Sep 16, 2017
What a great fortnight for Old Ashrose!
What a great fortnight for Old Ashrose!At the Adelaide Ram Sale they sold 5 to $34,000 averaged $16,300Their on-property sale yesterday at Hallett was every bit as successful.For the Poll Merinos, they sold 155 to an average of $2334.Top…
Sep 16, 2017
Birchip Cropping Group Field Day a huge success
The BCG Main Field Day at Curyo on Wednesday, September 13 has been declared one of its best. The two paddocks owned by Jim and Craig Rickard hosted more than 25 trials which attracted a crowd of 400, and the event delivered on its…
Sep 14, 2017
Dalkeith Herefords to $32,000
Dalkeith Herefords, Cassilis, NSW held it's Bull Sale this week.Of the 44 Bulls offered 34 sold. Top price was lot 54, Dalkeith Loaded L043 which sold to Branga Plains Pastoral Company, Walcha, NSW of $32,000Average for the sale was…
Sep 14, 2017
The Grove Shorthorns to $45,000
The Grove Shorthorn Stud held its 34th annual on-property sale yesterday at Condamine in QueenslandLot 3, The Grove L0433, sold to Deepwater Farming, Meandarra, Qld for an impressive price of $45,000133 Bulls were entered and it was…
Sep 14, 2017
Wunnamurra's total clearance of 154
Wunnamurra Poll Dorset Stud, Jerilderie held its on-property yesterday.A total clearance of 154 performance bred Rams must have been very pleasing for principal Andrew Gillett.The sale was very even with the top price being $2000…
Sep 14, 2017
Ridgehaven Poll Dorset's $1625 average
Ridgehaven Poll Dorset Stud, Cudal, NSW held it's on-property Ram Sale yesterdayOverall, 168 of the 180 Rams sold to an average of $1625.Top priced Ram was $4800The sale grossed $260,000Picture - Lot A of the Stud Ramshttp://ridgehaven.net.au/https://www.facebook.com/RidgehavenPollDorsets/
Sep 14, 2017
US - Vermeer unveils self-propelled round baler
Increased productivity, greater efficiency and improved operator comfort, Vermeer unveiled the industry’s first self-propelled round baler at Husker Harvest Days in Grand Island, Nebraska Sept. 13.The prototype ZR5 incorporates Vermeer’s…
Sep 14, 2017
Roseville Park's total clearance
High Profile Merino and Poll Merino Stud, Roseville Park, Dubbo, NSW held their on-property sale today.On the Horn side, they offered 122 and sold to the lot to a top of $7000 and an average of $2181.Top priced lot of the Horns was…
Sep 14, 2017
Yarrawonga and Waco Santa's to $90,000
The Yarrawonga and Waco Santa Gertrudis Studs had their Bull Sale today and Wallumbilla, QldThey sold 161 of the 173 Bulls offered to an impressive average of $10,388Top Price was lot 9, Waco Floyd (PS) L1104 which sold to Diamond…
Sep 14, 2017
Wallaloo Park Merino's average $3402
The famous sheep breeding area of Marnoo, Vic has produced another outstanding on-property sale result. This by one of the leading studs in the country, Wallaloo Park.Wallaloo Park has been having big sale for years, but this just…
Sep 14, 2017
See here worldwide Wheat Production changes
See here a chart on worldwide Wheat Production changes from 16/17 to 17/18. They are dramaticThe big increases are India (9.0MMT), Russia (8.5MMT). The big decreases were the US (-15.5MMT), Australia (-11.0MMT), Canada (-5.2MMT).
Sep 14, 2017
RGA supports the compliance principles from the Matthews Report
Ricegrowers Association of Australia Inc (RGA) supports the compliance principles from the Matthews ReportThe RGA supports an effective and enforced compliance regime for all water users. This a key principle that underpins the integrity…
Sep 13, 2017
Droughtmaster National Bull Sale's $4.7m gross
A quick summary of the Droughtmaster National Bull sale held in Rockhampton over the last two days.491 Bulls sold from the 521 offered which is a clearance rate of 94%Top price was $135,000 for lot 294, Oasis Dundee. See story here…
Sep 13, 2017
Ben Nevis Angus to $32,000 - Average $10k+
Stu and Erica Halliday's Ben Nevis Angus Stud, Walcha, NSW held their Bull and Female Sale yesterday71 Bulls sold in a total clearance.The average was above that magical $10k mark and came in at $10,282Top lot was Ben Nevis Metamorphic…
Sep 13, 2017
Melashdan Dorpers to $3000
Melashdan Dorper and White Dorper Stud, Tumby Bay, SA held their on-property auction on Tuesday and sold 72 Rams in a total clearance.Top priced lot was $3000 and the average was $982The sale grossed $70,704 for Garry and Janice FiegertPicture…
Sep 13, 2017
Farrer White Suffolks super average of $2409
The Farrer Agricultural Schools Farrer White Suffolk Stud, Tamworth, NSW had its Ram Sale yesterday.A total clearance of 56 Rams was one of the highlights and so was the strong average of $2409. Top price was lot 47, Farrer 160171…
Sep 13, 2017
Landfall Angus top of $17,000
Now to Tassie, Landfall Angus held it on-property Bull Sale yesterday and once again achieved a great result.There was a total clearance of the 103 Bulls offered which sold to a healthy average of $8237.Top priced lot as lot 3, Landfall…
Sep 13, 2017
Nyowee Poll Merino's super average of $2549
A big offering at the Nyowee Poll Merino Stud Ram Sale, Balaklava, SA didn't deter the buyers on what was a cold and windy day in the Mid North of SANyowee enjoyed a very good Adelaide Ram Sale result the week before where they averaged…
Sep 13, 2017
Heartland Santa Group Breeders gross $393k
Heartland Santa Gertrudis Bull Sale happened yesterday at the famed Roma Saleyards in QueenslandHeartland is a group of Santa Gertrudis Breeders who collectively work together and sell together 66 of the 80 Bulls on offer sold Average…
Sep 13, 2017
Wingamin White Suffolks to $5000
The Wingamin White Suffolk on-property sale was held yesterday near Karooonda, SA.On what was a cold and blustery day in SA the Shillabeer family sold 105 of the 109 Rams offered.Top priced lot was knocked down to Craig Hicks, Strathalbyn,…
