A great day was had at Sydney Royal with 8 out of our 9 animals placed in their classes.
Females
14-16mth Longreach Maxine Madeleine 1st
19-20mth Longreach Mary Poppins 2nd
Longreach Rachel Majesty 3rd
30-36mth Longreach Heart Lissom 1st
Bulls
16-18mth Longreach Muscle Man 2nd
20-24mth Longreach Maxwell 4th
Longreach Marius 5th
24-30mth Longreach Maestro 3rd
Pair off Bulls 4th
Sires Progeny DV Poll Dictator 4th
Canberra Royal 2018
A great final Canberra Royal. Longreach Muscle Man Junior & Grand Champion Bull, Longreach Maxwell Senior Champion Bull, 1st in pair off bulls, Longreach Maxine Madeleine Junior Champion Female, Longreach Marry Poppins 2nd in class, 1st in pair heifers, 1st in Breeders Group & Most Successful Exhibitor.
Canberra Royal 2017
A great result with all 5 head winning their class.
Longreach Sincerely Janelle- Senior & Grand Champion Female (top 5 interbreed)
Longreach Maxine Marigold- Reserve Junior Champion Female
Longreach Lumberjack Reserve- Senior Champion Bull
Longreach Leon- Reserve Junior Champion Bull
1st Breeders Group
Longreach Rose Lara 1st in class
Upper Hunter Beef Bonanza
A great result for our 1st time at the Upper Hunter Beef Bonanza, with Longreach Contestabull x Longreach Cinnamon steer winning his carcass class.
6th Production Sale Tops at $18,500
6th Production Sale hits a high of $18,500 for Lot 44, purchased by Annette Tynan of Birubi Limousins, Wagga Wagga. Longeach Maxine Jetstar, Homo-Polled French daughter of Donna Valley P. Maxine-Fleur by Viking made an attractive duo with her smart heifer calf at foot by new polled French sire, GHR Polled Aftershock. She has been successfully rejoined to Aftershock.
The second top price was $10,500 for Lot 4, Longreach Gracious Lady, another French offering, by SVL Polled Enterprise out of Donna Valley Young Lady Y243 with heifer calf at foot by GHR Polled Aftershock. She sold to Geoffrey and Jocelyn Owen of Glenola Limousins, Allans Flat, Victoria. Also on their buying list, a PTIC heifer for $3,000.
The overall average for females sold was $3,800.
For a full report head over to our Sales page.