New Centre Record Calf Price - £700

15th July 2008

On Wednesday 9th July 2008 Harrison & Hetherington Limited held their weekly sale of calves. A Borderway Mart record was broken for a month old tremendous ¾ bred British Blue bull calf, bred by A & JM Riley, Underhelm Grasmere and sold for £700.

Left to right Mr Riley, Underhelm, Grasmere (Vendor) and Mr Geoff Harrington and his daughter Lynne (Purchasers)

Leading Prices: Bulls British Blue £700, £355, £325, £305 £270 Underhelm, £418 Round Bush Farm House, £370, £360 Ewan Close, £350 Gate Farm, £325, £300 Brackenhow Farm, £290, £280 Thornship Farm, £290, £285 Low Street House, £280 Julian Holme,

Heifers – British Blue £410, £395, £368 Ewan Close, £255, £230 Underhelm, £240 Tarn Hill Farm, £240 Riggheads, £215 Brackenhow Farm, £170 Station Road.

latest news

Blue Cattle Dominate Castlewellan Show 2008. [report]

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The British Blues had a very successful Cumberland Show, at Carlisle. [report]

British Blue breeders enjoyed a bumper day’s trading at the Border British Blue Club’s Eighteenth Annual Spring Show & Sale at Carlisle on Saturday 17 May 2008. [report]

The Best British Blue Sired Animal at Hawes inaugural Special May Show & Sale for Show Potential Cattle on Sat 17th May 2008 was a BBx Hfr Presented by JR & A Blades [report]

Woodview Britney, bred & exhibited by Andrew Craig took the Supreme British Blue Championship at the 2008 Royal Ulster Show on Wednesday 14th May. [results]

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