Most influential non-Angus studs in 2024

Livestock editor Rebecca Nadge and Dubbo reporter Elka Devney take you through some of the most influential non-Angus NSW studs of 2024.

Transcript

00:00Hi, and welcome back to another episode of The Land's Last Lot, where we take a look

00:09at some of the stud stock results and trends across New South Wales. I'm journalist Elke

00:14Demby.

00:15And I'm livestock editor Rebecca Natch. This week, we're looking for the most influential

00:19non-Angus stud. We decided to do this by checking out how many bulls are sold at auction. And

00:25this is only New South Wales studs and only New South Wales sales.

00:29Starting us off strong at number 10 is Powergrove, Charolais and Ultra Black. The New South Wales

00:34and Queensland-based stud sold 53 bulls to a top of $28,000 to average $12,754. Merry

00:41War Herefords of Boggabilla cleared 54 head to $24,000 five times to average $14,370.

00:50Coming in eighth, Yugulbar Santa Gertrudis sold 67 bulls to a top of $34,000 to average

00:56$10,746. They were closely followed by Injamirah Herefords of Bookbook, which cleared 85 bulls

01:04to $75,000, averaging $11,922.

01:09In sixth place were Runa Herefords of Holbrook, sold 90 of 131 bulls across two sales to a

01:15top at $42,000 to average $10,121. Breaking into the top five, Baradine Stud Ferturity

01:22Pastoral sold 90 head of Charolais and Shorthorns to $32,500 to average $10,172.

01:30Also one to watch this season was Ironbark Herefords at Barabar. They sold 100 head to $70,000, averaging $10,230.

01:39Claiming third is Adelong's Yeavenvale Hereford, which sold 140 bulls to $96,000, averaging $8,675.

01:49In second place is Hicks Meath of the Foot of Brook, which sold 147 bulls across two sales,

01:55topping at $36,000 to average $10,938. Finally taking gold and topping our list

02:02as the most influential non-anchor stud of the season is Treadbridge Wagoo from Armadale.

02:08They cleared 169 bulls to a top of $55,000 for a very impressive average of $20,461.

02:17Yeah, very impressive result for Treadbridge. Only their second on property sale, would you believe?

02:21And congratulations to the entire top 10. And if you want to read more of these results

02:26and see the full breakdown, it's all available via the Lens website. And stay tuned for our

02:31next episodes where we take a look at the most influential meat and sheep breeds,

02:35and we'll see you next time.