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British Limousin Cattle Society

Limousin bulls average £5,225 at society sale in Ballymena

Beef

7 months ago

Limousin bulls average £5,225 at society sale in Ballymena

There was steady trade for Limousin bulls at the British Limousin Cattle Society's regional April show and sale at Ballymena Livestock Mart.

Limousin bulls reach 8,000 guineas at Ballymena sale

Beef

9 months ago

Limousin bulls reach 8,000 guineas at Ballymena sale

The British Limousin Society hosted a regional spring show and sale, conducted by JA McClelland and Sons at Ballymena Livestock Market.

NI Limousin bull sells for 52,000gns at Carlisle sale

Beef

over 2 years ago

NI Limousin bull sells for 52,000gns at Carlisle sale

The British Limousin Cattle Society's recent sale in Carlisle saw a top price of 52,000gns for a...

Ampertaine heifers take top prices at Ballymena Limousin sale

Beef

about 3 years ago

Ampertaine heifers take top prices at Ballymena Limousin sale

It was a great day out for the McKay's Ampertaine Herd at the Northern Ireland Limousin Cattle Club's 50th Anniversary Show and Sale.

Tributes paid following death of Co. Antrim cattle breeder

Beef

over 3 years ago

Tributes paid following death of Co. Antrim cattle breeder

Tributes have been paid following the passing of the well-known Co. Antrim-based Limousin cattle breeder, Ian Davidson.

Agri-Business

over 3 years ago

First-time vendor sells bull for 'world record' price at Carlisle

What has been described as a world-record price has been paid at the British Limousin Cattle...

First-time vendor sells bull for 'world record' price at Carlisle

Beef

over 4 years ago

Limousins topped at 6,800gns in Dungannon

Buyers travelled from far to choose the animal that caught their eye at the first British Limousin Cattle Society bull sale of the spring.

Limousins topped at 6,800gns in Dungannon

Beef

almost 5 years ago

Limousin heifer with Irish genetics sells for record breaking 250,000gns

Irish genetics excelled at the recent sale of pedigree Limousin females held in Carlisle on Friday from the Wilodge and Brockhurst herds. 

Limousin heifer with Irish genetics sells for record breaking 250,000gns

Beef

almost 5 years ago

Limousin bulls average over £3,200 at Welsh sale

The British Limousin Cattle Society hosted its autumn make and female sale at Brecon Livestock Market last Saturday (November 14). 

Limousin bulls average over £3,200 at Welsh sale

N.Ireland

almost 6 years ago

Jaegerbomb owner to hold dispersal sale of herd

The herd which was at the centre of Ballinloan Jaegerbomb saga has announced its decision to hold a dispersal sale.

Jaegerbomb owner to hold dispersal sale of herd

Beef

over 6 years ago

62 Ballinloan cattle to be stripped of passports – progeny could lose pedigree status

Animals bred from several notable Limousin cattle could see their pedigree status scrapped as BCMS cracks down on a myriad of registration issues.

62 Ballinloan cattle to be stripped of passports – progeny could lose pedigree status

Beef

about 7 years ago

Myostatin testing: Is more info needed when choosing bulls?

As the quest to improve farmers' decisions on optimal breeding for Limousin cattle continues, myostatin testing is coming more to the fore.

Myostatin testing: Is more info needed when choosing bulls?

Beef

over 7 years ago

Young Limousin breeder manages major show hat-trick

Competing for the first time at each ‘major’ show has been a big goal over the past year for Young Limousin Breeder Kile Diamond.

Young Limousin breeder manages major show hat-trick

Beef

over 7 years ago

'Majestic' Derry bull fetches 35,000gns at Carlisle

An impressive 16 bulls - including sale-topper Derry bull Ampertaine Majestic - fetched five-figure sums at Carlisle's British Limousin sale.

'Majestic' Derry bull fetches 35,000gns at Carlisle

Beef

over 7 years ago

Judge manages a 'cracker' with Carmorn Nutcracker

The judge at this week's British Limousin Cattle Society’s Show and Sale really put his money where his mouth is.

Judge manages a 'cracker' with Carmorn Nutcracker

Beef

over 7 years ago

Mart trade: 80 entered for Limousin spring sale

A total of 80 animals - including 64 bulls and 16 females - have been entered for next week's Limousin Spring Show and Sale at Ballymena Mart.

Mart trade: 80 entered for Limousin spring sale

Beef

over 7 years ago

Jaegerbomb: Society weighing up changes

The possibility of policy changes in the wake of the Jaegerbomb saga is set to come under discussion tomorrow at a Limousin society meeting.

Jaegerbomb: Society weighing up changes

Beef

over 7 years ago

Jaegerbomb owner: 'I thought of selling everything and quitting'

The owner of champion AI bull Ballinloan Jaegerbomb has warned the mix up could have cost millions in compensation and is pushing for change in the pedigree world.

Jaegerbomb owner: 'I thought of selling everything and quitting'

Beef

over 7 years ago

Jaegerbomb: DNA results are in

DNA results are back and issues surrounding champion AI bull Ballinloan Jaegerbomb's parentage have been resolved.

Jaegerbomb: DNA results are in

Beef

over 7 years ago

Society advises against Jaegerbomb semen use following DNA doubts

The UK's Limousin society has advised members not to use Ballinloan Jaegerbomb semen following doubts over the champion AI bull's parentage.

Society advises against Jaegerbomb semen use following DNA doubts

Beef

over 7 years ago

AI bull's pedigree status put on hold amid parentage doubts

An up-and-coming champion AI bull has had his pedigree status put on hold after questions have been raised about his parentage.

AI bull's pedigree status put on hold amid parentage doubts

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