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Trade at the Westminster Acres herd dispersal at Carlisle topped at 2,100gns for a British Blue sired cow. Comprising of Holstein, Montbeliarde, Danish Red, British Friesian, Ayrshire, and British Blue crosses, animals were sold to a strong crowd of buyers. The on-farm dispersal of the autumn calving Wildbrooks herd topped at 2,100gns in Amberley, Arundel, West Sussex, where 300 head of cattle were sold on behalf of Castle Farm Partnership.
Breeding cattle are in demand with British Blue cows with Blonde calves selling to £3,600 at Barnard Castle and the on-farm production for the Leysons in Neath, Wales, hit £3,100 for a Limousin sired heifer and calf with plenty more markets reporting a strong trade. |
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