Record price for Border Leicester ewes smashed at dispersal sale

Gregor Heard
Updated June 23 2021 - 10:50am, first published 6:00am
Ian Baker, Geraldine Border Leicester Stud, Clydebank, and Will Schilling, Glenlee Park Border Leicesters, Dimboola.
Ian Baker, Geraldine Border Leicester Stud, Clydebank, and Will Schilling, Glenlee Park Border Leicesters, Dimboola.

STRONG demand from northern Victoria, South Australia and NSW combined to lead to sales that have smashed the previous Australian record for Border Leicester stud ewes at the Geraldine stud dispersal sale on Monday in Horsham.

Gregor Heard

Gregor Heard

National Grains Industry Reporter

Gregor Heard is ACM's national grains industry reporter, based in Horsham, Victoria. He has a wealth of knowledge surrounding the cropping sector through his 15 years in the role. Prior to that he was with the Fairfax network as a reporter with Stock & Land. Some of the major issues he has reported on during his time with the company include the deregulation of the export wheat market, the introduction of genetically modified crops and the fight to protect growers better from grain trader insolvencies. Still involved with the family farm he is passionate about rural Australia and its people and hopes to use his role to act as an advocate for those involved in the grain sector.

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