2023 Limousin Annual Journal

Mr Burnett sold a further three bulls
achieving an average of £6,300 for
the day.
Dyke Runrig 7,200gns
SALES
J R MacGregor Ltd located at Dyke
Farm, Glasgow sold Dyke Runrig
who sold for 7,200gns. He has
double F94L myostatin and has
an impressive Beef Value of LM45
placing him the in top 10% of the
breed. Runrig was purchased by N A
McCulloch, Kenmuir, Wigtownshire.
Reserve overall champion for the
day and selling for 6,500gns was
Corsairtly Rocknroll, purchased by
the Scottish Government Bull Stud.
Rocknroll, born September 2020, has
F94L/Q204X myostatin and a Beef
Value of LM40. He is sired by Millburn
Luquacious and out Barrons Julip.
Winning first in his class and selling
for 6,200gns was Newhouse Ringo,
presented by Messrs R M Adam and
Son and was taken home by W S L
Muir of Corrigall pedigree Limousins.
Messrs R M Adam and Son went on
to sell a further three bulls achieving
an average of £4,331 for the day.
Other notable sales included;
• Mr and Mrs S Irvine, Banffs
who sold three top priced
bulls, Anside Rooney. scoring
6,200gns to B Buchan, Wyreema,
Fraserburgh. Anside Ringo who
sold to for 5,000gns to North to T
Howden, Perthshire and Anside
Rookie, who sold for 5,000gns, A
McAllister, Glasgow.
• Stephick Rebellious presented
by Stephanie Dick, Westerton of
Cowie, Stirling went for 6,000gns
to Rathillet Farms Limited,
Rathillet Farm, Fife.
• 5,400gns was paid for Procters
Rodez, brought forward by Mr N R
Barclay, Insch. Rodez, who placed
first in his class, was taken home
by W J Fraser, Inverness.
30 bulls; averaged £5,096
Auctioneers: United Auctions
STIRLING FEMALES MAY 2022
Female magic at
3,800gns
At 3,800gns, top price female
for the day was Lomond
Magic, bred by Andrew Orr,
Kinross. Magic is sired by Windsole
Godfrey and out of Lodge Femme,
who goes back to Attila. This May
2016-born cow was sold with her
bull calf at foot Lomond Samuel, who
was born in December 2021, and is
sired by Swarland Igolo. Magic cast a
spell over Robert Warnock who took
the outfit home to High Bent Farm,
Lanarkshire.
Mr J Burnett and Sons, Upper
Spittalton Farm, Stirling, presented
a draft of seven heifers for sale
averaging £2,445. Achieving 2,700gns
was Spittalton Roslin, a September
2020-born heifer displaying double
F94L myostatin and a Beef Value of
LM36. Roslin was purchased by K
MacKay, Upper Ardnagrask, Rossshire.
Rathillet Farms Limited purchased
three heifers bred by the Spillalton
herd. Spittalton Rattle for 2,400gns,
and Spittalton Rosina and Spittalton
Renella for 2,000gns each.
R Currie, Low Dunashery, Argyll,
snapped up 2,400gns Spittalton
Reen bred by the Spittalton herd, a
September 2020-born heifer. Reen
has double F94L myostatin and is
sired by Ampertaine Majestic. She is
out of the homebred cow Spittalton
Loreen, who goes back to Dinmore
Hitman.
Also achieving the same price of
2,400gns was Spittalton Rash and
Spittalton Raindrop. Both heifers
caught the eye of H M Morrison, of
the Westwind pedigree Limousin
herd, based in Killeonan, Argyll.
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