An Australian Poll Hereford bull smashed a 35-year sales record yesterday when it fetched $160,000 at a New South Wales auction.The sire was bought by ABS, Ardno Herefords and Vielum Pastoral CompanyInjemira Beef Genetics fetched the record price at its 50th annual production sale at Book Book, south-east of Wagga Wagga, New South Wales.
The 17-month-old sire was purchased by a group of three buyers, genetics company ABS Australia, Vielun Pastoral Company and Ardno Herefords from Mount Gambier.Stud principal Marc Greening said the bull stood out in the paddock and on paper."From low-birth to high growth … high muscle and big marbling, it was just so pleasing to go out in the paddock and see a bull that was backed up by that data.
fleurmcdonald
Mmmmm, look better on my bbq.
That is one beautiful cow there. Herefords are lovely.
The father of our future sunday dinners👍
Looking at him he thinks he worth it too, quite proud of himself.
Now that poor bull is going to spend the rest of his useful life pumping sperm into a fake cow so that farmers can artificially inseminate real cows with it 😫
But he's red.
Thought so
Big daddy
That’s nothing! We’ve got an Australian PM who is payed a lot more that that and creates a lot more bull...
He IS a handsome boy then
Gonna buy one with that Newstart...
this is what peak performance looks like, you don't have to like it
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