Lot Feeder Demand for Whiteface Cattle Results in Price Hike
Bidding stepped up a notch at the Wodonga Blue Ribbon Weaner sale as buyers paid to $1275 for autumn drop Hereford steers. Selling agents Brian Unthank Rural, Paull and Scollard,…
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Herefords Weight-for-Age Hits the Mark at Hamilton at $1319
Buyers chasing weight-for-age were not disappointed at the Hamilton weaner sale, with prices hitting a top of $1319 for whiteface steers. Hamilton Independent Agents yarded 1492 Hereford and Hereford-cross autumn…
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Hereford Steer Weaners Push over 400c/kg at Wodonga
Southern NSW steer finishers were out in force at the Wodonga Premier Hereford and Euro special store cattle sale, paying to 401c/kg for whiteface weaners. It was the first stand…
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Grass Fatteners Snap up Quality Genetics at Hamilton to $1280
NSW steer finishers competed strongly on the top end Hereford calves at the 51st annual Elders and Landmark feature weaner calf sale, to result in prices hitting $1280. Selling agents…
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Buyers Snap Up Whiteface Steers to 340c/kg at Casterton
Grass fed steer finishers bolstered by an export order resulted in prices topping out at 340c/kg for autumn drop Hereford weaners at Casterton on Tuesday. Selling agents Landmark Casterton yarded…
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Backgrounders and Lotfeeders Push Steers to $1200 at Casterton
Backgrounders and lot feeders led the charge for whiteface weaners at Victoria’s Premier 62nd annual steer weaner sale at Casterton on Monday, paying to a top of $1200. The fixture…
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Days Whiteface “Bred Well, Fed Well” Workshop
Lachy and Lou Day, of Days Whiteface, Bordertown, South Australia will be hosting one of the first MLA “Bred Well, Fed Well” cattle workshops on the 22nd of January 2018.…
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JBS launches new Hereford brand under Great Southern stable
JON CONDON – BEEF CENTRAL JBS Australia will launch a new Hereford breed-specific brand in January, under the company’s Great Southern Farm-Assured Program. The new Boss Hereford beef brand will…
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Courtney Aspires to Make a Difference with Scholarship
A young beef industry leader aspiring to make a difference has been announced as the winner of the prestigious CM Hocking Memorial Scholarship from Herefords Australia. South Australian Courtney Lallard,…
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Success for Hereford Females at Dorrigo Show
This year’s Dorrigo Show held on the 25th and 26th of November, proved to be a very successful affair for a team of Te-Angie Hereford heifers and their PLC handlers.…
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Opportunistic Business Focused on Kilograms of Beef
Kilograms of beef and dollars per head return are the profit drivers in a whiteface enterprise in central NSW. Peter Moore, of Bathurst, uses Euro bulls over whiteface females in…
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Commercial Herd Chases Feedback to Lift Eating Quality
A focus on eating quality within their commercial whiteface herd has prompted a central NSW family to enter one of the nation’s biggest feedback trials. The Hayes family run a…
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Herefords Dominate with Top Price at Yea Weaner Sale
– JENNY KELLY, The Weekly Times STEER weights and solid prices were the main points to emerge from the first major southern weaner sale, held at Yea. Bidding reached a…
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Bunk Trained and Socialised Cattle Tick the Boxes
– Kim Woods Yard weaned, bunk trained, socialised and pre-vaccinated whiteface cattle are a sought after item for a major southern NSW feedlot. Teys Australia Jindalee feedlot, at Stockinbingal, also…
DetailsCHANGE OF DATE: Days Whiteface “Bred Well, Fed Well” Workshop – 22nd January 2018
Lachy and Lou Day, of Days Whiteface, Bordertown, South Australia will be hosting one of the first MLA “Bred Well, Fed Well” cattle workshops on the 22nd of January 2018.…
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Implementation of Single Step Genetic Evaluation
Herefords Australia, in conjunction with AGBU and ABRI have implemented a World First, multi-country Single Step genetic evaluation for the full multi-trait BREEDPLAN analysis, including fertility, growth, and carcass traits.…
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Hereford Steers Set Cracking Pace on Auctions Plus
Cawkers Well station at Wilcannia, NSW sold a line of Hereford weaner steers for $4.30/kg on Auctions Plus on Friday October 13th. The lot of 46 steers averaged 169.9 kgs, with a top…
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CM Hocking Scholarship – Applications Closing October 31st
Herefords Australia invites applications for the 2017 CM Hocking Memorial Scholarship. Applications will be considered from Australian citizens who are undertaking a course of study that will be applied to…
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Royal Melbourne Show Results
There was an extremely strong contingent of Hereford exhibitors at this year’s Royal Melbourne Show, with many high quality animals on display. Brandon Sykes, of Mawarra B Hereford stud, Longford,…
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Reserve Champion Hereford Cross Steers in RAS Beef Challenge
Hereford genetics have excelled in this year’s prestigious Sydney Royal Beef Challenge. The unique, feedlot based competition is run by the RAS and held at Wilga Feedlot in Bellata. The…
DetailsHereford Success on Hoof and Hook at Royal Adelaide Show
This years Royal Adelaide Show Led Steer Championship Awards proved to be a very successful competition for Carolyn Mudge of Maildaburra Poll Hereford Stud and the students of the Karcultaby…
DetailsRoyal Adelaide Show 2017: Bright future for Hereford female
ALISHA FOGDEN, STOCK JOURNAL – THE grand champion female from the Wilson family’s Kerlson Pines stud at Keith “ticked all the boxes” for judge Jake Phillips in the Hereford judging…
DetailsVALE Gloria Glasser
The family of Herefords Australia member Gloria Glasser wish to notify the membership Gloria’s passing on Sunday 10 September 2017 at the age of 89 years old. Gloria was married…
DetailsAdvertise in the 2018 Herefords Australia Calendar
The annual Herefords Australia calendar is a fixture in many homes and offices across the country. Don’t miss this opportunity to have your stud or business featured in the 2018…
DetailsVale Peter Duffy
We regret to advise the passing of previous Past President of North East Poll Hereford Breeders Group and retired committee member of VPHA, Mr Peter Duffy, formerly of Taradale Poll…
Details15th European Hereford Conference Hungary 2018
Dear Association Leaders and Members, We are happy to inform you that our website for the 15th European Hereford Conference in Hungary (15-20th September 2018.) is now available, with all the necessary informations about…
DetailsNorthern NSW Breeders Outshine Competition at 2017 Ekka
All broad ribbons for the 2017 Royal Brisbane Show have found their way to Northern NSW at the end of Hereford judging last Friday. Judge Erin Waters, Andtravern Herefords in…
DetailsHereford Reserve On The Menu At The 2017 ALPA Queensland Young Auctioneers Dinner
ALPA members and guests attending the 2017 ALPA Queensland Young Auctioneers Dinner this Thursday will be treated to some of the finest beef in the country. The Pullman hotel will be…
Details2017 CM Hocking Scholarship
Herefords Australia invites applications for the 2017 CM Hocking Memorial Scholarship. Applications will be considered from Australian citizens who are undertaking a course of study that will be applied to…
DetailsGlen Innes hits $22,000
THE LAND – The 72nd annual Glen Innes Hereford bull sale topped at $22,000 in the Glen Innes Salesyards on July 28. 78 from 106 horned and polled bulls sold…
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