Brue Highlanders
Brue Highlanders

Quality, Premium Health Pedigree Registered Highland Cattle

Currently we have no stock for sale

Bull

Piobaire Ruadh of Dunvegan

Piobaire Ruadh of Dunvegan

Piobaire Ruadh of Dunvegan
Piobaire Ruadh of Dunvegan
Sold to the Cladich Fold, Keppochan, by Loch Awe, Argyll, in December 2009.  See more about the Cladich Fold.

Proven Quality Highland Bull
Excellent, rising 6-yr old, pedigree Highland Bull, Piobaire Ruadh of Dunvegan.  DOB: 26 Feb 2004.  Yellow, halter trained and quiet.  Sire of £3,000 Highland heifer sold at Dingwall & Highland Marts Ltd, in October 2009. Very fit, attentive, productive, and ready for work.  Premium Cattle Health Scheme Accredited, BTV8 vaccinated and fully Tick acclimatized. Can arrange UK delivery.

Contact: K Matheson
Brue Highlanders
Seabhal
19 Brue
Isle of Lewis
Western Isles
HS2 0QW
Tel: 01851 840 377
kenny@bruehighlanders.co.uk



Cows
Caileag Bheag 22nd of Pennygown
Caileag Bheag 22nd of Pennygown

Aingeal of Tom Buidhe
Aingeal of Tom Buidhe
Mairi Bhuidhe 5th of Pennygown
Mairi Bhuidhe 5th of Pennygown
2009 Calves
Peigi of Tom Buidhe
Peigi of Tom Buidhe


Peanaidh of Tom Buidhe
Peanaidh of Tom Buidhe
Màiri Ruadh of Tom Buidhe
Màiri Ruadh of Tom Buidhe
2 Year Old Heifer
Canach an Eilein of Brue
Canach an Eilein of Brue

(sold for £3000 at Dingwall & Highland Auction Mart in October 09)
   



For Sale at: Dingwall & Highland Auction Mart, Wednesday, 20 May ’09.

  • 5-year old, in-calf, Pedigree Highland Cow with 4-month old bull calf at foot.
  • From Highland Cattle Society Registered Fold
  • Premium Cattle Health Scheme Accredited Status
  • Very quiet, easily handled and halter trained.
  • Both Bluetongue (BTV8) vaccinated.
Sine & calves
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Cow Name Sìne a’ Ghlinne of Brue          Grand Sire Grand Dam
Ear Tag UK505302 300002    
Age 5 years    
DOB 19 March 2004    
Date at bull 4 April 2009    
Sire Angus 4th of Dunvegan Alasdair Mòr of Callachally Flora 4th of Torloisk
Dam Una of Borve Stepdancer 2nd of Glengorm Una 15th of Millerston

Calf Name Seòras a’ Ghlinne of Brue        Grand Sire Grand Dam
Ear Tag UK505302 600019    
Age 4 months    
DOB 17 January 2009    
Sire Calum Ruadh of Brue Rìoghail of Balmoral Caileag Bheag 17th of Callachally
Dam (See above)    

Health Status: Whole Herd Membership of the Premium Cattle Health Scheme (SAC)

PCHS certificate valid until 29 January 2010
Registered Accredited free of:

BVD since 10/09/2007
Johne’s since 10/09/2007
IBR since 10/09/2007
Lepto since 20/12/2008


For Sale: Well bred, pedigree Highland Heifer

Bella a’ Ghlinne of Brue
Name: Bella a’ Ghlinne of Brue
Ear Tag: UK505302500004
DOB:  27 April 2006
Colour: Yellow

Dam: Una of Borve (Red)
UKIV049300035 (Still in herd)
Sire: Pìobaire Ruadh of Dunvegan (Yellow)
UK501 401 300054
Senior stock bull - still in herd.

This heifer was Supreme Champion of Lewis & Harris, as a yearling heifer at Carloway Agricultural Show, in August 2007; and Reserve Champion of (Lewis & Harris) Champions, at North Harris Show, August 2007.

Highland Cattle Society registered. 
Out-wintered, tick acclimatised.
Halter trained and very quiet.
From quality, hardy show stock.
Used to male and female handlers.
QMS Farm Assured.

High Health Status (details below).
 

For Sale: Well bred, pedigree Highland heifer

Ceit an Eilein of Brue
Name: Ceit an Eilein of Brue
Ear Tag: UK505302600005
DOB:  4 May 2006
Colour: White

Dam: Seònaid 3rd of Crossnish (Yellow)
UKIN174200006 (Still in herd).
Sire: Pìobaire Ruadh of Dunvegan (Yellow)
UK501 401 300054
Senior stock bull - still in herd.

Highland Cattle Society registered. 
Out-wintered, tick acclimatised.
Halter trained and very quiet.
From quality, hardy show stock.
Used to male and female handlers.
QMS Farm Assured.
High Health Status (details below).


Premium Cattle Health Scheme Accredited

Whole herd tested free of Test Date Tested By:
Bovine Viral Diarrhoea Virus (BVDV)
(SAC)
6 January 2009

Premium Cattle Health Scheme (SAC)

Infectious Bovine Rhinotracheitis (IBR)
(SAC)
6 January 2009 Premium Cattle Health Scheme (SAC)
Leptospirosis
(SAC)
6 January 2009 Premium Cattle Health Scheme (SAC)
Johne's disease
(SAC)
6 January 2009 Premium Cattle Health Scheme (SAC)
Bovine Tuberculosis (4-year test area) 1 September 2006

State Veterinary Service (SVS)

Bovine Brucellosis 1 September 2006

State Veterinary Service (SVS)


Viewing
Viewing of cattle is welcome by appointment.

Please email/call:
Contact: Kenny Matheson
Brue Highland Fold
Tel: 01851 840 377
Email: kenny@bruehighlanders.co.uk

Delivery
Mainland delivery of stock south to Central Belt Scotland or Islands can be arranged.


Viewing



Crusoe of Brue
Crusoe of Brue
Sold at Oban Pedigree Sale Feb 2008, to the
Allanfearn Fold, Strathpeffer - 22 month old
bull 'Crusoe of Brue'


Uilleam Og of Tom Buidhe
Uilleam Og of Tom Buidhe
Sold at Perth , May 2005, to the Claggersnich
Fold, Huntly - 14 month old bull 'Uilleam Òg of
Tom Buidhe.

Please email or call 01851 840 377 to enquire about female stock for sale or to discuss current or future cattle requirements.

Brue Highlanders: Analysis of stock sold for Pedigree Prime Highland Beef
No Registered (or other) name Male / Female TAG No DOB Kill date Age (Days) Live weight (Kg) Carcase weight Average daily weight gain (Kg) % Kill out (Carcase : Live) weight (Kg)
9 (Wellburn Mariner) M UK508072 700093 19 May 2006 19 Nov 2007 549 429 221 0.78 52%
8 (Wellburn Wild Guy) M UK508072 300096 6 April 2006 19 Nov 2007 592 424 216 0.72 51%
7 (Wellburn Nice Guy) M UK508072 500091 6 April 2006 19 Nov 2007 592 419 206 0.71 49%
6 (Wellburn Mr Yellow) M UK508072 600092 6 May 2006 12 Nov 2007 555 432 214 0.78 50%
5 Uiilleam III of Tom Buidhe M UK508196 700005 5 May 2006 12 Nov 2007 556 444 225 0.80 51%
4 Uilleam II of Tom Buidhe M UK508196600004   10 June 05 26 Nov 2006 534 461 249.6 0.86 54%
3 Ruaraidh of Tom Buidhe M UK508196500003   21 May 05 26 Nov 2006 554 455 248.4 0.82 55%
2 Marree Ruadh 3rd of West Merkland F UK561023 200164 30 May 05 14 Nov 2006 533 392 219.2 0.74 56%
1 Mac an Bh à in of Brue M UK505302 300009 23 June 05 14 Nov 2006 509 452 255.4 0.89 57%
9 Total number of animals sold for beef Overall average age of stock killed (days) 553        
      Total live weight sold (Kg) 3908      
      Total beef carcase weight sold (Kg) 2054.60    
      Overall average daily weight gain (Kg)   0.79  
      Overall average % kill out (carcase:live) weight (Kg)     53%