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 Top Price Animal: Dalkeith Keepsake K106
Sire of Top Price Animal: Matariki Holy-Smoke.
Purchaser of Top Price Animal: Mr Chris Lisle Tummel Hereford Stud.
Sale Comments:A very successful sale with a larger than usual crowd of mostly buyers with 73 registrations. 46 bulls put up with 46 selling to $16,000.00 and averaged $7086.00 up $2,300.00 on our last years sale.
Records were broken in the Commercial females: 3 yr old commercial cows and calves sold to a top price of $3,850.00 and the 217 head offered averaged $2,956.00.
We were also able to sell after the sale a further 12 bulls which weren’t catalogued for sale privately.