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Male Champion Roscrea Sale October 2011: Rosemount Dereck

Belgian Blue Premier Sale Roscrea Saturday the 22nd October

The sale drew a great pre sale interest with a full house for the judging of the classes by Mr Timmy Hannon, Kilfinny, Adare, Co Limerick, with very strong competition for the Champion title it was the Heros Du Peroy son Rosemount Dereck out of Rosemount Ulla bred By Trevor Ashmore was tapped forward as the Male Champion of the day and he came out on top again in the sale ring at €6200 to Fred Suderland, Wexford with the reserve title going to Heatherview Des By Germinal De Fooz out of Castlecuff Tammy  bred by Tommy Fitzgerald, Clonaslee, Laois.

The female champion went to Castlecuff Evelin  by Empire D’Ochain out of Castlecuff Ada  bred  by Denis Foynes , Clonaslee,Laois sold for €3000 to Aidan Barnett ,Co Laois and the reserve going to Corrandulla Emma by Heros Du Peroy out of Rathlyon Becky bred By Derrick Forde, Corrandulla, Galway  sold for €3000 to Trevor Jackson, Kiltegan, Wicklow.

Breakdown of the sale

  • Males sold from €3300 to €6200 average €4460
  • Clearance of 62%
  • Females sold from €1950 to €3500 average €2580
  • Clearance of 80%
  • Pedigree calves with recipient dams €2350
  • Recipients with pedigree Belgian Blue Embryo’s sold from€ 1950 to €2380 with average of €2070

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18th February 2012 - Elite Pedigree Show and Sale, Roscrea Livestock Mart

 

14th April 2012 - Premier Pedigree Show and Sale, Roscrea Livestock Mart

Year Letter for 2011 is “F”

STATISTICS ON BELGIAN BLUE HEIFER’S KILL DETAILS

THIS GROUP WERE FED MEAL FOR 6 WEEKS BEFORE SLAUGHTER

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Sires Directory 2011

New sire directory now online. This  includes most bulls available to Irish Breeders pedigree and commercial. The AI stations have been very supportive by including these bull’s, the stations will have more bulls available to the breeders. If you have a request for a bull not included contact the relevant AI Station. Click here for further details >>>

 

 

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