Simmentals sell to 30,000gns and lead new record average

A top bid of 30,000gns led the Simmental trade in the second round of February bull sales at Stirling.

Katie Fallon
Livestock Specialist
clock • 4 min read
Simmentals sell to 30,000gns and lead new record average

A top bid of 30,000gns led the Simmental trade in the second round of February bull sales at Stirling. A total of 89 bulls smashed the breed record average at 6,835 up 353 on 2021, with a clearance...

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