Pedigree sales

Jam-packed weekend of pedigree cattle sales ahead

Nevan McKiernan previews some of the big pedigree cattle sales taking place across the country this weekend.

PEDIGREE 1 October 2026

Jam-packed weekend of pedigree cattle sales ahead

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100% Clearance for Hampshire Downs at Omagh

100% Clearance for Hampshire Downs at Omagh

PEDIGREE 30 September 2026

Goulding Hereford calf matches in-calf heifer at €9,400

Goulding Hereford calf matches in-calf heifer at €9,400

PEDIGREE 29 September 2026

Full clearance for beef Shorthorns in southwest sale

Full clearance for beef Shorthorns in southwest sale

Full clearance for beef Shorthorns in southwest sale

PEDIGREE 29 September 2026

Bellair Estate dairy herd to go for auction

Bellair Estate dairy herd to go for auction

Bellair Estate dairy herd to go for auction

PEDIGREE 24 September 2026

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Over 60 lots of Hereford and Angus in Goulding Legacies' sale

Over 60 lots of Hereford and Angus in Goulding Legacies' sale

Taking place from 25 to 29 September is the Goulding Legacies' sale of Angus and Hereford genetics.

PEDIGREE 7 September 2026

Cross-type Bluefaced Leicester ram lamb hits 12,000gns at Ballymena

Cross-type Bluefaced Leicester ram lamb hits 12,000gns at Ballymena

The ram lamb from the Giant's Causeway flock topped the trade on Saturday, selling for 12,000gns to William Smyth.

PEDIGREE 7 September 2026

Garvan Dynasty leads the way at south of Ireland Swaledale show and sale

Garvan Dynasty leads the way at south of Ireland Swaledale show and sale

Aaron Boyle's shearling ram Garvan Dynasty realised the top price of €3,000 at Ballybofey and Stranorlar Swaledale sale, writes Lucy Christie.

PEDIGREE 7 September 2026

Watch: Sligo breeder averages €14,800 for two Charolais heifers

Watch: Sligo breeder averages €14,800 for two Charolais heifers

Buyers from Northern Ireland and Britain underpinned demand at Saturday's national Charolais calf show and sale and elite heifer show and sale in Carrick-on-Shannon, writes Nevan McKiernan.

PEDIGREE 7 September 2026

Carrick poised for blockbuster Charolais event

Carrick poised for blockbuster Charolais event

One of the biggest events on Irish Charolais breeders' calendars will take place on Saturday at the showgrounds in Carrick-on-Shannon.

PEDIGREE 7 September 2026

Tullamore champion Lady Faye leads Lisduff sale at €19,000

Tullamore champion Lady Faye leads Lisduff sale at €19,000

The overall champion Angus from this year's FBD National Livestock Show in Tullamore sold for the highest price of €19,000 in the Lisduff production sale on Monday evening, writes Nevan McKiernan.

PEDIGREE 7 September 2026

Valuable Shorthorn heifer lives up to name in setting new NI record price

Valuable Shorthorn heifer lives up to name in setting new NI record price

A beef Shorthorn heifer sold for a record price of £17,200 in the recent Cherryvalley production sale in Northern Ireland, writes Nevan McKiernan.

PEDIGREE 7 September 2026

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New grower-led network will foster collaboration, support emerging leaders and help attract the next generation of horticulture talent into the sector.

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