Vendor Brian Hughes, Lanes Creek Brahmans, Georgetown, with Joe and Felicity Streeter, Fairy Springs Brahmans, Taroom, who bought the $30,000 top-priced bull, Lanes Creek Komrade.
THE first day of selling at the 2015 annual Big Country Brahman sale saw 64 registered Red Brahman bulls and Seven Red Brahman herd bulls sell to average $5978 and achieve a 100 per cent clearance.
Joe and Felicity Streeter, Fairy Springs Brahman stud, Taroom, paid $30,000 for a three-year-old, NCC Kakadu son, Lanes Creek Komrade to top the day's action.
A total of 11 heifers were offered to a selective buying gallery.
In total eight females sold to average $3437 and topped at $7500 for a 31-month-old, Tartrus Aristotle Manso 5128 daughter, Pioneer Park lady Aristo Manso 868.
To view the highlights from the sale, visit Queensland Country Life's live blog.
Sharon Howard
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Livestock writer for Queensland Country Life.
Livestock writer for Queensland Country Life.
