The Irish Angus Cattle Society is set to hold Ireland’s Top Pedigree Angus Elite Sale – a prestigious event in the agricultural calendar, which will be held on December 7 at the Showgrounds, Carrick-on-Shannon, Co. Roscommon, attracting cattle breeders and enthusiasts from across the country and beyond.
This show starts at 9:00a.m and the sale will kick off at 12:00 noon, with the finest pedigree Angus cattle, renowned for their superior genetics, quality, and performance traits, on display.
Buyers at the event have the opportunity to acquire top-tier breeding stock, which can enhance their herds and improve productivity.
The sale not only highlights the best in Angus breeding, but also serves as a platform for breeders to network and exchange knowledge about the latest advancements in cattle genetics and husbandry.
Top Pedigree Angus Elite Sale
The event underscores Ireland’s commitment to excellence in livestock breeding and contributes significantly to the reputation of Irish cattle on the international stage.
All bull entries are genotyped export-tested and semen-tested, sire-verified, exhibitor-bred, myostatin-tested and pre-sale inspected.
All heifer entries are genotyped export-tested, sire-verified, exhibitor-bred, myostatin-tested and pre-sale inspected.
48 bulls and 45 heifers will be offered for this sale, ensuring that there will be something for everyone – dairy, pedigree and suckler buyers alike.
Throughout the year, most of the cattle entered have been show winners. The powerful genetics and quality of cattle which will be showcased and later offered for sale are superior to say the least.
Northern Ireland and UK potential buyers
Registration for the New Traces System is required. This enables the export of animals on the day of sale.
Please contact DAERA regional offices or click here
All potential buyers from mainland UK are advised to make contact with the specific breeder prior to the sale by calling 00353 (0)87 9756938
The Elite Catalogue
The catalogue for this impressive line-up of bulls and heifers will be available on the Irish Angus Cattle Society website, or by contacting the office on 00353 71 96 20253.
The society is also making a number of premiums available to the purchasers of bulls and heifers as all purchasers of animals at €3000, or over will go into a draw for two €400 premiums one for bull buyers and one for heifer buyers.
Another two further €200 voucher premiums for the purchasers of the Top Price Bull & Top Price Heifer Sponsored by Coneyisland Genetics (Brendan Regan).
On-line bidding
This sale at Carrick-on-Shannon will commence at 12:00p.m sharp on Saturday, December 7th.
Online bidding is also available through LSL and those wishing to register are asked to contact midland and western on: 00353 (0)86-3883112, for approval.
Pre-Sale Show
A Pre-Sale Show will take place on the Saturday morning, starting at 9.00a.m.
This Show is sponsored by AIB & Connolly’s Red Mills. The Irish Angus Cattle Society wish to thank AIB & Connolly’s Red Mills for their continued association with this Elite Show and Sale.
Irish Angus Cattle Society President Sean Kilkenny thanks all exhibitors who will attend this sale and is confident that prospective buyers will not be disappointed by the quality of cattle on offer.
Potential buyers are asked to contact the Irish Angus office on: 00353 (0)71 96 20253, with any queries they may have.
Irish Angus Elite Sale December 2023
Regan family, judge Soran Riis Vester, Anthony Flaherty, Connolly Redmills, Sean Kilkenny IACS
Co. Galway
