Summary
- Top $12,000, av $4009
- Sold 51, 93pc clearance
- Final clearance 100pc
FEMALES with breeding and looks paid to a top of $12,000 at the inaugural Rocky All Stars Elite Brahman female sale.
The sale hit $12,000 for a 19-month-old, NC Mr Elmer 17(IMP US) (P) daughter, Clukan Lily 1244.
Purchased by Zane and Maree Male, Somerset Park Brahmans, Calen, and the couple's son, Tom Male, Energy Brahmans, Gargett, the heifer will be the nucleus of both studs.
Neville and Megan Hansen, Oaklands Brangus stud, Kalapa, paid $11,000 for Clukan Elwood 270/4, an 18-month-old, PBF Mortlock Manso daughter.
Glengarry Brahman stud principals, Geoff and Scott Angel, Kunwarara sold a 26-month-old, PBF Ashton Manso daughter, Glengarry Miss Whitney 2340(D) for $10,000 to former Injune cattle producers, Peter and Rosie Freegard.
The top priced red female was offered by Mark and Tarsh Allen, Kariboe Valley Red Brahmans, Thangool, and sold for $7500 to Peter and Sue Gray, The Rivers Red Brahmans, Marlborough.
Kearin, Beth and Remy Streeter, Palmvale Red Brahmans, Marlborough, offered a 20-month-old, Kandoona Ukraine daughter which was purchased for $6500 by Brian Harriman, Reedy Brook B Brahmans, Mt Garnet.
Australian Brahman Breeders Association general manager John Croaker said while it was a good sale, it was pleasing that the stud industry was leading the way with confidence in the breed.
"It ended up a total clearance and a $4000 average is a good result."
- Agents: Elders.
- A full report will be published in the March 26 edition of Queensland Country Life.