The recorder setter, Peterson Flo, was offered by Jeremy and Annie Grills, Eaglehawk Kelpies, Glenn Innes, and purchased online by Simwood Holdings Pty Ltd, St George, Qld, surpassing the previous sale record of $29,000, which was also set by the Grills last year for Mandalay Tex. Click to check the original article.
The millionaire who built Twynam Agricultural Group’s pastoral, irrigation and cotton empire has died. Click to check the original article.
The journalist and art historian Nick Trend chooses a striking Jan van Eyck portrait that may — or may not — be an image of the great man himself. Nick Trend on ‘Portrait of a Man’ by Jan van Eyck ‘It was that strangely charismatic steely-eyed stare that caught my attention when I first spotted this picture […]
Buyers sought rams with well nourished and crimped wool. Click to check the original article.
The mission seeks to strengthen confidence in trade between Queensland and China, as trade restrictions ease and stabilise. Click to check the original article.
All the regular buyers were in attendance along with a large number of onlookers. Click to check the original article.
Volume buyers of Poll Dorset rams included Michael O’Brien, Roscommon Pastoral Co, Crookwell, who purchased 15 to a top of $1400 and average price of $1053: Anthony Selmes, Franita Pastoral Co, Wheeo, who selected 11 rams to $1400 and average of $1145 and Chatsworth Pastoral Co, Binda, who took nine rams home for an average […]
Beef Australia has today opened nominations for the Nutrien Ag Solutions Commercial Cattle Championship, set to take place at CQLX on Sunday, May 5, 2024. Beef Australia CEO Simon Irwin said the championship provides an opportunity for commercial cattlemen and women to test their skills against the best in the country. “The Championship also ensures […]
The overall cattle quality was notably very good, particularly in the heavy export categories, boasting good supplies of bullocks weighing over 700kg. However, the presence of some buyers was missed at the sale, which had a significant impact on the trade categories. There was inadequate competition across trade categories, with buyers attempting to secure cattle […]
Rain across large parts of Queensland and New South Wales over the weekend has brought some relief to dry and fire impacted parts of the state. RAIN across parts of Queensland and New South Wales has brought relief to some areas where fires have been burning for weeks. While the storms have fallen across a […]
Harvesting in the Moree region last month. Photo: CHS Broadbent WITH Queensland’s harvest all but over, the northern market is trading sideways and in minimal volume as near-term homes get harder to find. Consumers generally are seen as covered into February, although the contrasting cooler weather in Victoria, southern New South Wales and eastern South […]
THE Federal Government is committed to seeing through its pledged phase out of live sheep exports, Federal Agriculture Minister Murray Watt told AMIC’s Meat Processing and Export Conference at the Gold Coast last week, saying the move will expand opportunities for Australia’s meat processing sector. The recently-achieved harmonisation of shelf-life standards for beef to 120 […]