Archives for November 2013

CHRISTMAS SALES ARRANGEMENTS

CHRISTMAS SALES ARRANGEMENTS

FINAL SALES 2013

BULLOCKS, HEIFERS & DRY COWS – Friday December 13th – 11 a.m

WEANLINGS & SUCKLER COWS – Tuesday December 17th – 6 p.m.

LAMBS & CAST EWES– Wednesday December 18th – 11 a.m.

Thank you for your custom in 2013 and we look forward to your continued support in 2014.

Wishing you a Happy Christmas and a peaceful and prosperous New Year.

 

CHRISTMAS CUSTOMER DRAW- WEDNESDAY DECEMBER 18TH

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   Christmas Draw 2013

  1. €150 Abbey Hotel Voucher
  2. Lamb Ready for Freezer
  3. €75 Hannon’s Hotel Voucher
  4. €60 Voucher Gilligan’s Meats
  5. €50 Voucher Castlemine Farm
  6. €40 Voucher Gleesons Restaurant
  7. €40 Voucher Quinntins/Regans Restaurant
  8. €30 Voucher Ros Veterinary Supplies
  9. Bottle Brandy
  10. Bottle Whiskey

Free Draw for all customers who bought or sold during 2013

Draw will be held on Wed 18th December after the Sheep Sale

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Thank you for your custom in 2013 and we look forward to your continued support in 2014

Wishing all of our Customers a Happy Christmas and a peaceful and prosperous New Year

Tuesday November 26th – Pedigree Registered Limousin Bull

For sale

on Tuesday November 26th  at approx 7 p.m.

Pedigree Registered Limousin Bull,from Mas du Clo and Lino bloodlines.

He has served 40 to 50 suckler type Heifers each year for the last four years

with no calving problems – 100% fruitful and super breeder, genuine reason for selling

Annually vaccinated for BVD, Lepto, IBR & Blackleg. BVD- PI virus negative.

Barney

Monday December 2nd – Farmers Information Evening

Farmer Information Evening.

Monday Dec 2nd – 8 p.m.

Information on BVD Eradication Scheme,

 Sheep Identification and Tagging,

Briefing on new regulations for Trailer Towing Weights,

Driving Licence Requirements, Farm & Plant Security &

Road Safety Awareness

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Tuesday November 26th – Special Entry of Cows & Calves & Springers

Tuesday November 26th – 6 p.m.

15 Blue X & Lim Cows (2nd Calvers) with Charolais calves at foot

Cows are back in calf to P.B. Char & P.B. Lim bulls

Also 5 Charolais Springers (2nd Calvers) calving from Dec. in calf to Char. Bull

in addition to 22 Springers already advertised on website

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FRIDAY DECEMBER 6th – CHRISTMAS BONANZA SALES

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CHRISTMAS BONANZA SALES –

FRIDAY DECEMBER 6TH

BULLOCKS & HEIFERS

Bookings accepted at the Mart at 5 p.m.

on Thursday November 28th.

 

Tuesday November 26th – Special Sale of 22 Superb Springing Heifers

TUESDAY NOVEMBER 26TH – 6  P.M.

SPECIAL ENTRY OF 22 SUPERB QUALITY

RED & BLACK LIMOUSIN SPRINGING HEIFERS

IN CALF TO P.B. LIM BULL CALVING DEC/JAN
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Pedigree Simmental Premier Sale – Sat. 3rd Nov. Sale Report

 

Roscommon Simmental Premier Sale Report

The highest price of the day of €18,500 went to the second bull into the ring “Curaheen Drifter ET” exhibited by David Wall of Newcastle, Co. Dublin. “Drifter ET” a July `12 born bull was tapped forward as the Senior Champion from a very strong line up by the Judge, Neil McIlwaine from Newtownstewart, Co. Tyrone. This “Curaheen Warrior” sired bull is out of a homebred “Hillcrest Jerome” dam “Curaheen Via ET”. After very brisk bidding, Auctioneer Denis Barrett dropped the hammer at €18,500 to the Overhill House Pedigree Herd in West Lothian, Scotland.

Curaheen Drifter ET €18500

Reserve Senior Champion went to Tony O`Leary, Ballincollig, Co. Cork with his October `12 born bull “Seaview Denver”. Selling at €3250 to Commercial Suckler farmer Michael McGann, Bell Harbour, Co. Clare this “Gretnahouse Supersonic” sired bull was out of a “Manitoba Spartan” dam “Seaview Willow”.

The Junior Champion was exhibited by A & G Brickley, Coolrain, Portlaoise and sold at €5,500 to Suckler farmer John Carroll, Abbeydorney, Tralee, Co. Kerry. This December `12 born bull “Celtic Delphi ET” is sired by “Cloondroon Nugget” and by a “Curaheen Tyson” dam “Celtic Wonder ET”.

Celtic Delphi ET €5500

The Reserve Junior Champion also went to Tony O`Leary, Ballincollig, Co. Cork with his January `13 born bull “Seaview Ever Charming ET”. By “Carnkern Titan” and by a “Gretnahouse Supersonic” sired cow “Seaview Hillary”, this full brother to “Seaview Prince Charming” was purchased at €4000 by Adrienne Deane, Ballytore, Co. Kildare for her Mountford Pedigree Herd.

Selling at €6,800 was lot 10 for David Wall, Newcastle, Co. Dublin “Curaheen Diesel ET”. Sired by “Carnkern Titan” and out of the “Raceview King” dam “Raceview Merle Beauty” this bull is a full brother to the sire of the Senior Champion and was purchased by UK breeders  JJ & JM Saunders to join their Bavington Herd near Newcastle.

Hitting the €6,000 mark was lot 11 “Bearna-Dhearg Duke” for William O`Halloran, Cahir, Co. Tipperary.  Sired by “Dripsey Superking” and out of a “Kilbride Farm Newry” dam “Mohona Alana” this bull joins the suckler herd of James & Enda McGee, Glasson, Athlone.

Two bulls hit the €5000 mark with first up being lot 23 “Raceview D Champ Royal ET” exhibited by Peter & Marion O`Connell, Mallow, Co. Cork. Sired by “Hillcrest Champion” and out of a “Raceview King” dam “Raceview Royal Beauty”. This bull joins the Corrib Pedigree Herd of Martin Regan, Clonfad, Ballyhaunis, Co. Roscommon.

Next at €5000 was “Clonagh Dancing T” for Garrett Behan, Ballyfin, Portlaoise. This “Banwy T-Rex” sired bull is out of “Cloneygowan Tilly Fiona ET” a “Dovefields Gallant” cow and sold to Hayley & Andrew Clarke, Norwich, England.

Other bull prices included:

€4000 to Eamon Flanagan, Rosenallis, Portlaoise for a “Curaheen Vio” bull from Ger O`Connor, Kinvara, Co. Galway.

€3600 to Peter & Marion O`Connell, Mallow for a “Drumlone Anchor” son from Christy Curley, Ballinasloe, Co. Galway.

€3300 to John Stone, Bandon, Co. Cork from Gerard Moran, Ennis, Co. Clare for a “Hillcrest Butcher” sired bull.

€3100 to David Brickley, Coolrain, Portlaoise, for a “Anatrim Via” bull from John Walshe, Hacketstown, Co. Carlow.

Overall in the bull section there was a 77% clearance with an average price of €3522 up €370 on 2012.

In the female section which included draft sales from the Corbally & Raceview Herds there was a clearance of 83% with an average price of €3323 which was up from €2900 in 2012.

Leading the market at €10,600 was the youngest heifer in the catalogue “Clonguish Empress ET” for Joe & Sean McGarry, Newtownforbes, Co. Longford. Born on February 15th 2013 this stylish heifer was placed as the Weanling heifer Champion earlier in the day during the judging and was purchased by Jimmy & Vicki Wood, Preston to join their Popes Herd. Sired by “Milton Lord Tiffany” and out of the “Raceview King” cow “Brogeen Victoria” her breeding and show career will be awaited with interest.Clonguish Empress ET €10,600

The Junior Heifer Champion also moved the same direction from McGarry’s to Wood’s at €10,000. “Clonguish Diamond ET” a February `12 born heifer was sired by “Kilbride Farm Newry” and also out of “Brogeen Victoria”

Clonguish Diamond ET €10,000

The Reserve Junior Champion went to Ray Bracken, Daingean, Tullamore with “Cruithill Destiny”. This “Curaheen Wakeman” daughter out of a “Ballingar Kieran” sired dam “Ballingar Peach” was purchased by John Delaney, Clonmore, Templemore at €3,400

In the Senior Heifer Section both Champion and Reserve went to John Joe Carroll, Fairymount, Castlerea, Co. Roscommon with two in-calf heifers. The Champion was “Fairymount Carolina” by “Fairymount Wayne” and out of a “Clonaslee Admiral” dam “Fairymount Wynoma”. The Reserve Champion was “Fairymount Carol” a “Seaview Tommy” heifer out of a “Hillcrest King” dam “Fairymount Vasey”. Both heifers were purchased by Doran Auctioneers, Oak Road, Dublin 12 for €3,350 & €2,550 respectively.

In the Yearling heifer section the Champion went to David Wall, Newcastle, Co. Dublin with “Curaheen Dochas” an August `12 heifer sired by “Curaheen Warrior” out of a “Smithbilt Molson 21m” sired dam “Curaheen Adana ET”. €3,600 was the selling price for this lot to Overhill House Herd, West Lothian, Scotland.

The Reserve Yearling went to “Kilduff Duchess” for John Dunne, Belturbet, Co. Cavan. Born in October `12 this “Kilbride Farm Newry” heifer was out of “Kilduff Amanda” a “Delfur T-Bone” dam. She joins the Omorga Herd of John Moore, Omagh, Co. Tyrone at €3,000.

Standing third in a strong Yearling class was “Cruithill Dreamer” for Ray Bracken, Daingean, Tullamore. This “Curaheen Wakeman” heifer out of a “Hillcrest Champion” dam “Cruithill Wonder” sold to Chris Traynor, Armagh at €5,200.

At €8,500 “Raceview Dawn Matilda ET” joins the Denizes Herd of Michael Barlow, Lancashire, England. Exhibited by Peter & Marion O`Connell, Mallow, Co. Cork this 12 month old heifer was sired by “Hillcrest Champion” and out of the “Raceview King” dam “Raceview Matilda Stella”.

Next up for the O`Connell Family was “Raceview Emerald Alicia” a January `13 born heifer sired by “Milnafua Graduate” Again out of a “Raceview King” daughter “Raceview Alicia ET” this heifer hit the €7,450 mark selling to the Heathbrow Herd in Hertfordshire, England  of David & Leslie Sapsed.

Raceview Emerald Alicia €7450

Selling at €6,600 to the Roma herd of RS & ME Weatherup, Roxburghshire, Scotland was “Raceview D Patricia Kim”. Sired by “Raceview Bertie” and out of the “Ballingar Franco” dam “Ballingar Kim” this heifer was born in March `12.

The last Raceview heifer to sell was born in February `13, “Raceview Evita Winty”. Martin Mooney, Shannon Harbour, Birr, Co. Offaly purchased this “Drumlone Anchor” heifer out of the “Kilbride Farm Newry” dam “Raceview Winty Matilda” at €5,500.

The last females of the day were put forward for sale by James & Fiona Browne, Corbally, Co. Cork from their “Corbally Herd”. Hitting the €6,200 bracket was “Corbally Eires VIP” a February `13 heifer. Kieran Mullarkey, Ballinfull, Co. Sligo purchased this “Milnafua Graduate” heifer who is out of “Corbally VIP Katie” a “Raceview King” dam.

Selling at €6,600 was “Corbally Eternal ET” a “Hillcrest Champion” sired heifer.  Born in January `13 and out of a “Raceview King” dam “Corbally Vintage Katie” this heifer was purchased by Padge Mulhare, Cloghan, Co. Offaly.

The last lot under the hammer was “Corbally AOK Katie ET” a September `09 cow sired by “Raceview King” and out of the “Kealod Desmond” dam “Corbally Katie”. This cow sold with a three week old “Glebefarm Tyson” heifer calf at foot and sold for €7,000 to Richard McCulloch’s Overhill House Herd in West Lothian, Scotland.