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Stirling Bull Sales: Salers realise 16,000gns and Luings peak at 20,000gns

Eight Luing bulls sold to an average of 拢12,250, up 拢97 on the year, with the 15 Salers bulls forward selling for an average of 拢8,211, up 拢2,698 on last year鈥檚 sale

Katie Fallon
Livestock Specialist
clock 鈥� 2 min read
The reserve overall champion Cleuchhead Unique, from Rob Livesey, Carnwath, which sold for 16,000gns to Alistair MacKenzie, Fortrose.
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The reserve overall champion Cleuchhead Unique, from Rob Livesey, Carnwath, which sold for 16,000gns to Alistair MacKenzie, Fortrose.

The 15 Salers bulls forward met a strong demand, selling for an average of 拢8,211, up 拢2,698 on last year's sale. It was Rob Livesey of the Cleuchhead herd, Carnwath, which led the trade at 16,000gns...

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