Sought after herd improver genetics sell to $75,000 at Wodonga National
A South Australian bull created a bidding frenzy in the sale barn at the 58th Herefords Australia National Sale to sell for the top price of $75,000. Held at the…
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Soprano hits the high notes to take grand champion bull at Wodonga
Glendan Park Soprano S115 hit all the high notes on his way to taking out the coveted grand champion bull of the 58th Herefords Australia National Show. A total of…
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Once in a generation bull draws accolades from judges of all breeds
A bull described by multiple judges across all breeds as a “game changer” has been giving one Hereford family the ride of their life. The 20-month-old, 960kg Truro Sherlock S188…
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April Store Sale Wrap
April saw a lift in cattle prices across the board in the eastern states store and weaner sales with agents quoting an increase in prices of 30-40c/kg or $100/head from…
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End of an Era for Franco Herefords
The Franco Herefords dispersal sale was held at the Inverell Livestock Exchange on Monday 24 April. The sale was deemed a resounding success and a fitting swansong for Frank Hannigan’s…
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50 years of Hereford profitability for WA producer
A Western Australian vealer producer who has consistently used Hereford bulls from the same seedstock source for five decades is reaping the dividends. Graeme Payne, Karridale, has used both polled…
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Sherlock shines to take supreme exhibit for Truro at Sydney Royal
Truro Sherlock S188 continued his dominance following a successful northern NSW show circuit to take the hat trick at the 2023 Royal Sydney Show of junior and grand champion bull…
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Heavy grass fed Hereford steers top at $2190 and breeding females to $2400
Heavy grass finished Hereford steers continued to make their way into the nation’s store markets during March, returning up to $2190. Pasture finished steers returned $1570-$2190 or 341-407c/kg, while yearling…
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Hereford infused females in demand at Casino for crossbred programs
Repeat restockers paid the top price for Hereford weaner heifers of $1412 at the 2023 annual George and Fuhrmann British breeds weaner sale in northern NSW. Selling agents George and…
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Whiteface producers pocket an overall extra $304 a head
Whiteface vendors pocketed an extra $396 a head for heifers and $244 for their steers on average above other British breeds at the 83rd annual Mountain Calf Sales this week. …
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