Simmentals top at 5800gns at Perth

Following Charolais patterns, the Simmental breed has had just as good a trade at Perth Multi breed bull sale, topping at 5800gns with 22 out of 24 bulls finding homes.

The champion of the day Balmaud Valuable from W and G Strachan sold for the day’s leading price. He is by Innerwick Renown and is out of the imported cow Gisi. He has a calving value of +2.3 and a SRI of +26.

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Second highest at 5000gns was Willie Stronach’s Islavale Vostok, homebred on both sides he is by Islavale Marvel out of the Rhona line. He sold to the Crofters Commission.

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 At 4500gns, Iain Green sold Corskie Varo, by Ballinlare Farm Nightrider out of Corskie Rosheen. he has a calving index of +3 and a SRI of +25.

Hector Macaskill sold his Corrick Kentucky Kid bull Woodhall Victor for 4400gns. He is out of Woodhall Mesmerise, while at 4200gns, the Dwyer family sold Falondene Victor, a Popes Laird son out of Falondene Graceful 5th.