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It was a sad but proud moment for Ian and Diney Locke as the final hammer fell at the end of the Wirruna Poll Herefords female dispersal...

Rams putting "hybrid vigour back into shedding breeds" proved popular among repeat and new clients at The Cliffs Shedding Sheep Stud...

A push for quality at the outset had new buyers compete strongly with returning clients at the Sheepmaster Parent Stud ram sale at...

Strong support from local volume buyers across the Yass and Canberra districts has buoyed prices at Tallawong Merino and Poll Merinos' 22nd...

Longtime buyers and customers looking to get more wool and meat out of their Merinos have provided strong support for Grassy Creek Merinos...

A mix of new faces and repeat customers were out in force at the Bocoble Merino and Poll Dorset stud's 38th annual on-property ram sale at...

A dual-purpose Merino wool and meat breeding enterprise on peninsula farming country, 55 kilometres south of Adelaide, was a feature buyer...

Maternal traits and feed efficiency were on the list with buyers paying to a top of $10,000 for bulls in the Reiland Angus online sale.
Interstate bidders and repeat buyers pushed the 25th annual Glenwood Merino stud ram sale at Wellington to a higher average and clearance...
Maternal traits and feed efficiency were high on the list for commercial buyers at the Reiland Angus Specially Selected Bull Sale, with...

Traditional first-cross ewe breeders are investing heavily in new genetics, chasing length and depth in their rams to produce progeny to...

Merino rams displaying muscle depth, desirable fat cover and strong wool-cutting credentials attracted solid buyer demand at the 24th...

It was a golden time for many vendors at the Rockhampton Brangus Sale as bulls soared to $110,000 on Tuesday, October 13.

The 2026 annual Bullzeye Droughtmaster bull sale at Nebo left vendors, buyers and committee members walking away excited to see what next...

The top-price bull at the 2026 Warren Point Hereford sale is heading home with a long-time client of the stud, following the conclusion of...
The 2026 annual Bullzeye Droughtmaster bull sale at Nebo left vendors, buyers and committee members looking ahead to next year after the...
The top-priced bull at the 2026 Warren Point Hereford sale headed home with a longtime client of the stud following the on-property sale at...

Bidding didn't slow down on the last day of Rockhampton Brahman Week at CQLX on Wednesday, October 7, with the top-priced red Brahman bull...

It was deja vu at CQLX on day two of the Rockhampton Brahman Week Sale on Tuesday, October 6, as the sale's record top price of $210,000...
Average values climbed at the annual Jamar Santa Gertrudis sale on Monday, September 28, in line with many other Santa Gertrudis outlets...

There was plenty of action ringside on day one of the 2026 Rockhampton Brahman Week Sale, with two bulls making more than $100,000 at CQLX...

While the Guest family worried their first foray into the Queensland stud stock auction scene was too late in the season, it was perfect...

Top price records crumbled and averages held strong to cap off a stellar year for the breed at the National Charbray Sale at Gracemere on...

Registered bulls sold to $20,000 and their purebred Brangus counterparts made to $14,000 at the Triple B Annual Production Sale, outside...

Quality genetics were up for grabs at the Little Meadows Angus winter bull sale last Friday, when the Golding family hosted its second...

The 2026 GDL Brangus Ladies Invitational Notable Genetics Sale saw a strong lift across the board even with an increase in catalogue...

Despite missing a couple of regular volume buyers which influenced the overall clearance, prices were still strong at last week's Liberty...

While not reaching the heights of previous sales, there were still plenty of positives at the Munda Reds Droughtmaster stud's fifth annual...

Local and interstate buying support drove sharply-improved values at the Bullock Hills Black Simmental Production Sale at Boyanup last...

Unlike most bull sales this year where hot and warm conditions have tested buyers, at last week's Arkle Angus and Allegria Park Angus bull...

Included in the recent Nutrien Livestock March store sale was Arkle Angus stud's herd reduction sale, which proved to be a success.

Another successful combined agents weaner sale at Boyanup last week had vendors and agents smiling alike, with one vendor saying a pen of...

AWN hosted the annual online North Stirling Downs Wether Lamb Sale via AuctionsPlus last week, which proved to be a success.

Off the back of record low WA sheep numbers, producers with ewes in last week's Elders Great Southern Ewe Sale at Katanning were rewarded...

A total of just more than 1100 weaners were penned at the Elders and Nutrien Livestock combined weaned weaner sale at Boyanup , with strong...

The stud started in Western Australia and the strong interest continued from the west, with the two top-priced rams set for a long trip...

Bulls sold to four states and the Northern Territory in the Rosedale Charolais on-property sale at Blayney on Friday, May 15.

The Carinya Garglen Sale reached six-figure sums on three occasions at the Glenlands Sale Complex, Bouldercombe, on Tuesday, October 28.

Three bulls have sold for six figures at the Carinya Garglen Sale at Bouldercombe on Tuesday, October 28.

Buyers from across Queensland and the Northern Territory combined, ensuring a complete clearance of the catalogue at the Lancefield...

Bucking the industry trend, Nebo-based commercial operation Lake Elphinstone targeted high-quality horned bulls at this year's Rockhampton...

Northern Territory buyers invested more than $600,000 at the 2025 Rockhampton Brahman Week Sale, securing 67 bulls across three days, in...

There was no question who the standout red bull was on the final day of this year's Rockhampton Brahman Week, and when the bidding reached...

Buyer confidence was stronger than last year as the 2025 Rockhampton Brahman Week Sale opened on Monday, October 6, with day one results...

Rockhampton Brahman Week has wrapped up with a lift in both clearance and averages.

Another complete clearance of 65 bulls was attained at Monday's annual 5 Star Senepol Sale at CQLX, Gracemere.

In another spectacular display of confidence and buyer acceptance a complete clearance was achieved at the annual Glenlands Sale at...

Bundara Downs' 29th annual White Suffolk, Poll Dorset and Suffolk sale at Western Flat had plenty of positives, including some big orders...

There was a total clearance of more than 120 Poll Dorset and White Suffolk rams at an Inverleigh stud's 49th annual ram sale.

Focusing on the basics paid off for a Wimmera sheep stud at its annual on-property ram sale.

Shellal Poll Dorset and Southdown stud celebrated its 60th year in operation with a poetic end to its ram sale, with its Poll Dorset rams...

Soaring replacement sheep values have driven maternal ram averages up by $777 and terminals up $426 at Yarram Park's annual sale.

Wakeleigh White Suffolk stud's 33rd annual ram sale reached a top of almost $3000 as the family operation formally passes the torch to the...

A neighbour has purchased the top-priced Merino ram at Kilfeera Park's annual sale.

Glenpaen Merino and Poll Merino stud recorded a $1000 increase in average year-on-year at its 30th annual sale.

A strong season and a successful showing campaign translated into improved results for a Victorian sheep stud.
A strong season and a successful showing campaign translated into improved results for the Brurob Poll Dorset, White Suffolk and Border...

Buyers from five states took home more than 130 rams and ewes at Detpa Grove White Suffolk stud's 38th annual on-property sale at Jeparit...

Strong competition from return clients, new buyers and agents delivered a positive result at Chrome Sheep Studs' 18th annual on-property...
Buyers from five states took home more than 130 rams and ewes at the Detpa Grove White Suffolk stud's 38th annual on-property sale at...

Kenlorne Poll Dorsets achieved a $500 lift in average at their annual on-property ram sale near Beachport, with strong support from repeat...

Melashdan Dorper and White Dorper stud principals Gary and Janice Fiegert celebrated a full clearance and record sale averages across both...

Despite offering a few more rams this year, Wrattenbullie stud still notched up a modest rise in average and one of the best averages of...

Repeat local buyers ensured Seriston's 27th annual White Suffolk and Suffolk ram sale at Avenue Range was one of its best with a big jump...

Ella Matta's 2025 sale was described as the South Australian 'sheep sale of the year', but the Kangaroo Island stud has outdone itself this...

It was a big afternoon in the shed at the Harvey family's Paxton ram sale at Western Flat on Thursday last week, with close to 380 rams...

The Mundulla West-based Coolawang reaffirmed itself as one of the nation's leading Border Leicester studs with buyers from three states and...
The Mundulla West based Coolawang stud reaffirmed its standing as one of the nation's leading Border Leicester studs, drawing buyers from...

A sire with great wool quality was knocked down to an interstate stud for the top price of $2000 at the SA Corriedale Feature Sale at Inman...

The Day families defied lower ewe numbers, with their 54th annual ram sale at Bordertown a record grossing one of more than $900,000.

The Binnum-based Kelly Poll Dorset stud was rewarded for its big carcase, easy-fleshing rams with a higher top price and more rams sold at...

Mullinger Park's 23rd annual ram sale could not have been better timed with much-needed rain falling on the roof of the ram shed at the...

Quarterway Angus improved both its top price and average at its annual spring sale on Thursday.
Quarterway Angus improved both its top price and average at its annual spring sale near Waterhouse, Tasmania, on Thursday.

The top-priced bull from a leading Tasmanian Angus stud is heading to Western Australia.
A leading Tasmanian Angus stud recorded a total clearance at its annual on-property sale, with the top-priced bull heading to Western...

It was a fitting end to more than a decade of Suffolk breeding at the Funke family's Bundara Downs Suffolk ewe dispersal sale at Western...

A crisp and snowy morning did nothing to deter buyers from the chance to pick up quality genetics at the Hazeldean Angus Autumn Bull Sale...

Guilford Poll Hereford stud, Ouse, Tas, recorded a strong clearance at its 52nd annual on-property bull sale on Friday.

A Quamby Plains Poll Hereford bull flew all the way to $102,000 at the well-known Tasmanian stud's annual on-property sale on Thursday.

A multi-vendor sale has recorded impressive results for two new and one long-running stud at the Tasmania Livestock Exchange at Powranna...

A well-known Tasmanian Angus stud has recorded a mega $2.6 million gross at its annual autumn on-property bull sale on Monday.

A northern Tasmanian Angus stud has cleared more than three-quarters of its annual sale offering, defying the odds after three bad seasons.

A high-quality selection of maternal composite breeding ewes sold well above meat value, with several sale lots exceeding 1300 cents a...
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The top-price ram is heading to stud duties following the Laraben 11th on-property Poll Merino sale at Botobolar, near Mudgee, on Friday...

A breeding lineage that stretches back six decades is delivering consistently high returns, as shown during the Capree Invitational Working...

A desire for "frame" and the "right" wool inspired this bidder to pay the top price at the Hillcreston Park sale, Bigga, on Thursday...

New clients have bid up a storm at the Mulgundawa Poll Dorsets and Richmond Park White Suffolks ram sales on Monday.

Strong competition from repeat buyers, new faces and a number of volume purchasers underpinned a successful 27th annual on-property ram...

Storms on the horizon at the Taroom Showgrounds brought buyer confidence for the first annual Woonallee Simmental Northern Performance bull...

It was a sad but proud moment for Ian and Diney Locke as the final hammer fell at the end of the Wirruna Poll Herefords female dispersal...

Kenlorne Poll Dorsets achieved a $500 lift in average at their annual on-property ram sale near Beachport, with strong support from repeat...

There was a total clearance of more than 120 Poll Dorset and White Suffolk rams at an Inverleigh stud's 49th annual ram sale.

Rams putting "hybrid vigour back into shedding breeds" proved popular among repeat and new clients at The Cliffs Shedding Sheep Stud...

Focusing on the basics paid off for a Wimmera sheep stud at its annual on-property ram sale.

Melashdan Dorper and White Dorper stud principals Gary and Janice Fiegert celebrated a full clearance and record sale averages across both...

This is branded content for Zoetis The high prevalence of anthelmintic resistance in sheep within Australia has been recognised by...

Botulism is one of the most economically devastating diseases affecting grazing cattle across northern Australia.

What makes ALC stand out is the way those objectives are backed by long-term performance recording and Breedplan analysis.
Thanks to the support of sponsor Elders Rural Services, The Land will be live-streaming the event directly from the Sydney Showgrounds at...

Queensland's tropical cattle studs are the genetic engine behind northern Australia's beef industry.

Northern Australia's cattle producers face a familiar predicament. Markets demand higher carcass quality and consistent supply.

Selecting the correct Merino ram is one of the most consequential decisions an Australian wool producer will make in any given year.

Angus cattle account for the single largest share of registered beef genetics in Australia.

The bull you put over your herd today determines the calves you sell in three years and the replacement females you retain for a decade.

Angus genetics are the dominant force in Australian beef production.

A single sire can influence hundreds of progeny throughout your breeding programme.

Sourcing quality breeding stock continues to be one of the most consequential decisions Australian farmers make.
A strong season and a successful showing campaign translated into improved results for the Brurob Poll Dorset, White Suffolk and Border...
The Mundulla West based Coolawang stud reaffirmed its standing as one of the nation's leading Border Leicester studs, drawing buyers from...
Interstate bidders and repeat buyers pushed the 25th annual Glenwood Merino stud ram sale at Wellington to a higher average and clearance...
Maternal traits and feed efficiency were high on the list for commercial buyers at the Reiland Angus Specially Selected Bull Sale, with...
Traditional first-cross ewe breeders invested heavily in new genetics at the Bauer Retallack Border Leicesters sale at Ariah Park on...
The 2026 annual Bullzeye Droughtmaster bull sale at Nebo left vendors, buyers and committee members looking ahead to next year after the...
Merino rams displaying muscle depth, desirable fat cover and strong wool-cutting credentials attracted solid buyer demand at the 24th...
The top-priced bull at the 2026 Warren Point Hereford sale headed home with a longtime client of the stud following the on-property sale at...
A strong local presence and loyal repeat buyers made the most of positive seasonal and market conditions at the 36th annual Merrignee...
Buyers from five states took home more than 130 rams and ewes at the Detpa Grove White Suffolk stud's 38th annual on-property sale at...
A high first-cross ewe market drew buyers back to the Gleneith Border Leicester stud's annual ram sale, held on-property at Ganmain on...
Strong competition from return clients, new buyers and agents delivered a positive result at the 18th annual Chrome Sheep Studs on-property...







