Report on New Dimension Braford Sale held at Bell Showgrounds on 29th August 2015
15 Braford Bulls – Top $12 000 – Avg $ 6067 – Clearance 94%
29 Registered Braford Females – Top $ 6 000 – Avg $ 1719 – Clearance 100%
9 Commercial Braford Females – Top $ 2000, Avg $ 1300 – Clearance 100%
Report on New Dimension Braford Sale held at Bell Showgrounds on 29th August 2015
Summary:
15 Braford Bulls – Top $12 000 – Avg $ 6067 – Clearance 94%
29 Registered Braford Females – Top $ 6 000 – Avg $ 1719 – Clearance 100%
9 Commercial Braford Females – Top $ 2000, Avg $ 1300 – Clearance 100%
New and familiar faces gathered to form a large crowd to celebrate the 11th Annual New Dimension Braford Bull & Female sale at Bell Showgrounds on Saturday 29th August. Averages for all sections were up on last year’s sale and this year’s sale saw a near perfect 100% clearance rate.
Braford Bulls sold for a Top Price of $12 000 – the bull Lot 20 Carinya Quilpie was purchased by Tigrigie Cattle Co of “Moorabinda” Taroom. Carinya Quilpie weighed in at 870 kg at 23 months with an EMA of 125 sq cm offered by John & Jackie Amor – “Carinya” stud at Dulacca.
Building on its reputation for being the Braford breeds largest multi vendor Female sale. Registered Braford Females sold for a Top Price of $ 6 000 – the heifer Lot 31 – 16 month old Little Valley Miss Wren 2808 sired by Rarcamba Forrester (P,) offered by the Bennett Family of Little Valley Stud at Casino, was purchased by the Dwyer family, Varykino Braford Stud, Casino NSW.
The Top Price in the younger portion of the Registered Females section (under 12 months) of $1900 was paid for Lot 54 Rarcamba Lisa offered by the SkermanFamily “Rarcamba” stud Wandoan, and was purchased by the Bell Family at Manilla, NSW.
The vendors and members of the sale committee would like to thank all purchasers and under bidders at the sale and everyone for their attendance. Special thanks to Casey Hay for opening our 11th Annual sale, and sincere appreciation to our sponsors Elders, Bell Show Society, Carrick Aland Accountants, Morrissey & Co, Ausure Insurance Brokers, Dalby Rural Supplies, Riverina Stockfeeds and Engine Australia.