The second of the 2016 SBTS and TBTS Webinars, 'Getting It Right: Contemporary Groups & Genetic Linkage', was held last night. The webinar was recorded and is now available on the SBTS/TBTS YouTube channel. Watch it here:
Despite wet conditions and reduced yardings, Hereford cattle continued to be among the market toppers at eastern seaboard store sales last week. Hereford weaner steers topped the Bairnsdale store cattle market in Victoria on September 23 at 589c/kg and sold to 578c/kg at Dubbo, in central NSW, on the same day. At Bairnsdale, nine Hereford…
Calling all photographers! Caught an amazing Hereford scene on camera? Why not share it with us and enter our competition? We are looking for photos to appear in our 2017 Herefords Australia calendar. This is a fantastic opportunity to showcase your images and win some great prizes while doing so! To enter, simply send your…
Sale Date: 13th September 2016 No. Offered: 87 No. Sold: 75 Average Price: $8033 Talbalba No. Offered: 51 No. Sold: 48 Average Price: $7,531 Top Price: $20,000 Name of Top Price Animal: TALBALBA ADVANCE K134 (H) Sire of Top Price Animal: DEVON COURT ADVANCE F052 (H) Purchaser of Top Price Animal: Lotus Herefords & Curracabark…
Five young aspiring beef industry leaders have been named as the 2016-2017 Herefords Australia Youth Ambassadors. They are Sarah Day, South Australia, Oliver Jeffery, NSW, Emily Rabone, Queensland, Taylah-Rae Robinson, Vic, and William Vivers, NSW. The Herefords Australia Youth Ambassador program is an initiative designed to engage the next generation of cattle enthusiasts. Open to…
Sale Date: 9th of September 2016 No. Offered: 51 No. Sold: 49 Average Price: $8,142 Top Price: $22,000 Name of Top Price Animal: SEVENBARDOT OPTION K160 (P) Sire of Top Price Animal: SEVENBARDOT VISION G214 (P) Purchaser of Top Price Animal: Willinga Park, Banley Point Sale Comments: The 2 passed bulls sold straight the sale.…
Prices for Hereford weaners have rocketed into unchartered territory with heifers selling for a whopping 681c/kg at the Bairnsdale store sale last Friday. Purebred steer weaners hit 580c/kg in the same sale while at the Central Tablelands Livestock Exchange, Carcoar, NSW, Hereford steers hit a high of 500c/kg and Black Baldies 521c/kg. According to Meat…
Sale Date: 8th September 2016 No. Offered: 46 bulls. 217 commercial cows & calves, 18 Stud cows. No. Sold: 46 bulls, 217 commercial cows & calves, 17 Stud cows. Average Price: Bulls $7086.00. Commercial cows $2956.00. Stud cows $2861.00 Top Price: Bulls. $16,000.00 for lot 92. Commercial cows $3850.00 Stud cows $3750.00 twice. Name of…
Sale Date: 2nd September 2016 No. Offered: 38 No. Sold: 38 Average Price: $5905 Top Price: $9000 x 3 Name of Top Price Animal: Oldfield Kingsley K270 Sire of Top Price Animal: Oldfield Gunfighter G69 Purchaser of Top Price Animal: Lambrook Past/co Sale Comments: A very wet day, many clients couldn't attend, despite this all…
Sale Date: 6th September 2016 No. Offered: 45 No. Sold: 35 Average Price: $7,915 Top Price: $35,000 Name of Top Price Animal: Kidman Competition K223 Sire of Top Price Animal: Kidman Legacy D155 Purchaser of Top Price Animal: Glendan Park Herefords VIC Sale Comments: A reasonable crowd attended for what we believe was a successful…
