Just three Salers bulls sold to average £5740, with a top price of 7400gns paid for the pre-sale champion, Cammock Sumo.
This July 2022-born bull from Niall and Katie Blair, Cammock, Blairgowrie, is a son of Bacardi Orleans and bred from Cumbrian Charmaine, which goes back to Lataster Hector. He sold to A Nicolson, Relugas Mains, Moray.
A 100% clearance rate was achieved among the Herefords for the two bulls and three females forward which averaged £3325.
A top price of 4000gns was paid for the October 2023-born heifer Moralee 1 Kathryn, from Tom and Di Harrison, Moralee. A daughter of SMH King Size 87k, she is out of Moralee 1 Kathryn 2 and sold to WHM Warnock, Gartfinnan, Clackmannan.
Bulls peaked at 3500gns for Drumboy 1 Arlo 1259 from Gavin Dunbar, Springholm, Crumclog, Strathaven. This April 2023 born bull is a son of Hoghton View 1 Mr Majestic and out of Moeskaer Keepsake. He was knocked down in a two way split to Margaret Galbraith and George Brown, Millmoor, Sandilands, Lanark.
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Leading Awards
Salers bulls born after March 22 – 1 and champion, N and K Blair’s Cammock Sumo, by Barcardi Orleans, 7400gns to A Nicolson, Relugas Mains, Dunphail, Moray; 2 and reserve, A MacKensie’s Whitebog Sinbad, by Napoleon, 4000gns to J Simpson, Hillridge, Biggar; 3, Rigel pedigree’s Rigel Stud Muffin, by Lascaux, unsold; 4, G and M Pye’s Rednock Tam, by Rednock Oswald, 5000gns to Ormsary Estate Office, Lochgilphead; 5, Rigel pedigree’s Rigel Triumph, by Lascaux, unsold.
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