Colorado Simmental and Shorthorn youth enjoyed a fun-filled day when the breed associations joined forces to create a “Junior Extravaganza” on June 9 in Rocky Ford.

They averaged $183 a head. This year, those cross bred weaners made $2080 and the year before, $2400. “The Simmentals do what they do naturally – that’s add value,” Cam said.

Beef shorthorn crosses sold to £1,860/head, British Blues peaked at £1,780/head for Cockleybank, and Simmentals sold to £1,750/head for Bartondale.

"Simmental cows and Simmental cross cows really do tick all the boxes," said Alister, who runs 300 such cows on the Courance Estate near Lockerbie. "They really are the ultimate dual-purpose breed as ...

THE SIMMENTAL breed has improved dramatically in the last few years. Irish Simmental breeders have put huge effort into producing better muscled and earlier finishing cattle, while retaining the ...

At the National Livestock Show, Tullamore with the Senior Simmental All-Ireland Cow Champion 2010 is 'Seepa Roxy' and breeder Paddy Hennelly, Creggconnell, Rosses Point, Co. Sligo.

The best fleshed store cattle were slower to sell at Carlisle yesterday, but overall trade was positive with a Limousin cross steer from Ratlinggate selling to £1,690, and a Beef Shorthorn from ...

An eight-year-old Simmental-cross cow has surprised its owners by giving birth to three heifer calves – an event that is said to occur less than one time in 100,000. Dorset farmer Philip Dean ...

Meanwhile, continental-sired calves like Limousin cross, Charolais cross and Simmental cross all declined by 4% each. This left Aberdeen-Angus cross as the most popular mix on BCMS passports, with 253 ...

Henry Cartledge said they entered 32 Black Simmental/Angus-cross heifers in the carcase competition, which attracted 1700 cattle from across the southern states of Australia.

A "crafty" calf is no longer on the move in Stewiacke, N.S. Sky, an eight-month-old, 225-kilogram black and white Simmental cross, escaped Feb. 13. Her owners confirmed she was finally caught on ...