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Brecon Show Potentials top at £6,700

The Farmers Guardian supported show and sale of show potential cattle at Brecon had clearance rate of 95% with heifers averaging £3,013.89 while the steer trade was up £1,028.86 on the year to average £3,711.36.

Ellie Layton
Livestock Specialist
clock • 2 min read
Brecon Show Potentials top at £6,700

Topping the trade at £6,700 at was a May 2025-born black steer from Paul Walker, Stafford, which had stood first, champion steer and reserve overall champion in the pre-sale show under judge, Gwyn Edwards,...

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