New 5000gns dairy record set at Sedgemoor

A new centre dairy record was set at Sedgemoor this week when a second calved cow from Ian and Carol Tuckett’s Kerswell herd dispersal sold at 5000gns.Setting the new record was VG89 classified Jordan Samantha 27. She sold to Matt House for his Chedhunt herd.

At 2350gns was an 84 point classified daughter of Ladino Park Talent which was due with her second in December. Top in the calved heifers was a 2150gns bid for Kerswell Texas Ariel 10 which calved in September, while Calypso Samantha 42 sold for 2100gns.

Averages; cows and heifers £1712, calved heifers £1750, in-calf heifers £1523, yearling heifers £824, heifer calves £416 (Greenslade Taylor Hunt).