BRITISH breeds cattle were in demand on Day One of George and Fuhrmann's annual weaner sales at Casino.
With more than 2400 head of top quality, well bred cattle on offer buyers were out in force following the good rain in Queensland and Northern NSW.
Jim and Jan Smith, Townview, Urbenville, had both the champion pen of Hereford steers and heifers. The top pen of Angus steers were presented by Gordon Quinn while the top Angus heifers came from Steve Bedser, Heron Water, Nobby’s Creek. Richard Bacon, Alstonville, had the champion pen of grower steers. Noel and Liz Cook, Kindon, Goondiwindi, were the judges.
The annual weaner sales continue in Casino next Thursday and Friday.