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Oban Spring Show and Sale 2023


  • United Auctions Oban Livestock Centre, Upper Soroba Soroba, Oban PA34 4SD United Kingdom (map)

The Highland Cattle Society’s 132nd Annual Spring Show and Sale is scheduled to take place at Oban on Sunday 12 February and Monday 13 February, with the show and sale commencing at 10am on both days. The judge will be Graeme Easton.

Programme of events

Friday 10 February

Market opens for receipt of animals

Saturday 11 February

1pm to 2.30pm: Show preparation/demonstration by Dexter Logan, Willie MacLean and Mel Curran with Oban Market**
From 3pm: Bull weighing and measuring
7pm: Members drinks reception at the Royal Hotel in Oban (all members welcome)

**Please note change of time

Sunday 12 February

10am: Show begins at the market
7pm for 7.30pm: Members dinner at the Royal Hotel
9pm: Trophy presentation at the Royal Hotel
10pm: Ceilidh at the Royal Hotel

Monday 13 February

10am: Sale begins at the market


Sellers

If you are a new member and/or haven’t taken your animals to the Spring Show and Sale before, please make sure you have read and understood our Sales Regulations first.

Entries open 31 October and close on 19 December 2022, and must be completed online using the Members Database:

  1. Scroll to the bottom of any page on this website.

  2. Click on ‘Cattle Database’.

  3. Enter your username and password to login, then click on ‘Sales’.

  4. You will then find the page for the 132nd Annual Autumn Sale, click on the ‘pencil’ to start.

Before you can enter the animal, you must fill in the Health Declaration Form, which can be downloaded here.

If you have any issues or cannot remember your login details, contact Anne-Marie Carruthers by emailing anne-marie@highlandcattlesociety.com

The requirements for Health Declarations are unchanged and Health Certificates must be returned to the office by 2 February 2023.

Males over the age of 8 months must be Pedigree Registered to be entered into the Show and Sale.

Special note: Section 11

Un-Haltered; Registered Heifers or Cows under seven years must be guaranteed in calf.

Please do not enter using our online system, if you have any un-haltered cattle you should email anne-marie@highlandcattlesociety.com with all their details.


Buyers

We will add the official catalogue to this page, as soon as it becomes available.

All buyers must register for the sale for either attending or bidding online at: www.uagroup.co.uk/sale-attendance

The sale will commence at 10am on Monday 13 February and can be viewed here: www.auctionmarts.com

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