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Young females sold to a top of $4250 at the inaugural Daraabah Simmental 'Diamonds in the Dust' female sale, held online on Tuesday, April...
The combination of fertility, high growth and feed efficiency, coupled with tropical adaptability, drew strong support from northern buyers...
Chasing consistency and strong carcase traits, buyers from across the state and further afield pushed prices at Killimicat Station, Tumut...
The investment in genetics from North American sire Bell M Foreman 30A has continued to pay off at the Sprys Shorthorn and Angus sale, at...
A high-calibre heifer with propensity to marble caught the eye of newcomers to the Wagyu industry on Thursday, April 16, during the evening...
The offspring of a homegrown bull was among the top sellers at Wednesday's annual Crawford Angus autumn bull sale.
A southern NSW Angus breeder has bought the top-priced lot at the Ben Nevis Angus mature cow dispersal, Walcha, which posted an outstanding...
Despite 22 more bulls being offered than last year and an unavoidable delay of a month, the Elders Outback Invitational bull sale at...
Studs and commercial clients competed strongly on Burrawang genetics, with rams heading to Queensland, South Australia and across NSW...
Competition was strong for the bulls offered by the Bennett family, Fernhill Angus, at their 10th annual on-property sale held at Warrah...
The eighth annual Amani Dorper Sale cemented a solid result despite difficult seasonal conditions and rising fuel prices at the St George...
The mood was certain and buyers were keen at the Charleville Showgrounds on Tuesday, March 24, resulting in a solid sale for the annual...
Another complete clearance was achieved at the annual Cloncurry Bull Sale, on Tuesday, April 21.
Darren Hegarty's decision to hold a sale for his Carabar Angus stud at Clermont for the first time has paid off in exposure and support...
A high-calibre heifer with propensity to marble caught the eye of newcomers to the Wagyu industry on Thursday, April 16, during the evening...
Despite 22 more bulls being offered than last year and an unavoidable delay of a month, the Elders Outback Invitational bull sale at...
A more selective buying bench tested the fifth annual Wallangra Angus on-property sale at Wandoan on Thursday, April 9, with results easing...
As soon as she stepped into the arena, Iscotta Little Sugar ridden by Rachel Leitch attracted the attention of buyers at this year's CQ...
A roan filly fetched more than $100,000 at the 2026 CQ Performance Gala Yearling Sale, double that of last year's top.
The eighth annual Amani Dorper Sale cemented a solid result despite difficult seasonal conditions and rising fuel prices at the St George...
The mood was certain and buyers were keen at the Charleville Showgrounds on Tuesday, March 24, resulting in a solid sale for the annual...
One vendor claimed the trifecta, securing first, second and third top prices at this year's Rocky All Stars Elite Brahman Female Sale.
Braford breeders were rewarded for one of their highest quality offerings when average prices rose 51 per cent at the Elite Braford...
Despite the challenges thrown up by the weather in the past week, the Black Stump bull sale at Blackall not only went ahead on Tuesday...
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...
The foundation stud of a popular self-shedding breed has changed hands for the second time in two years after making the move from Western...
Stud breeders made the most of the unique opportunity to secure some high-performance young ewes from Illoura stud at Moorlands in its...
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 wasn't a single spare seat in sight when bidding kicked off in Chinchilla for the Palgrove Annual Bull Sale on Friday, September 12.
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.
Pictures by Bryce Eishold Two high country grazing families have purchased the top-priced Angus and Hereford bulls at Mawarra Genetics...
Buyers from as far away as Alice Springs were battling it out for red sires on Thursday, with Paringa Livestock's bull sale hitting a top...
A north-east Black Simmental, Sim Angus and Angus stud has secured a strong bull sale result after being hit with devastating bushfires in...
A nearly 1000 kilometre journey paid off for NSW Shorthorn breeder Trent Johnstone, achieving the $36,000 sale high at the Naracoorte...
A Beaufort beef stud has held a successful bull sale two months after bushfire razed through its property.
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...
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...
Stud breeders made the most of the unique opportunity to secure some high-performance young ewes from Illoura stud at Moorlands in its...
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...
Volume buyers took advantage of quality, affordable rams at Yarram Park's spring on-property sale in western Victoria.
Buyers sought rams with plenty of carcase and low faecal egg counts at the Glenwood Merinos ram sale, at Glenwood, near Wellington, on...
Latest News by Topic
Genetic excellence and breed resilience were top on the shopping list for Goonoo Red Angus' Red Reflections sale, held at Tamworth Regional...
Young females sold to a top of $4250 at the inaugural Daraabah Simmental 'Diamonds in the Dust' female sale, held online on Tuesday, April...
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 combination of fertility, high growth and feed efficiency, coupled with tropical adaptability, drew strong support from northern buyers...
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...
Chasing consistency and strong carcase traits, buyers from across the state and further afield pushed prices at Killimicat Station, Tumut...
The investment in genetics from North American sire Bell M Foreman 30A has continued to pay off at the Sprys Shorthorn and Angus sale, at...
Another complete clearance was achieved at the annual Cloncurry Bull Sale, on Tuesday, April 21.
Darren Hegarty's decision to hold a sale for his Carabar Angus stud at Clermont for the first time has paid off in exposure and support...
A high-calibre heifer with propensity to marble caught the eye of newcomers to the Wagyu industry on Thursday, April 16, during the evening...
The offspring of a homegrown bull was among the top sellers at Wednesday's annual Crawford Angus autumn bull sale.
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.
Many successful Australian studs began with just 3-5 quality foundation females Expect a 5-7 year timeline before a new stud program...
