Top price at Angus sale
A record average price of $7107 was recorded at the national Angus bull sale held at Palmerston North. A total of 41 bulls were entered and sold at the sale. The top price of $32,000 went to the Waitapu Partnership of Feiiding. It was bought by an Australian buyer. The top price at the Marlborough Pedigree Beef Breedens’ Association annual
sale was $6400 for a Hereford from H. F. Cooper, Ltd. L. J. Holt Ltd, of the Woodah Stud, took the highest average of $3825. The stud sold four South Devons from $3OOO to $5OOO. Average breed prices for the ,82 bulls sold were: 35 Herefords at $2384, 30 Angus at $2525, eight Simmental at $2OBl, eight South Devons at $3425, and one Murray Grey at $l4OO.
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Press, 21 July 1989, Page 12
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