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Belgian Blue heifer hits €15,400 in Showtime Supreme Blues online sale

Nevan McKiernan reports from the inaugural Showtime Supreme Blues online sale.

5 January 2025 PEDIGREE
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Commercials hit high notes as top-priced lots go for export in 2024

Nevan McKiernan looks back over the pedigree and commercial cattle sales in 2024, which saw records broken across many breeds.

29 December 2024 PEDIGREE
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In pictures: recap of 2024 national show champions

Nevan McKiernan looks back at the cattle that won their national breed championships in 2024.

24 December 2024 PEDIGREE

Flying trade at inaugural Hereford heifer sale

Nevan McKiernan reports from the Irish Hereford Breed Society's inaugural heifer sale in Tullamore Mart.

18 December 2024 PEDIGREE

Limousin bulls average €4,200 in Athenry

Nevan McKiernan reports from the Irish Limousin Cattle Society's show and sale of bulls in Athenry Mart.

17 December 2024 PEDIGREE
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Irish Simmental society to pull ICBF evaluations from sale catalogues

Members of the Irish Simmental Cattle Society have taken a vote of no confidence in the Irish Cattle Breeding Federation.

16 December 2024 PEDIGREE

Championship goes to Glaslough while Appel take top price in Tullamore

Nevan McKiernan reports from the Irish Hereford Breed Society's inaugural heifer sale in Tullamore Mart.

16 December 2024 PEDIGREE

Fiston-bred Charolais bull tops mixed trade in Carrick on Shannon

Nevan Mc Kiernan reports from the Midland and Western Livestock Improvement Society's elite continental sale in Carrick on Shannon.

16 December 2024 PEDIGREE

Ladybowers Unique is leading lady in Carlisle

Nevan McKiernan reports from the British Limousin Cattle Society red ladies show and sale in Carlisle.

14 December 2024 PEDIGREE