Several good shaped Charolais-cross steers achieved £900-£1,050 (230-281p/kg) and native bred cattle saw a super run of strong Hereford-cross steers sell between £1,155-£1,350. Other stronger ...

Charolais and Hereford cow numbers have fallen by around ... beef sires with superior maternal characteristics to produce beef-cross dairy-bred suckler replacements.

While Rob confesses he is “not sold on any one particular breed”, he has made the slow but sure transition from his father’s Hereford dominant herd to breed Charolais-cross cattle.

Scottish exhibitors were at the fore for the prestigious inter-breed beef championship at the Great Yorkshire Show with a massive Charolais bull from Aberdeenshire ... This was the three-year-old ...

an eight-year-old British Blue cross cow achieved £2,700, four-year-old Simmentals sold to £2,620, Charolais to £2,480, Angus cows topped at £2,200, while Hereford cows peaked at £2,150.

Under the microscope were 452 progeny, using Charolais, Angus and Hereford sires over Hereford and Hereford-cross cows. "This research has conclusively shown that Charolais-sired progeny produced ...