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The Leeds family has said goodbye to the Shorthorn cattle industry on a huge high, with their Last Hoorah dispersal sale having all 213...
Neighbours and district locals showed up in force and wrestled for the pick of the pen at Thalabah Merino stud's 2026 ram sale at Laggan on...
An offering of rams encouraged steady bids from a variety of operations at Carrabungla Merino and Poll Merino stud's 26th annual ram sale...
A Williamsdale wool producer has completed a trifecta of sale-topping ram purchases this season, paying the $6500 top at the Grathlyn...
Woolgrowers wanting to top up their supply of superfine sires offered strong support at the Conrayn Merino and Poll Merino stud's 2026 ram...
Woolgrowers wanting to top up their supply of superfine sires offered strong support at Conrayn Merino and Poll Merino stud's 2026 ram sale...
Strong support from wool producers across southern Australia has helped Hazeldean to a near-perfect clearance at the Cooma stud's annual...
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 desire for frame and the right wool inspired the top bid at the Hillcreston Park sale at Bigga on Thursday, October 16.
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...
Strong support from wool producers across southern Australia helped Hazeldean to a near-perfect clearance at the Cooma stud's annual ram...
Repeat buying power led to an improved result on last year for the 26th Gold City Brahman Sale held at the Dalrymple Saleyards, Charters...
In a fitting end and a final curtain call for the Carinya prefix, the annual Carinya Garglen Brahman bull sale held on October 27 posted...
Queensland and the Northern Territory buyers combined to push values to a handy top of $100,000 at the Lancefield Brahmans Invitation Sale...
The 2026 Great Northern Brahman sale in Proserpine began with a bang from the first lot into the ring on Friday, October 23.
The 2026 Great Northern Brahman sale at Proserpine began with a bang from the first lot into the ring on Friday, October 23.
Two of Queensland's well-known Brahman studs joined forces to secure the top-priced heifer at the Great Northern Brahman Heifer and...
Two of Queensland's well-known Brahman studs have joined forces to secure this year's top-priced heifer at the Great Northern Brahman...
For a second consecutive year, a Minlacowie bull has taken out top-price honours at the CQ Invitational Droughtmaster sale, with this...
For a second consecutive year a Minlacowie bull took top-price honours at the CQ Invitational Droughtmaster sale, with this year's top 73...
Holding a bull sale on a Sunday had not been done before, and neither had going ahead with one after 120 millimetres of rain, but both...
Holding a bull sale on a Sunday hasn't been done before, and neither has going ahead with it after 120mm of rain, but both decisions worked...
After purchasing the top-price bull at the February All Breeds sale, and the supreme interbreed champion of the Royal Queensland Show, a...
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...
Nedelle Downs notched a hat-trick of complete clearances, with both Southdown and White Suffolk rams cracking a $2000-plus average for the...
The top-priced Southdown ram at Chandpara, Tylden, has gone to a Bellbrae stud and commercial prime lamb operation.
Nareeb Nareeb Poll Merinos recorded gains across all fronts in a stellar year for the stud, highlighted by a top-priced ram selling for...
A late addition fetched the top price of $7500 at the strong annual sale of Coryule Merino stud.
An Inverleigh Border Leicester stud has benefited from continuing strong meat prices, with a total clearance at its sixth annual...
The result of the Wurrook Merino stud's annual ram sale exceeded the expectations of its principals, with the top-priced ram selling for...
The result of Wurrook Merino stud's annual ram sale exceeded the expectations of stud principals Paul and Kylie Walton.
The supreme exhibit of this year's Victorian Sheep Show has sold for the top price at Lansdale Pure Southdown stud's annual sale.
The supreme exhibit of this year's Victorian Sheep Show sold for the top price at the Lansdale Pure Southdown stud's annual sale.
Volume buyers took home a substantial share of the offering at the Boorana Merino stud's 12th annual sale.
Boorana Merino stud's 12th annual sale resulted in a nearly 70 per cent clearance, with volume buyers taking home their fare share of the...
Pictures by Bryce Eishold The Sundermann family has closed a monumental chapter after holding their final on-property ram sale.
Bidding from four states helped underpin an outstanding result at the Pearce family's Telpara Suffolk ram sale at Sherlock last Tuesday...
The Cadnite Poll Dorset ram sale on-property at Naracoorte reflected the buoyant lamb demand the industry is experiencing at present.
Buyers from four states swarmed around high-indexing stud ewes at Ramsgate Poll Merino stud's dispersal sale at Tintinara, with a pen of...
A full clearance and a $3200 top price highlighted the annual Gowan Brae Poll Dorset ram sale at Furner on Friday, with all 122 rams sold...
A full clearance and a $3200 top price highlighted the annual Gowan Brae Poll Dorset ram sale at Furner on Friday, with all 122 rams sold...
A season some have been describing as once in a lifetime in the Mallee, along with great genetics, helped underpin outstanding results at...
Repeat clients on the island and mainland were seeking high-quality dual-purpose rams at the Taljar Polwarths ram sale at Parndana...
A season some have described as once in a lifetime in the Mallee, along with strong genetics, underpinned an outstanding result at the...
Repeat clients on the island and the mainland were seeking high-quality dual-purpose rams at the Taljar Polwarths ram sale at Parndana...
New clients bid up a storm at the Mulgundawa Poll Dorsets and Richmond Park White Suffolks ram sales on Monday, with rams taking the eye of...
New clients have bid up a storm at the Mulgundawa Poll Dorsets and Richmond Park White Suffolks ram sales on Monday.
Kenlorne Poll Dorsets lifted its average at the stud's annual on-property ram sale near Beachport, with strong support from repeat and new...
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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Consistency and carcase traits were highly sought after at the 44th annual BoBar Poll Dorset ram sale on Thursday, 5 November.
Fresh buyer demand drove Yentrac Prime Lamb Sires' average up by more than $200 year-on-year, snapping up more than 50 Southdown and Poll...
Bidding from four states helped underpin an outstanding result at the Pearce family's Telpara Suffolk ram sale at Sherlock last Tuesday...
Repeat buying power led to an improved result on last year for the 26th Gold City Brahman Sale held at the Dalrymple Saleyards, Charters...
Nedelle Downs notched a hat-trick of complete clearances, with both Southdown and White Suffolk rams cracking a $2000-plus average for the...
The Leeds family has said goodbye to the Shorthorn cattle industry on a huge high, with their Last Hoorah dispersal sale having all 213...
The Cadnite Poll Dorset ram sale on-property at Naracoorte reflected the buoyant lamb demand the industry is experiencing at present.
Neighbours and district locals showed up in force and wrestled for the pick of the pen at Thalabah Merino stud's 2026 ram sale at Laggan on...
An offering of rams encouraged steady bids from a variety of operations at Carrabungla Merino and Poll Merino stud's 26th annual ram sale...
A Williamsdale wool producer has completed a trifecta of sale-topping ram purchases this season, paying the $6500 top at the Grathlyn...
Buyers from four states swarmed around high-indexing stud ewes at Ramsgate Poll Merino stud's dispersal sale at Tintinara, with a pen of...
The top-priced Southdown ram at Chandpara, Tylden, has gone to a Bellbrae stud and commercial prime lamb operation.
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Queensland's tropical cattle studs are the genetic engine behind northern Australia's beef industry.
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The 2026 Great Northern Brahman sale at Proserpine began with a bang from the first lot into the ring on Friday, October 23.
The result of the Wurrook Merino stud's annual ram sale exceeded the expectations of its principals, with the top-priced ram selling for...
Two of Queensland's well-known Brahman studs joined forces to secure the top-priced heifer at the Great Northern Brahman Heifer and...
The supreme exhibit of this year's Victorian Sheep Show sold for the top price at the Lansdale Pure Southdown stud's annual sale.
Volume buyers took home a substantial share of the offering at the Boorana Merino stud's 12th annual sale.
Woolgrowers wanting to top up their supply of superfine sires offered strong support at the Conrayn Merino and Poll Merino stud's 2026 ram...
The Pinora Poll Dorset stud at Dawson has closed a monumental chapter with its final on-property ram sale, recording a total clearance of...
A ram with an unusual genetic makeup sold for the top price at the Stud Park South Merino and Poll Merino stud's annual on-property sale at...
A full clearance and a $3200 top price highlighted the annual Gowan Brae Poll Dorset ram sale at Furner on Friday, with all 122 rams sold...
For a second consecutive year a Minlacowie bull took top-price honours at the CQ Invitational Droughtmaster sale, with this year's top 73...
A near-total clearance capped a standout sale for the Athlone Poll Dorset and Southdown stud, with buyers taking home 283 of the 286 rams...
A season some have described as once in a lifetime in the Mallee, along with strong genetics, underpinned an outstanding result at the...
