The western districts weaner sales continued on Wednesday morning at Casterton with a quality yarding of Hereford steers. The top dollar per head price was paid for 26 of the Lambert family’s Taronga steers averaging 383kg. The EU steers made $1176 or 307c/kg and were sold to Landmark Leongatha. Taronga also reached the equal top…
DetailsThe Victorian western districts weaner sales kicked off on Tuesday afternoon at Hamilton with a quality yarding of 2986 steer weaners. Bullock fatteners and feedlot backgrounders paid a premium for quality EU Hereford steers while the live export market snapped up around 600 head on the day. The opening Hereford pen of the afternoon was…
DetailsJENNY KELLY, The Weekly Times PRICE-wise there was a bit of everything at the early calf sale at Yea. Herefords hit a high note of $1250 to claim both dollar-a-head and cents-a-kilogram liveweight honours, while some of the heaviest Angus cattle were disappointing. Overall the sale favoured middle run and lighter steer calves, as buyers…
DetailsSale date: 17th September Number offered: 27 Number sold: 27 Top price: Lot 13- $12,000 Average price: $6,333 Name of top priced animal: Lot 13- Jarrah Odyssey M125 (S) Sire of top priced animal: Injemira Odyssey H044 (P) Purchaser of highest priced animal: Billy and Louise Dunne, Tarcoola Cattle Co Sale comments: Very pleasing results with a…
DetailsSale date: 27th of October 2018 Number offered: 19 Number sold: 19/19 Top price: $2100.00 Average price: $1500.00 Name of top priced animal: Santarna Lass LLGN031. Sire of top priced animal: Rayleight Juggernaut J54 Purchaser of top priced animal: Barties Creek, Osterley. Sale comments: Although we had a smaller offering of females this year due to…
DetailsSale date: 7/9/2018 Number offered: 33 Number sold: 21 Top price: $7000 Average price: $4800 Name of top priced animal: Oldfield M029 Sire of top priced animal: Oldfield George Kirby F56 Purchaser of highest priced animal: Little Past/co Sale comments: Due to a one of the worst droughts & an oversupply of Poll Hereford bulls…
DetailsSale date: 06/09/18 Number offered: 32 Number sold: 26 Top price: $11,500 Average price: $5200 Name of top priced animal: Elite H284 M202 Sire of top priced animal: Elite Y781 H284 Purchaser of top priced animal: Mark Warner Sale comments:Very pleasing result under severe drought conditions. Considerable interstate interest from commercial producers choosing bulls with good calving ease combined with top growth…
DetailsSale date: 04/09/18 Number offered: 41 Number sold: 26 Top price: $9000 – reached twice Average price: $5192 Name of top priced animals: Kidman Falcon M209 & Kidman Cahill M287 Sires of top priced animals: Kidman Package J305 & Kerlson Pines Jester J99 Purchaser of top priced animal: SM & C Nott & Radford partnership Sale comments: Very pleased with the quality…
DetailsHereford judging classes were held at the Royal Melbourne Show on Monday 1 October. Tondara Herefords, Urana NSW were awarded Most Successful Hereford Exhibitor on the day, winning several classes and coming away with numerous broad ribbons. Junior champion Hereford heifer was won by 13-month-old Tondara Ave Maria 2, sired by USA sire Chac Mason…
DetailsSale date: 6/9/18 Number offered: 39 Number sold: 28 Top price: $8,000 Average price: $4,770 Name of top priced animal: Kanimbla Manitoba M097 Sire of top priced animal: Mawarra Manitoba J051 Sale comments: A tougher sale under dry conditions with a lot of producers and clients having sold cow numbers. Kanimbla Manitoba M097 sold for $8,000 at…
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