Belgian Blue Breeders Turnout In Force
19/03/05

Ridge Dean Sherry 2 - 4,700gns

Top price from the Navac Invitational Sale was 4,700gns for an in calf cow from the Widewath herd of Mark Bousfield.  Ridge Dean Sherry 2, a daughter of the imported sire Farmer and out of a Park Daimler bred daughter, was sold to Anita Padfield to join her Piggots herd based at Great Yarmouth. 

Leading the Navac herd for Maguire Livestock Services at 2,400gns was a two year old Navac Veron.  Bred from the imported bull Amiral and from the imported cow Moulin Blanc, he was sold to WI & AM Atkinson of Garstang, Preston.

Averages -

Navac Herd

7 Heifers, unserved                            £1,297.50

3 Cows served and/or suckling           £1,769.16

4 Recipients with embryos                  £   984.38

8 bulls                                              £1,851.25

Widewath Herd

8 Heifers, unserved                          £1,706.25

3 Cows served and/or suckling           £2,957.50

6 ET Calves with recipient dams        £1,977.50

3 Bulls                                            £2,205.00