Stirling May Sale – Charolais & Simmental
Day one of this year’s May multi-breed sale of pedigree bulls at UA Stirling, saw Charolais and Simmentals meet a strong demand, with both breeds peaking at 9500gns.
A total of 21 Charolais averaged out at £5615 (+£370.46 on the year), while 21 Simmentals levelled at £5345 (+£509.86).
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.
CHAROLAIS
Top price Charolais, Panmure Pringle, sold at 9500gns to JH Anderson, Cloy, Fortrose
Thrunton Pioneer made 8000gns to W Pringle and Son, Yorkston, Gorebridge
Thrunton Pele sold at 7500gns to B Keir and Son, Ladymill, Alford
Thrunton Pontiac also made 7500gns, to A and L Craig, Downiehills, Peterhead
Newlogie Principal made 6000gns to J and J Marshall, Daleigh, Advie
To view the full selection of photographs taken, or to purchase any, head to our Photo Sales.
Bulls sold:
CHAROLAIS
Lot 3 – Thrunton Polaris, 4000gns to Southwick Farms, Dumfries.
Lot 4 – Loganbar Petrous, 5500gns to JD Bilsland, Spittal, Croftamie.
Lot 6 – Thrunton Panther, 4000gns to JD Jack, Wester Newburn, Leven.
Lot 7 – Thrunton Pele, 7500gns to B Keir and Son, Ladymill, Alford.
Lot 9 – Newlogie Principal, 6000gns to J and J Marshall, Daleigh, Advie.
Lot 13 – Kersknowe Poldark, 3200gns to WSL Muir, Upper Onston, Orkney.
Lot 16 – Thrunton Pioneer, 8000gns to W Pringle and Son, Yorkston, Gorebridge.
Lot 18 – Thrunton Puma, 4800gns to J Forbes, Achnacloich, Latheron.
Lot 26 – Goldies Pilar, 5200gns to Scottish Government Bull Stud.
Lot 27 – Thrunton Pontiac, 7500gns to A and L Craig, Downiehills, Peterhead.
Lot 28 – Harestone Peru, 5000gns to Southwick Farms, Dumfries.
Lot 29 – Lochend Pedro, 5500gns to M Dykes, Drumtree, Fenwick.
Lot 30 – Westcarse Piper, 4500gns to Scottish Government Bull Stud.
Lot 31 – Lochend Pluto, 5500gns to Messrs Turner, Strath Farm, Campbeltown.
Lot 37 – Goldies Parker, 5000gns to WSL Muir, Upper Onston, Orkney.
Lot 39 – Balthayock Paco, 4000gns to AJ McDonald, Knocknaha, Campbeltown.
Lot 40 – Balthayock Pelle, 4500gns to J Dalrymple-Hamilton, Bargany Farms, Girvan.
Lot 41 – Newhouse Pulpfiction, 3500gns to Glenpark Farms, Balerno.
Lot 42 – Balthayock Perseus, 4500gns to J Niven and Son, Gloagburn, Tibbermore.
Lot 44 – Forgeron Pierce, 3500gns to Clark Farms, Leemeadow, Carluke.
Lot 46 – Balthayock Patrician, 5000gns to R and M Wilson, Dykes, Dalry.
Lot 47 – Panmure Pringle, 9500gns to JH Anderson, Cloy, Fortrose.
Lot 54 – Newhouse Robroy, 3800gns to WF and H Logan, Maxwelston, Girvan.
SIMMENTAL
Top price in the Simmentals, Denizes Knockout made 9500gns to Orkney
Roma Kinetic sold at 8000gns to D McCallum, Shoreton, Dingwall
Overhill House King Henry sold at 8000gns to J Coventry and Sons, Newbarns, Forfar
Islavale Keyo made 6500gns to TL Stirling, Auchterblair, Carrbridge
Coltfield Kilcoy, 6500gns to MM and A Campbell, West Watten, Wick
Crudie Kabull sold at 6000gns to Islay Estates, Islay
To view the full selection of photographs taken, or to purchase any, head to our Photo Sales.
Bulls sold:
SIMMENTAL
Lot 61 – Annick Krakatoa, 5000gns to F McGibbon, Tulchan Croft, Glenalmond.
Lot 64 – Manor Park Kingpin, 3800gns to D Gibb, South Mains, Bearsden.
Lot 65 – Crudie Kansas, 5500gns to Islay Estates, Islay.
Lot 66 – Crudie Kabull, 6000gns to Islay Estates, Islay.
Lot 68 – Karlsberg Krakajak, 3200gns to MJ and CM Hutchinson, Falahill, Heriot.
Lot 69 – Denizes Kruser, 3200gns to WSL Muir, Upper Onston, Orkney.
Lot 70 – Pitgaveny Kestral, 3000gns to RM Mackay and Sons, Greenvale, Dunnet.
Lot 71 – Drumsleed Krakow, 4500gns to J and J Marshall, Daleigh, Advie.
Lot 72 – Team Keg, 3000gns to G and A Munn, Mid Auchencarroch, Jamestown.
Lot 73 – Westridge Kinross, 5500gns to WSL Muir, Upper Onston, Orkney.
Lot 75 – Denizes Knockout, 9500gns to WSL Muir, Upper Onston, Orkney.
Lot 76 – Drumsleed Kite, 4500gns to PM and PM Rhodes, Holme House, York.
Lot 81 – Roma Kinetic, 8000gns to D McCallum, Shoreton, Dingwall.
Lot 82 – Drumsleed Kashmir, 4000gns to WSL Muir, Upper Onston, Orkney.
Lot 83 – Islavale Keyo, 6500gns to TL Stirling, Auchterblair, Carrbridge.
Lot 85 – Drumsleed Katmandu, 3000gns to A and CB Millar, Baidlandhill, Dalry.
Lot 86 – Coltfield Kilcoy, 6500gns to MM and A Campbell, West Watten, Wick.
Lot 87 – Hepplewhite Kruger, 4000gns to J and TF MacFarlane, Flass, Westruther.
Lot 88 – Scotland Hill Kingdom, 4200gns to WM Smith and Sons, Stralochy, Murthly.
Lot 89 – Roma Kojak, 4000gns to S Davidson, South Greycairn, Newmill, Keith.
Lot 91 – Scotland Hill Klinsman, 4000gns to AW Mackintosh, Tombreackachie, Glenlivet.
Lot 96 – Overhill House King Henry, 8000gns to J Coventry and Sons, Newbarns, Forfar.