Beef Shorthorn – Stirling
Records were smashed at the Beef Shorthorn sale at UA, Stirling, with a new breed top price of 27,000gns being achieved for Meonside Nidavellir and a record average of £6127 for 54 bulls (up £1347 on the year, for a 79% clearance).
Females sold to 7500gns, for Millerston Iranian Marilyn, with 18 selling to average £3029.
Below are pictures of the top priced lots, followed by a list of bulls sold and prices. To view the full selection of photographs taken, or to purchase any, head to our Photo Sales.
Bulls sold:
Lot 163 – Hyndford Novak, 4000gns to Landale and Co, Dalswinton Estate, Dumfries.
Lot 164 – Highlee Nero, 5000gns to A and C Farms, Langham Lodge, Rutland.
Lot 166 – Shawhill Noble, 3500gns to R and H Braid, Leithenhall, Wamphray.
Lot 168 – Headlind New Lad, 3500gns to Scottish Government Bull Stud.
Lot 169 – Glenisla Nobleman, 10,000gns to GL Riby, Low Stone Hills, Bridlington.
Lot 171 – Glenariff Nashville, 4500gns to G Peto, Cowdenknowes Mains, Earlston.
Lot 173 – Glenisla Nitro, 9500gns to W Young and Son, Templehall, Auchtertool.
Lot 174 – Norseman of Skaillhouse, 4000gns to A Whiteford, Moulandale, Inverurie.
Lot 175 – Podehole Nordic, 9000gns to J Porter, Uppermill, Dromore.
Lot 176 – Chapelton Nearco, 10,000gns to W Landers, Bargaly, Newton Stewart.
Lot 177 – Glenariff Nathaniel, 7500gns to GH Stirling and Sons, Bow Farm, Stow.
Lot 178 – Headlind Nobunaga, 3500gns to F and D O’Shea, West Mains, Tullibardine.
Lot 180 – Muiresk Numero Uno, 3800gns to South Highgate Farms, Beith.
Lot 182 – Rookwith Nice Guy, 5500gns to D Nesbitt, Woodhow, Wasdale.
Lot 184 – Podehole Rock Nebula, 5500gns to C Macadie and Sons, Skaill, Dounreay.
Lot 185 – Dunsyre Nebula, 7000gns to RG Elliot and Son, Noborough Lodge, Northampton.
Lot 186 – Knowehead Nitro, 3000gns to Ardnaw Farms, Lochgilphead.
Lot 187 – Millerston North Pole, 4000gns to G Ramsay, Mauchline Mains, Mauchline.
Lot 189 – Dunsyre North Star, 2600gns to IHG Warden, Skelfhill, Hawick.
Lot 191 – Lagas Noah, 3500gns to K Scott, Sandydays, Glass, Huntly.
Lot 192 – Chapelton Novar, 8000gns to A Morton, Lochend, Denny.
Lot 193 – Glenisla Nicholas, 7000gns to I Fleming, Renton Home Farm, Granthouse.
Lot 194 – Trainview Navid, 4000gns to G and A Milne, Standingstones, Durris.
Lot 195 – Dunsyre Nureyev, 5000gns to Scottish Government Bull Stud.
Lot 196 – Eastmill Nitro, 3200gns to F and D O’Shea, West Mains, Tullibardine.
Lot 197 – Nebuchadnezzar of Upsall, 6000gns to G Gunn, Middleton of Glassclune, Kinloch.
Lot 198 – Newton of Skaillhouse, 3500gns to A and D Whitehead, Hillhouse Close, Haltwhistle.
Lot 199 – Gregors Napoleon, 2500gns to Balmyre Farm, Errol.
Lot 201 – Muiresk Northern Dancer, 14,000gns to NJ and A Barrett, Glenariff, South Wootton.
Lot 203 – Llwynhywel Nitrogen, 4000gns to R Orr, Heights Farm, Buchlyvie.
Lot 204 – Dunsyre Nomad, 4200gns to RWH and MJ Fenemore, Manor Grove, Tingewick.
Lot 205 – Glendual Night Rider, 3500gns to Mulholland Contracts, Hyndhope.
Lot 211 – Eastmill Nexus, 2200gns to R and H Braid, Leithenhall, Wamwhray.
Lot 213 – Cowford Nero, 2300gns to I Stewart, Halldykes, Lockerbie.
Lot 214 – Gordon Zulu, 4000gns to G Gunn, Middleton of Glassclune, Kinloch.
Lot 215 – Rattray Napoleon, 1800gns to Woodneuk Farms, Barrhead.
Lot 216 – Miltonlockhart Noble, 7000gns to D Hodgson and Son, Swinhoe North Farm, Chathill.
Lot 219 – Coxhill Norseman, 7200gns to Pitkindie Farms, Abernyte.
Lot 220 – Coxhill Navigator, 2500gns to JHD Fanshawe, Oak Farm, Naseby.
Lot 224 – Numero 1 of Upsall, 6500gns to J White and Sons, Middlesteads, Selkirk.
Lot 225 – Meonside Northern Light, 3500gns to AN and HS Tomkins, Hallsford, Hethersgill.
Lot 226 – North Easter of Upsall, 6000gns to W MacPherson, Carbost, Skye.
Lot 229 – Cairnsmore Nasri, 6000gns to A and F Skene, Cairncross, Brechin.
Lot 230 – Miltonlockhart Nivara, 3800gns to JHD Fanshawe, Oake Farm, Naseby.
Lot 231 – Shawhill Norseman, 5200gns to R and H Braid, Leithenhall, Wamphray.
Lot 232 – Millerston Nemesis, 2000gns to Woodneuk Farms, Barrhead.
Lot 233 – Meonside Nosty, 12,000gns to JF Irving and Son, Mount Benger, Yarrow.
Lot 234 – Westbroad Norman, 2000gns to P MacInnes, Kilmuir, Skye.
Lot 235 – Stallashaw Nixon, 4000gns to G Gunn, Middleton of Glassclune, Blairgowrie.
Lot 236 – Meonside Nidavellir, 27,000gns to L Townsend, Coxhill, Moffat.
Lot 237 – Willingham Nautilus, 7000gns to Rattray Estates, Peterhead.
Lot 238 – Nehemiah of Upsall, 6000gns to McDowell Habost, Isle of Lewis.
Lot 239 – Bleaton Protest, 6500gns to J and J Gibb, Glenisla House, Blairgowrie.
Lot 242 – Glenariff Nearctic, 9000gns to C Williamson, Balnespick, Kingussie.
Lot 245 – Westbroad Nereus, 3800gns to Scottish Government Bull Stud.
Lot 247 – Roundhill Nightrider, 4000gns to NB Taylor and Son, Low Howgill, Penrith.
Lot 248 – Cowford Nipper, 6000gns to S Brigdale, Creggaun, Co Clare, Eire.
Lot 250 – Drumsleed Nero, 3000gns to A and K Duncan, Cockerstone, Bankfoot.
To view the full selection of photographs taken, or to purchase any, head to our Photo Sales.