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I've been having fun touring some Canadian herds in summer for the first time and seen some pretty cool calves. This dude in particular I thought I'd share here, he's one of my favourites (I think I've got a case of hair envy).

With the current lull in the cattle market down under, everyone was pretty cautious heading in to the National Poll Hereford Show and Sale at Dubbo earlier this week. But thanks to some big station orders, and top quality bulls, the sale exceeded expectations and in fact, broke the top price...

Evening all Just posting a link to the facebook page (https://www.facebook.com/NationalShorthornShow) and website (www.nationalshorthornsale.com.au) for the National Shorthorn Show and Sale to be held in Dubbo, NSW, in a couple of weeks. We have quite a few photos of the bulls and females...

The Dubbo National Shorthorn Show and Sale in Australia now has a new website. We are trying to spread the word so go check it out!!! www.nationalshorthornsale.com.au

So, I'm going to Argentina and was looking for any tips on places I should try to visit? Will be there early September.

Records were made to be broken... just six months after an Angus bull sold for the national record of $100,000, another has smashed that record by selling for $117,500 http://www.theland.com.au/news/agriculture/livestock/beef-cattle/angus-bull-sells-for-record-117500/2651807.aspx

Did anyone here get to witness this? How exciting!! Would love to know what made this bull so popular.  (clapping) http://www.theland.com.au/news/nationalrural/livestock/beef-cattle/hereford-bull-smashes-record/2648431.aspx

I was asked to post these photos from Royal Canberra Show. There were 100 Hereford/Poll Hereford heifers presented as part of the feature breed and they were asked to perform three parades where they formed the number 100 to celebrate Canberra's centenary. Here are photos from the first run on...

Just wondering if anyone has any calves from these bulls yet: SULL Traveller and Lakeside Doc Clark? I saw them at Denver and would be interested to see how they are working. Updated pics of the bulls would be good too! National Champion Shorthorn bull, SULL Traveller 9807 ET

An Angus bull has just smashed the national record by selling for $110,000 at KO Angus in Kangaloon, NSW. The bull, KO Aberdeen G31 (AI), made a whopping $110,000 – yes $110,000 – selling to Gilmandyke Angus stud at Orange. The 18-month-old bull is by US sire TC Aberdeen 759 and the first calf...

Few photos from the weekend...

If you haven't, watch it now... it's brilliant!  <rock> I'm Farming and I Grow It

The catalogue is now online for the Shorthorn Spring Fling bull sale at Tamworth, NSW. 62 bulls are entered this year. http://abri.une.edu.au/online/cgi-bin/i4.dll?1=313021&2=2928&3=56&5=2B3C2B3C3A&8=4853&9=505E5D59&11=525A52 Also, the Facebook page for regular updates...

A phenomenal result at today's National Poll Hereford Show and Sale in Dubbo, NSW. 117 from 120 bulls sold for a $9034 average. Top price was $80,000 for Tycolah Jovial F77, a son Karina Cherry. Jovial was the junior and grand champion bull at last year's Sydney Royal, then returned this year...

Here's the link to the National Shorthorn Show and Sale catalogue, to be held next Tuesday and Wednesday, June 12 and 13, in Dubbo, NSW. There are some really good bulls catalogued for this year; hopefully the sale goes somewhere near as good as the Poll Herefords did today...

Yes, it's a crappy photo, but interested to know what people think of him?

The largest sale of Speckle Park cattle and genetics - 125 lots - will be held tomorrow in Australia. For those who are interested, here's the catalogue.... http://www.specklepark.com.au/pdf/2012/04-26/SixStarSpeckleParkSale2012.pdf

The first Waukaru Patent 8161 calves sold in Australia last week, and in an absolutely phenomenal result sold to $46,000 for an outstanding yearling bull, Spry's Patent's Ace G38. Patent's Ace weighed 620 kilograms at 12 months, with a raw intramuscular fat (IMF) scan of 5.7 per cent, scrotal...

The top price for Aussie Angus bull sales so far in 2012 was made today. Irelands Fletcher sold for AU$43,000 to day at the Irelands Angus bull sale, which averaged $7209 for 32 bulls. Fletcher is by Rennylea C278 and from a Vermilion Yellowstone cow...

Is anyone planning on heading to The Summit 3 Speckle Park sale? There look to be some really good cattle on offer there.  (thumbsup) I really liked the lot 24 bull when I visited Codiak Acres, and the lot 6 cow was one of my favourites. Lot 9 looks like an awesome opportunity.  ;D Catalogue is...