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A well-presented, consistent line of Angus bulls attracted strong bidding support at the fourth annual Wrigley Cattle Co sale held...

Repeat local clients dominated the bidding at Inglebrae Farms Angus bull sale on Friday but new buyers looking for phenotype and breeding...

Despite cow numbers declining due to seasonal conditions, local buyers secured a number of bulls at the annual Tycolah Poll Hereford sale...

Buyers at the annual DSK Angus and Charolais sale at Borah Station, near Coonabarabran, on Friday, July 17, were chasing cattle that...

There was strong demand in the Angus run at the Bowen Poll Herefords and Peakes Angus bull sale at Barraba on July 16, with buyers across...

Loyal clients and strong bidding helped set a record on-farm average for Herefords at the annual Mountain Valley Poll Hereford and Angus...

Marking 100 years in Hereford breeding, there was strong support from Queensland and Northern Territory buyers at the Merawah Poll...

Local producers snapped up the top-priced lots at the annual Angus and Brangus bull and female sale at Kempsey saleyards on July 11.

A bull with "presence" captured the attention of buyers, and is destined for stud duties, following the Kidman Poll Hereford on-property...

Bittersweet emotions flooded Jeff and Robyn Holcombe as they bid farewell to the seedstock cattle game with their 17th and final Rayleigh...

Angus bulls with depth and breadth led the bids at the third annual Thornleigh Northtor sale near Inverell on Friday, July 10, with the top...

A turn in the season and demand for heifer bulls with strong maternal and docility traits has seen the 27th Booragul Angus annual...

One of 10 proven stud sires on offer at the Elrose Grey Brahmans production sale surpassed the second-top bull by $26,000 when it went...

Three-for-the-price-of-one packages were a huge hit with buyers on the first day of the two-day Elrose Grey Brahmans production sale.

Although he almost doubled the number of bulls available for sale, Roderick Binny's Glenlea Charolais stud finished with excellent results...

Bulls were sold to cattle operations across Western Australia, the Northern Territory and Queensland when the annual ALC Brahmans bull sale...

A top-price heifer caught more than a few bidders' eyes at the inaugural Elders Invitational Gympie Brangus and Ultrablack Female Sale...

Hazeldean Angus bulls are continuing to make an impact in northern client herds, allowing producers to breed more productive progeny that...

A polled Simbrah herd bull from Queensland matched a registered Angus bull from NSW on price at $32,000 at this year's Ag-Grow Elite Bull...

Confidence in Brangus genetics was evident at the Belview Brangus annual bull sale at Myall Creek, NSW, on Friday, June 19, where a 100 per...

The next generation of a family renowned for quality genetics, with an Australian Brahman Breeders Association life membership to their...

The 2026 Nutrien Northern Performance Horse Sale was stronger than the previous year, according to Nutrien's Sam Moy.

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

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

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...

A central Victorian stud has purchased the top-priced Merino ram at the Australian Sheep & Wool Show as part of its plans to refresh...

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

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...

Buyers from four states on the hunt for a rare jewel were rewarded at the Black Diamond Speckle Park sale, with impressive heifers in hot...

Pictures by Petra Oates An elite selection of Dorper rams has grossed more than $500,000 and sold to full clearance at the Deepdale Dorper...

The first major offering of progeny from influential sire Rennylea T17 was on offer at Riga Angus' 11th annual on-property sale at...

A Tarcombe Hereford bull sold for a sizzling $23,000 to top the well-known stud's annual production sale on Tuesday.

Pictures by Bryce Eishold Four Gippsland graziers who run considerable commercial herds have purchased the top-priced bulls at Leawood...

A south-west Victorian Angus stud has ticked all of the boxes at its annual sale, with its clearance, top price and average all exceeding...

Pictures by Petra Oates A Dunoon Recharge son has topped the Bowman Performance Genetics on-property sale at Neerim South.

A Victorian Hereford stud has recorded a five-figure average after selling 87 per cent of its bulls on offer in the state's high country.

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...

A rising four-year-old daughter of United States sire Sitz Stellar described as having figures "off the charts" topped JB Angus stud's...

There was some exceptional opportunities to be had at Goolagong Angus stud's inaugural female sale at Reedy Creek, where buyers had a...

Pastoral positivity was the undeniable force behind a much improved Belmore Shorthorn bull sale at Wild Dog Valley on Thursday last week.

A nearly 1000 kilometre journey paid off for NSW Shorthorn breeder Trent Johnstone, achieving the $36,000 sale high at the Naracoorte...

A decision by Bayview Shorthorn stud to secure the Australian semen rights to United States sire Gilman's All in 6K paid off with the first...

The Gommers family set an equal stud record price for an Angus bull at their Mandayen sale at Keith on Wednesday, attracting attention from...

Many eyes in the Angus breed were on Nampara Eyes On You V61 ahead of the Hann family's annual bull sale at Lucindale so it was no surprise...

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

Haven Grove Hereford stud's online herd dispersal sale saw a near total clearance of the cows and calves this week.

A high-quality selection of maternal composite breeding ewes sold well above meat value, with several sale lots exceeding 1300 cents a...

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...

An influx of new clients has breathed new life into the Glenara Merino stud sale, and eased the pre-sale nerves that had come with a tough...

A first-time Tasmanian client has become one of the volume buyers at Leonella Border Leicester stud's ram sale at Inverleigh.

Pictures by Eliza Spencer.

Pictures supplied by Kim Woods/Outcross Media Some of Australia's highest-indexing rams have gone under the hammer at a dispersal sale in...

A Charbray bull went top at the 2026 Kandanga Valley Stud sale in a sign of strong demand for honey-coloured, polled bulls.

Repeat and new clients, targeting a range of markets, competed strongly for sires at the 10th on-property Urban Angus sale at Wallarobba on...

Buyers from as far afield as Injune, Taroom, Yuleba, the North Burnett village of Mingo, Boonah, Toogoolawah, Goomeri, Tansey and Theebine...

While heifers outnumbered people at the inaugural Belmont Red Female and Infused sale on July 25, buyers didn't let that or the cold...

Brisbane Valley buyers were out in force at the annual Kilkenny Charolais bull sale at Woolooga on July 24, lifting both the sale top price...

Stud breeders went blow for blow at the 81st Glen Innes Hereford sale on Friday to compete for the top lot while the bidding secured a...

A cold winter's day couldn't detract from the heat of the bidding at the 2026 Lawsons Angus Roma Sale, held at the Roma Saleyards on...

A legend of the catwalk bought the top-price bull at the 2026 Lilydale Charolais invitational sale, in what was likely the sale's most...

Repeat buyers and new faces vied for horned Hereford genetics with commercial sensibility at the 42nd annual Amos-Vale Herefords bull sale.

A repeat buyer has snapped up both the equal top-priced bulls, along with another five bulls to add to their 15-year tally at the Brooksby...

A bull with a "lot to like about him" has topped the offering at the Lotus Herefords annual bull sale at Old Farm, Glen Innes on Tuesday...

For the third year running, the Curracabark Angus and Hereford bull sale achieved a 100 per cent clearance for its principals, brothers...

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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.