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NI National Charolais Show attracts champions

The National Charolais Show attracted 100 entries to its Fintona venue on Saturday 13 September where after a four hour judging stint, Scottish livestock enthusiast, Michael Durno, Glenlivet found his...

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Registration Procedure

1. Members wishing to register their calves by email or telephone are issued with cattle log books free of charge and must be approved and set up for direct debit payments. Members registering on paper...

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Shraden Charolais sell to 4,200gns in Welshpool

Charolais females were in demand selling to a top of 4,200gns when the Shraden herd was dispersed on behalf of the executors of WRJ Everall in Welshpool on Thursday 9 October. Leading the trade at...

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Stirling Charolais peak at 22,000gns; 84 bulls average £6,654

Charolais lead multi-breed week: highest number of bulls sold + highest average price British Charolais met a strong commercial demand from a packed ringside in Stirling on Wednesday 22 October where...

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Borderway Agri Expo

Thank you to all who attended Borderway Agri Expo. The combined weight of the three heifers was 2091 kgs – the winner being Ken Pears of Fellside House Farm, Caldbeck, Wigton who guessed 2088 kgs. 1st...

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Brisk trade for Welshpool Charolais selling to 6,500gns

Charolais bulls met a brisk demand selling to a top of 6,500gns in Welshpool on Thursday 6 November at the breed society’s official sale. Trefaldwyn Ivanhoe, Reserve Champion and sale leader at...

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Dungannon Charolais peak at 5,000gns

Charolais bulls met a solid commercial demand selling to a top of 5,000gns at the breed’s Northern Ireland club sale in Dungannon on Friday 7 November. Brownhill Isaac – 5,000gns – with Richard Devine,...

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Elgin and Inverlochy celebrate interbreed success at Stars of the Future Calf...

The 5th Stars of the Future Calf Show was held at United Auctions, Stirling on Saturday 15th November 2014 and attracted more than 400 young beef cattle to the event. The Charolais breed celebrated a...

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English Winter Fair

Show Results Judge: Mr R A Rees, Caeceinach, Pennal, Machynlleth, Powys, SY20 9LE Overall Calf sired by a Charolais Bull – G Jones’ senior heifer Graiggoch Imogen Senior Bull Calf born between 1st...

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Carlisle Sale 21st November

Chanpion Bull Bassett Icon Jean Atkinson of the Bassett herd completes a hattrick of wins at the November Carlisle Charolais sales, bringing home the championship for three years running. This year’s...

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Charolais crosses reign supreme at LiveScot

Supreme Champion Candy Floss Charolais sired cattle dominated the winning lines and secured the silverware at LiveScot, the Scottish National Fat Stock Club’s new winter event staged at Lawrie and...

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Royal Welsh Winter Fair 2014

Show Results Charolais Heifer Section 1st – Mr BE Williams – April – 656kg 2nd -SI & LJ Evans – Little Chicken – 700kg 3rd – Mr John R Owen – Rhiana – 604kg Charolais Steer Section 1st  – Mr Berwyn...

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Charolais Dominate in the Aberdeen & Northern Marts Christmas Classic

Ashleigh Marshall with her Overall Rising Star Champion Anna Robertson, Lower Inchcorsie, Rothiemay secured the overall Pedigree Bull Championship with her 21-month Charolais Inchcorsie Iceman which...

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Farming on a large scale in the North-east of Scotland, Philip Simmers has...

Farming on a large scale in the North-east of Scotland, Philip Simmers has found that using Charolais bulls across his suckler herd, suits his grass-based system perfectly. Philip Simmers with his sons...

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Smithfield Winter Festival Results

Smithfield Winter Festival Results Commercial Classes Heifer Sired by a Purebred Charolais Bull 1st – S Betts & L McKay – Emerald Angel – 586kg 2nd – MacPherson & Currie – Penny Arcade – 592kg...

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British Charolais breeders respond to commercial demand

Genetic improvement continues for calving ease and performance British Charolais breeders are continuing to respond to commercial producers’ demands to deliver bulls that leave not only efficient high...

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Welshpool Charolais peak at 6,800gns

The judge David Bothwell and the BCCS President Mervyn Parker congratulated Llyr Jones (right) with the champion bull Graiggoch Iceman and Arwel Owen with the reserve supreme champion bull Trefaldwyn...

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Modern British Charolais 1 Million pound sale in Stirling

Stirling Charolais meet solid commercial demand 18,000gns top; £6,821 average; 15 lots at 10,000gns and over; 81% clearance Charolais bulls met a flying trade driven throughout by the commercial sector...

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Mountjoy achieves greatest UK Charolais herd genetic improvement

Caldwell and Desmond McAskie’s County Tyrone based Mountjoy Charolais herd has been recognised with the Harman Charolais Genetic Improvement Award 2015 for making the greatest genetic progress within...

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Aberdeen Sale 25 Febuary

Show Results Supreme Champion Mr RS McAskie – Strathisla Icon Reserve Supreme Champion Mr NF Massie, OBE – Blelack Immortal Class One – Bulls born after 10th March and before the 17 May 2013 1st – Mr...

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