The 58th Dectomax National Shorthorn Show and Sale has posted a very solid result despite extremely trying seasonal conditions across much of the sale’s traditional catchment area.
124 Shorthorn sires sold to a top of $40,000 to average $6,835. (Top priced bull at $40,000 – Royalla Tremain M260)
In total 91 sires sold from the 124 offered, for a total clearance of 73%. Grand Champion Bull at the 2018 Dectomax National Shorthorn Show and Sale goes to Nagol Park Shorthorns.
Grand Champion Bull at the 2018 National Shorthorn Show goes to Nagol Park Shorthorns – Lot 89. Nagol Park XLT M104
Sale top: Lot 147 Royalla Tremain M260, Royalla Shorthorns, sold for $40000 to Belmore Shorthorns and Morton Shorthorns, NZ
Division 1 Champion: Lot 76. Tarraganda GG Megabyte M11
Division 2 Champion: Lot 37. Bayview Abraham M108
Division 3 Champion: Lot 147. Royalla Tremain M260
Division 4 Champion – Lot 89. Nagol Park XLT M104
Congratulations to Richard Ham of Tataila Shorthorns, Moama on being awarded life membership of the Shorthorn Beef Society of Australia.
Inaugural winners of the Tony Fountain Perpetual Trophy, presented by Jason Fountain and Leicester Job, awarded to Piper Schillert and Jacinta Cooper of Calrossy Anglican School.
Video highlights
Chris Thompson of Bayview Shorthorns and a director of the federal council gives his thoughts on a great couple of days at the 2018 National.
Richard Miller, Landmark Stud Stock, purchased the high selling bull on behalf of Belmore Shorthorns, SA & Morton Shorthorns, NZ.
Nic Job, Royalla Shorthorns – Sale top Lot 147 – Royalla Tremain M260 sells for $40000 to Belmore Shorthorns & Morton Shorthorns.
Shorthorn National Show and Sale president Lester Job sums up what has been a very successful Shorthorn National Show and Sale. 13th June 2018.