“As good as I’ve ever seen it” is how Greg Darmody reported the results of Gibbs and Co’s Annual Autumn Sale that was conducted in conjunction with Jim Hindmarsh and Co and Landmark Walker of Braidwood.
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The total yarding of 1445 calves. The calves have had the benefit of an exceptional season and were in excellent condition with a large percentage of the heifers going to processors. Heavy rain overnight didn’t dampen the enthusiasm of the crowd or the prices. Approximately 80% of the steers and heifers were curfewed, and weighed and sold in cents per kilo.
WEANED CALVES 10 – 13 MONTHS
A/c Wincraden Pastoral -Tarago - 10 Angus Steers, 420kg @ 2.40 $1008 and 16 Angus Steers, 353kg @ $2.58 $911
A/c Neale Lavis Pty Ltd - 13 Angus X Hereford Steers 390kg @ $2.46 $959 and 17 Hereford Steers 362kg @ $2.40 $869.
A/c Hamson Enterprises - 38 Angus Steers, 340kg @ $2.65 $902.
STEER VEALERS
A/c J O'Connell "Stoney Creek" - 18 Angus Steers, 328kg @$2.53 $830.
A/c Jackson & Roberts, "Glenrock" - 21 Angus Steers, 328kg @ $2.63 $862.
A/c Timber Tops Station - 36 Angus Steers, 264kg @ @2.72 $718.
A/c D&H Goddard - 20 Angus Steers, 358kg @ $2.56 $916.
A/c Mundango Pastoral Co - 53 Angus Steers, 312kg @ $2.58 $805.
A/c AT & JT Adamson - 41 Angus Steers, 305kg @ $2.60 $793.
HEIFER VEALERS
A/c H Gordon, Manar - 12 Angus Heifers, 312kg @ $2.19 $683
A/c Mundango Pastoral Co - 26 Angus Heifers, 305kg @ $2.25 $687
A/c D Gregory - 10 Angus Heifers, 344kg @ $2.19 $753
A/c J Clarke - 22 Angus Heifers, 247kg @ $2.27 $561
A/c Wincraden Pastoral - 20 Angus Heifers, 365kg @ $2.32 $847
A/c J O'Connell "Stoney Creek" - 13 Angus Heifers, 339kg @ $2.30 $780
Buyers attended from Goulburn, Yass, Hay, Cootamundra, East Gippsland and Melbourne plus strong local support.