Super Sires Round 7 Announcement
Another group of young sires from across the nation has been inducted into the ranks of the Herefords Australia Super Sires catalogue. Out of the 90 bulls from 13 herds…
Leaving an environmentally sustainable and innovative footprint for the next generation
A productive grass-fed business model with sustainability stamped all over it is the focus for Victorian Hereford breeders Jeff and Jenny Smith. Although their property is not that far from…
Cattle camp a springboard for potential Hereford breeders
108 young cattle handlers from rural and urban backgrounds across NSW and Queensland paraded 120 cattle, learnt new skills and cemented friendships at the Herefords Northern NSW Youth Camp. Hosted…
Quality Hereford weaners ticking all the boxes for buyers
Whether it was for grass, grain or breeding programs, buyers forked out more than $18 million across nine Victorian sales for autumn drop weaners, including Hereford and Hereford infused steers…
Breeding programs pay week’s high of 350c/kg for heifers
Restockers were flushed out of the woodwork after widespread rain to bid for known quality and performance genetics, pushing prices to 350c/kg for Hereford heifers and finalising the 2023 Western…
Hereford heifer weaners sell to 332c/kg as restockers step up
Restockers and backgrounders from South Australia, Queensland, NSW and Victoria jockeyed with feeders for quality weaner heifers with European Union accreditation at Casterton. Selling agents Elders and Nutrien Ag Solutions…
Quality, well presented heifers in demand from interstate restockers
In a repeat of last year, two industry heavyweights went toe to toe on the lead run of the Hereford heifers at Hamilton with prices peaking at $970 for the…
Big lines of vendor bred Hereford steers tick the boxes for buyers
South Australian lot feeders and backgrounders competed with their northern counterparts for quality weaned and accredited Hereford steers, lifting prices to 350c/kg and $1320 at Hamilton. Selling agents JM Ellis…
Quality Hereford weaners destined for grass and grain programs
Lot feeders and grass finishers went head-to-head in the Western District sales at Casterton pushing prices to $1270 for autumn drop Hereford steers. Selling agents Elders and Nutrien Ag Solutions…
Grass fed programs dictating the terms as prices hit $1328
Grass finishers figured prominently as the buyers of the Hereford run paying to a top of $1328 for the lead steers at the Hamilton All Breeds Weaner Sale. Selling agents…