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16 December 2005 The
Welsh Black Cattle Society will be entering the New Year with
added vigour having signed up its 100th member... read
more 28 November
2005
Builth Wells, the home of the Royal Welsh Show, has
a new resident – a life-sized bronze statue of a Welsh
Black bull. The statue which weighs 1.5 tonnes was unveiled
to coincide with the first day of the Royal Welsh Winter Fair
today... read
more 22 November 2005

There was a flash-back to days gone by in Pembrokeshire as
120 head of Welsh Black Cattle were driven on foot through
the county's lanes... read
more
13 November 2005
It is often said that the first animal in the sale
ring is the best buy, and that was certainly the case at the
last Welsh Black Cattle Society sale of the season, which
took place at Carlisle on Friday (November 11)...
read more
2 November 2005
Welsh Black Cattle Society Bull of the
Year, Penwernhir Sambo bagged another accolade yesterday (November
1) – top price at the Society's Autumn Show and Sale
at Dolgellau... read
more
30 October 2005Welsh Black cattle breeders who don't register
their cattle are losing the opportunity to boost their sale
prices. The warning follows October 28th's special store sale
at Dolgellau where more than half the cattle entered were
Welsh Blacks... read
more
24 October 2005
Quality Welsh Black cattle were in demand at the Llandovery
Autumn Store Sale (October 21 st ). Auctioneers Clee Tompkinson
and Francis sold 122 Welsh Black store cattle – including
feeding bull steers and heifers – from the 648 cattle
entered for the sale... read
more
14 October 2005
A 28 month old in-calf heifer called Neuadd Caran
Ddu 310th reached the highest price as champion female at
yesterday's (Thursday 13 October) Welsh Black Cattle Society
Autumn Show and Sale at Llandovery, reaching 3,400gns...
read more
13 October 2005
The Welsh Black Cattle Society’s
autumn sale schedule got into full swing at Abergavenny Market
yesterday (Monday, September 12th) at the Society’s
5th Annual Show and Sale... read
more
2 October 2005
The chance to buy polled Welsh Black Cattle drew buyers
to Mid Wales on Saturday October 1 for the Idloes Herd dispersal
sale. The sale by Edward Hamer, Penybanc Farm, Llanidloes
was subject to heavy rain, but the inclement weather failed
to dampen interest... read
more
25 September 2005

It was 115 years to the day
since the last dispersal sale at Penlan Farm, St Davids, and
yesterday’s (Saturday Sept 24th) sale of pedigree Welsh
Black breeding cattle proved an enormous crowd puller...
read more
18 September 2005
The first of three Welsh Black Cattle Society dispersal
sales during September took place at Harlech yesterday (September
17)... read more
15 September 2005
One county has swept the board in the Welsh Black
Cattle Society’s annual search for the best bull and
female of the year... read
mor
17 August 2005
It will be the end of an era when 140 pedigree Welsh
Black cattle come up for sale at Penlan Farm, St Davids in
Pembrokeshire.
read more
7
August 2005
She
may have been born in the year the world rocked with ‘Live
Aid' and Mikhail Gorbachev took the helm at the Kremlin but
Foesidoes Gweno 11 th can still give her much younger counterparts
a run for their money in the show ring!
read more
30
May 2005
Llandovery Market may have a reputation among Welsh Black
Cattle devotees as a centre for marketing females, by it was
a local home bred bull which topped the 18th Annual Pedigree
Summer Show and Sale... read
more
16 May 2005
The Welsh Black Cattle Society (WBCS) rounded off its
centenary celebrations with a weekend of activities, mixing
business with pleasure... read
more
8 May 2005
Welsh Black cattle were once again among the winners
and top sellers at the 48th Annual Spring Show and Sale at Dolgellau
on Friday, May 6th, 2005... read
more
24 April 2005
The Dolgellau Spring Store Sale (April 22) saw some
200 Welsh Black steers and heifers entered among a total of
550 cattle at the sale... read
more
17 April 2005
An increase in entries and prices got the Welsh Black
Cattle Society’s 2005 spring sale season off to a great
start on Friday (April 15)... read
more
16 March 2005
The Welsh Black Cattle Society (WBCS) will mark the
end of its centenary year celebrations in rousing style with
a special concert... read
more
16 January 2005
It was certainly a day for the boys at the 49 th Annual
Welsh Black Cattle Society Winter Show & Sale , with bulls
accounting for the day's top prices... read
more
8 January 2005
The future is looking good for Wales' native cattle
breed, so believes Evan Tudor, the newly elected Welsh Black
Cattle Society Council Chairman... read
more
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