Archive Article: 1997/02/14

14 February 1997

A Suffolk breeder takes the Supreme Charolais championship, a 19-year-old Welshman sells the top price Limousin and 800 Aberdeen Angus bidders pack the ringside, reminiscent of times past. Just some of the highlights seen by the crowd at Perth bull sales last week. For full details of the four-day event, turn to page 37.

change in average

Top (gns) Average (£) on Feb 96

Charolais24,0003789+222

Aberdeen-Angus11,0003385+333

Limousin88003583+355

Simmental85002767-33

Beef Shorthorn52002562+500