REPEAT buyers turned out in for the 2300 excellent quality calves on offer at Shepherdson and Boyd's second weaner sale at Toogoolawah.
Large numbers of young cattel were presented free of ticks, ready to travel to clean country on sale day. Some 700 Euro-cross calves found their way to Victoria.
Brian Conroy, Mt View Pastoral Co, sold Charolais-cross steer calves for $1130 and $1100, with Santa-cross for $1000. The Mt View Charolais heifer calves sold to $1090 and $1050. Garth and Toni Reiser sold Charolais-cross steers for $1090. Sid Beutel, Lowood, made $1000 with his Charolais-cross steers. Lance Bischoff had quality Charolais-cross steers for $1110 and Santa-cross steers for $1110.
Jimna Grazing Co sold Charolais-cross steers for $1100, $1060 and Santa-cross steers for $1040. Dick and Cate Buckham, Callemondah, Tarome, sold a gem of a pen of steers for $1040. Eskdale West and South sold quality Charolais-cross steers for $1140, $1080 and Droughtmaster at $950. Warren and Wendy Hatfield sold a top line of Santa steer calves for $980. Bill Bain sold Charolais young steer calves for $900. Gaylene Belz sold Droughtmaster Charolais-cross calves for $1040. Kev and Cheryl O’Brien sold their best Charolais steer calves for $1050.
JD Rural of Conondale sold Charolais-cross steers for $890. Margaret Horrocks, Gatton sold young Charolais-cross steers for $930 and $900. The Danastas family sold four decks of Charolais-cross weaners from their newly acquired property at Yarraman with the Charolais-cross steers selling for $930 and $890. Glenhowden Trust sold Charolais-cross steers for $880. Col and Sharon Henderson sold quality Brahman steer calves for $910. Michael Patch, Emu Creek, sold Charolais-cross steers for $1120 and $1080. K Yeo sold Hereford Santa-cross steers for $1020.
Don Smoothy sold Charolais-cross steer calves for $1000. Tim Richards and family of Manumbar sold Charolais-cross steer calves for $1110. Samuel Holdings sold Angus-cross calves for $880 and $830. Ian Coulter, Conondale, sold a quality draft of young Droughtmaster calves for $890. Brodie, Josh and Scott Hurley presented their quality draft of Black Limousin-cross steers selling for $1000, $900 and $870. Paul and Julie Watson sold Belmont Red steers for $810.
G&L Christensen sold Santa-cross steer calves for $860. Reiser and Sons, Blackbutt, sold Charolais-cross steers for $1060 and $1020. Janelle Hansen sold steers for $990. D&J Cowan sold Charolais-cross young steers for $890. R&K Kohler, Moore, sold quality Droughtmaster calves for $890. Ian Fleiter, Conondale, sold late steer weaners for $880. Lester and Linda Heck sold a great draft of Charolais-cross steers for $910. Doug and John Webster sold Angus-cross steer calves for $880. K&K Dowling sold Angus-cross steers for $970. Susan Crockett, Fernvale sold Angus-cross steers for $1025.
Sid Beutel kept his reputation for quality Charolais-cross calves with his heifer weaners selling at $1080. Garth and Toni Reiser sold heifer calves for $1010. Brisbane Valley Pastoral Co sold Charbray heifer calves for $860, Brangus heifers at $920 and Grey Brahman at $880. Dick and Cate Buckham sold Charolais-cross heifers for $1030. Lance Bischoff sold quality Charolais-cross heifers for $1050. John Barnes heifers sold for $860. Doug and John Webster sold Angus-cross heifers for $860 and $820.
Kev and Cheryl O’Brien sold Charolais-cross heifer calves for $890. The Danastas family sold heifers for $910, $880 and $830. Margaret Horrocks sold heifer calves for $850. Lester and Linda Heck sold Charolais-cross heifers sold for $830 and $820. G&L Christensen sold a quality pen of Charolais-cross heifers for $1020. Reiser and Son sold heifer Charolais-cross calves for $950 and $820. Glenhowden Trust sold Charolais-cross heifers already weaned for $760.