfries.
Lot 355 – Balthayock Outstanding, 6200gns to Arnbathie Farm, Perth.
Lot 356 – Bonnykelly Osbert, 5000gns to A & J Craig, Craigton, Castle Douglas.
Lot 358 – Maerdy Owen, 8500gns to G Wilson & Son, Fichlie, Glenkindie.
Lot 359 – Maerdy Osian, 3000gns to S Moir, Auchairn, Aultmore.
Lot 360 – Maerdy Osgood, 13,000gns to C Smeaton & Son, Cotton of Ovenstone, Forfar, & Major Walter, Balthayock, Perth.
Lot 362 – Allanfauld Orlando, 4000gns to W Lockhart, Culdoach, Kirkcudbright.
Lot 363 – Harestone Omar, 6800gns to WSL Muir, Upper Onston, Orkney.
Lot 364 – Thrunton Orkney, 10,000gns to J Boomaars, Heathdown, Woldingham.
Lot 365 – Maerdy Onemanband, 3000gns to JH Ireland, Feoch Farm, Darvel.
Lot 366 – Tophill Oliver, 8500gns to TA Jones & Son, Danycapel, Carmarthen.
Lot 368 – Maerdy Osborne, 5800gns to B Swanson, East Murkle, Thurso.
Lot 371 – Allanfauld Obladi, 5000gns to DW Sinclair, Unigarth, Orkney.
Lot 372 – Allanfauld Oblada, 2000gns to W & M Galloway, Drumblair, Port William.
Lot 373 – Falleninch Obby, 3000gns to GT & S Coghill, Muce, Orkney.
Lot 374 – Lagavaich Orlando, 10,000gns to GT Wordie, Cairnborrow, Glass, Huntly.
Lot 376 – Sportsmans Othello, 8500gns to A Smellie & Partner, Posso Farm, Kirkton Manor.
Lot 377 – Sportsmans Oasis, 5000gns to J & A Dunlop, Ashfield Farm, Maybole.
Lot 380 – Maerdy Obrian, 9500gns to WJ Millar, Hunting Faulds Farm, Tealing.
Lot 381 – Glenernan Original, 10,000gns to J Gordon, Waterside, Forbes, Alford.
Lot 383 – Maerdy Organic, 4200gns to A & J Wilson, Upper Balfour, Alford.
Lot 384 – Maerdy Option, 6500gns to PM & SM Donger, Seawell Grounds, Foxley.
Lot 385 – Newhouse Orkney, 4500gns to Burnton Farms, Laurencekirk.
Lot 389 – Westcarse Orient, 4000gns to Glenpark Farms, Balerno, Midlothian.
Lot 390 – Balthayock Orcadian, 4500gns to I Anderson, Sootiewells, Laurencekirk.
Lot 392 – Elrick Oxygen, 15,000gns to J Crawford, Maghera, Co Londonderry.
Lot 393 – Westcarse Octane, 4000gns to J & R Mitchell, Pairney Farm, Auchterarder.
Lot 394 – Harestone Orlando, 7000gns to K Matheson, Milton of Aberarder, Dores.
Lot 397 – Kellys Owen, 3000gns to D & I Richardson, Upper Samieston, Jedburgh.
Lot 398 – Tweeddale Orbit, 10,000gns to FT Walton, Flotterton, Thropton.
Lot 399 – Kersknowe Optimist, 4200gns to Mahaar Farming Partnership, Kirkcolm, Stranraer.
Lot 401 – Elrick Oxford, 9000gns to W Ramsay & Sons, Milnmark, Dalry.
Lot 402 – Elrick Outlaw, 25,000gns to Messrs Boden & Davies, Mellor Hall, Stockport.
Lot 405 – Tweeddale Ontop, 9000gns to JW Hogg, Longyester, Gifford.
Lot 406 – Brampton Onhigh, 3500gns to R & T Dun, Gilston, Heriot.
Lot 407 – Harestone Offtheclock, 10,000gns to H Crawford, Glenhead, Ballymena.
Lot 408 – Harestone Osasco, 9000gns to AB Young, Girvan Mains, Girvan.
Lot 411 – Glenericht Oswald, 5000gns to L & D Hair, Drumbreddan, Stranraer.
Lot 413 – Goldies Oakley, 5500gns to Torwoodlee & Buckholm Estate, Galashiels.
Lot 416 – Glenericht Odysey, 8000gns to W Forbes, Dalrachie Farm, Ballindaloch.
Lot 419 – Elgin Orcadian, 4500gns to A & W Duncan, Wester Invery, Strachan, Banchory.
Lot 420 – Goldies Oak, 4000gns to JM Forbes & Sons, Lochdhu Farms, Nairn.
Lot 421 – Millbridge Oreo, 3800gns to W Young & Sons, Polquhairn Farm, Ochiltree.
Lot 423 – Harestone Oberhausen, 9500gns to JM Nisbet, Sorn Mains, Sorn.
Lot 424 – Brampton Oasis, 3000gns to J Laidlaw, Knowehead, Kippen.
Lot 425 – Goldies Omega, 7000gns to AH Fisher, Merrick, Portpatrick.
Lot 428 – Elgin Ocean, 5800gns to A & B Kerr, East Cairnbeg, Laurencekirk.
Lot 429 – Elgin Obama, 8500gns to PM & SM Donger, Seawell Grounds, Foxley.
Lot 431 – Teiglum Oasis, 5000gns to J Guild, Ashmark Farm, New Cumnock.
Lot 434 – Gretnahouse Optic, 5000gns to Genoch Mains Farms, Dunragit, Stranraer.
Lot 435 – Balmyle Onward, 9000gns to GW Woolhouse & Sons, Church Farm, Rotherham.
To see the full selection of photographs taken, however, head to our Photo Sales.