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Complete Dispersal Sales Sat 29/05/2010 at Gympie Saleyards
 Preliminary Details of content of Dispersals, Breeder Clearance

CATALOGUE BREEDING
 

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GYMPIE DISPERSALS & Breeder Clearance  29/5/10

A total of 60 Bid Cards were issued for the two dispersals and one breeder clearance sale, held at the Gympie Saleyards on Saturday 29th May, 2010.

 Top sale honours went to Jeff and Cheryl Weis’ “Misty Waters” Stud for their sire, Strathfield X-Appeal which brought $10,000 going to David and Anita Torrisi, “Vitwood” Droughtmasters.

 Top female price of $3,500 went to Rod Saunders’ “Jaffa” Stud, Childers, for an ex-Show female – RSVP Anastasia – which went back to the original owner’s stable of “Monique” Droughtmasters, daughter stud of RSVP, Windera.
Two females – account “Misty Waters” made the 2nd top female price of the sale – at $3,250, one being Misty Waters Abigail to Michael Bardon of Dallarnil and Bryvonlea Edinbrough to Pat McGibbon of Bundaberg.

 2nd top price of the day went to Dennis and Claire Couper’s “Maverick” Stud for their sire Calioran Kenway, at $3,600 going to Ron and Jenny Miller of Durramcourt, Gunalda.

 “Misty Waters” topped the averages for the day, having a total clearance of 38 head, averaging $2,034.  

 Overall – for the total sale – 107 grossed $179,800, averaging $1,680 to achieve an 88% clearance.

 Buyers came from Rockhampton, Murgon, Kingaroy, Chinchilla, Bundaberg, Haden, Jondaryan, Brisbane Valley, Pittsworth, Dallarnil and local areas.  Bulk buyers included

  • P. Ballinger, Kingaroy with 17 head grossing $23,050
  • Coondoo Cattle Company, Coondoo with 17 head grossing $24,600
  • K. & S. Terry, Haden, 9 head grossing $16,100
  • John Hinchliffe, Calico Creek, 7 head grossing $12,750

 

GYMPIE DISPERSALS & Breeder Clearance  29/5/10

No.

Type

Gross

Average

40

Cows & calves

74,100

1,852.50

27

Dry cows

40,050

1,483.00

3

Sires

15,600

5,200.00

21

Joined heifers

29,650

1,412.00

11

Unjoined heifers

14,200

1,291.00

5

Yearling bulls

6,200

1,240.00

TOTAL  107    

 

179,800

1,680.00

 88% CLEARANCE

  

MAVERICK DROUGHTMASTERS

No.

Type

Gross

Average

19

Cows & calves

29,900

1,574.00

11

Dry cows

15,250

1,386.00

1

Sire

3,600

3,600.00

19

Joined heifers

26,550

1,397.00

3

Unjoined heifers

2,600

866.66

TOTAL  53

 

77,900

1,470.00

  

MISTY WATERS

No.

Type

Gross

Average

21

Cows & calves

44,200

2,105.00

3

Dry cows

4,000

1,333.00

1

Sire

10,000

10,000.00

2

Joined heifers

3,100

1,550.00

8

Unjoined heifers

11,600

1,450.00

3

Bulls

4,400

1,470.00

TOTAL  38

 

77,300

2,034.00

 

JAFFA

No.

Type

Gross

Average

13

Dry cows

20,800

1,600.00

1

Sire

2,000

2,000.00

2

Bulls

1,800

900.00

TOTAL 16

 

24,600

 

 

 

Updated 30/05/10   J. Mercer