Office update
Felicity will be on leave from Monday 7th August to Monday 14th August, returning to work on Tuesday 15th, as she will be at the Ekka. She will be attending the Simmental and Simbrah judging on the Thursday, if you wish to say hello.
Around the yards w/e 4/8
TRLX NSW, 24/7 – 1067 yarded
Simmental steers sold by DCM on account WP & HM Mawson made 309c/kg and averaged512kg/$1585; Continue reading
Vale Don Burnham
ASBA has received news that a well known cattleman and pioneer of breeding Simmentals in the USA, Don Burnham passed away on July 16. Continue reading
Office update
Please note Felicity will be on leave Wednesday, Thursday and Friday and is due back in to the office on Monday 1st August.
Emails and phone messages will be returned from Monday.
Around the yards w/e 21/7
Mt Gambier SA, 14/7 – 1183 yarded
Thomas Foods International bought 90 steers, including the entire draft of 51 European Union accredited March/April 2016 drop, Angus and Simmental cross steers offered a/c Wheal Farms, Thornlea, with weights from 402kg to… Continue reading
Lightning takes top honours at Euro Sale
Tentefield Euro tops at $16,000 for Sixpence Park Lightning Continue reading
Around the yards w/e 14/7
TRLX NSW, 10/7 – 1100 yarded
Simmental steers sold by Pitt on account T Roberts made 332c/kg and averaged 392kg/$1299 Continue reading
Lucrana bull sale averages $7066
Strong competition between stud buyers at this year’s Lucrana Simmentals bull sale resulted in a top price of $32,000 when under bidder Noel Mobbs, Gowrie Gold Park Simmentals pushed Scott and Claire York, Billa Park Simmentals to the high bull price. Continue reading
Barana Simmentals sell to $14,000 five times
THE 17th Annual on property sale for Barana Simmentals saw a huge crowd enjoying the day with some vigorous bidding on the favorite lots. Continue reading
AgGrow bulls top at $17,000 for Simmentals
An overcast morning in Emerald did not dampen the enthusiasm for cattlemen chasing Simmental genetics on day two of AgGrow. Continue reading