Bulls entered at the Northern Ireland Charolais Club’s autumn show and sale topped at 5,000gns at Dungannon Farmers Mart on Friday sponsored by Excel Roofing and Cladding.
While the sale leader at 5,000gns was the reserve senior champion, Brownhill Isaac, a 19 month old Shaen Topper son from the Devine Bros, Strabane, Tyrone, a bid of 4,700gns secured the reserve junior champion, Killadeas Inverness TI +34, SRI +27, a 17 month old by the 16,000gns Blackford Dynamite from father and son team, Stuart and David Bothwell, St. Angelo, Ballinamallard. He was sold to Gordon Mackie, Forfar.
Fymore Impressive TI +36, SRI +39 bred by Sean McCaughey, Augher, was bid to 3,500gns by F West, Carrickmore, Omagh. He is a 16-month-old by the 30,000gns Balmyle Bollinger.
Derryharney Icyroads TI +26, SRI +24, a 19-month-old Liscally Eti from Harold Stubbs and his grandson, Alan Burleigh, Lisnaskea, Fermanagh realised 3,100gns from John Gault, Ballyclare, Antrim. The team’s next entry at 3,000gns was the 18-month-old Derryharney Iceman TI +33, SRI +29, a Thrunton Bonjovi son sold to PJ McCaffrey, Newry.
Selling at 3,000gns was the 17-month-old Ardmachree Isaac TI +40, SRI +45, a Bollinger son from A and O Quigley, Macken, Fermanagh to Liz Conroy, Armagh.
2,600gns secured Moorlough Ida, a 20-month heifer from James McBride, Strabane, and sold to James Balfour, Irvinestown.
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