2024 Spring Sale
Our annual Spring Sale will be held on-property at “Truro”, Bellata, on Monday 26th August 2024.
On offer will be 32 stud bulls and 18 females.
The sale will be held as an auction, interfaced online with AuctionsPlus. Similar to last year, instead of running all sale lots through the ring, we will utilise videos displayed on televisions. This increases the safety of our sale, not only for people attending the auctions but also for the cattle.
Click below to view all sale lots on the AuctionsPlus website.
Click on the link below to open an online copy of our 2024 Spring Sale Catalogue.
Physical copies will be in the mail shortly! Please contact us if you would like a copy or want to check if you are on our mailing list.
Sale Lots
Click on each sale lots name to view their pedigree on the Hereford’s Australia website.
All bulls are:
- genetically tested for recessive genes and are all negative
- semen tested and morphology tested
- scanned for raw data
- vaccinated with 7in1, Vibriovax, 3 germ Tick vaccine and Pestivirus
Bulls
Lot 1 Tobago T137 (PP)
Scrotal 38cm – Pigment 100/100
A very high performance calf to start the sale. With an A+ data set we could have easily kept this fellow to use. A heifer’s first calf, this attractive sire is a Churchill Gunpowder grandson.
Top 30% calving ease – Top 25% 600 day – Top 25% milk – Top 25% EMA – Top 10% IMF
Lot 2 Tomcat T121 (H)
Scrotal 40cm – Pigment 100/100
This calf is soft and easy doing, with great skin and hair. Very easy on the eye. Suitable to use on cows or heifers.
Top 30% calving ease – Top 15% milk – Top 50% EMA – Top 10% IMF
Lot 3 Tyrone T199 (S)
Scrotal 43cm – Pigment 100/100
Full brother to Truro Sherlock, Tyrone is full of power and performance and is an outstanding individual.
Sherlock was the first whiteface bull to win Champion of Champions at Ekka 2023. He sold for $130,000 to Merrewah, Tenaru and Hunter Lakes Studs.
Tyrone has been used in the stud and a half interest in the bull is now being offered, physical + semen. Your choice as to Autumn or Spring joining and we will use him the other.
Top 10% gestation length – Top 15% 600 day – Top 25% milk – Top 1% EMA – Top 35% IMF – Top 1% RBY
Lot 4 Trump Card T216 (H)
Scrotal 41cm – Pigment 100/100
Perhaps the best horn bull we have bred to date. This sire is big, bold, with carcase and data to boot! Out of one of our favourite cows JDHN121, Trump Card is such an impressive calf and a top end individual in this sale.
Top 10% gestation length – Top 5% 600 day – Top 35% milk – Top 10% EMA – Top 25% IMF – Top 10% RBY – Top 5% NFI
Lot 5 Throttle T080 (AI) (H)
WITHDRAWN
Lot 6 Theodore T132 (PP)
Scrotal 43cm – Pigment 100/100
A heifer’s first calf, Theodore is an attractive PP sire backed by an impressive data set.
Top 40% calving ease – Top 35% milk – Top 60% EMA – Top 20% IMF – Top 50% RBY
Lot 7 Taboo T210 (PP)
Scrotal 39cm – Pigment 100/100
So much good in this fellow! A very complete calf with impeccable structure and an exceptional data set.
Top 25% calving ease – Top 20% gestation length – Top 30% 600 day – Top 1% milk – Top 15% EMA – Top 65% IMF – Top 20% RBY
Lot 8 Texas T111 (P)
Scrotal 40cm – Pigment 100/100
Another grandson of Churchill Gunpowder, Texas gives us some different and unique genetics to work with. Love the type and structure of this calf, so much carcase and muscle shape in this fellow.
Top 20% 600 day growth – Top 50% milk – Top 35% EMA – Top 35% IMF – Top 20% RBY
Lot 9 Tarana T149 (H)
Scrotal 41cm – Pigment 100/100
More outcross genetics here. A big, long, strong, heavy calf, Tarana is built on beautiful bone with great structure. Of note is the fact that his Mumma is a daughter of Daffodil E058, duel Sydney and Brisbane Champion female. This sire has a strong pedigree, is feed efficient and is a very impressive calf.
Top 60% calving ease – Top 40% gestation length – Top 15% 600 day – Top 30% milk – Top 15% EMA – Top 50% IMF – Top 5% RBY – Top 3% NFI
Lot 10 Tungsten T162 (H)
Scrotal 38cm – Pigment 100/100
This sale will see the last of our Hyland Fortunates, who has bred exceptionally well for us and diversified our genetics. We have a number of Fortunate daughters in production and they look extremely good. Tungsten is a moderate framed calf with exceptional muscle and muscle shape. Very feed efficient, great carcase and muscle definition.
Top 50% calving ease – Top 45% milk – Top 20% EMA – Top 20% IMF – Top 20% RBY – Top 2% NFI
Lot 11 Tanami T207 (PP)
Scrotal 39cm – Pigment 100/100
Another very good Peacemaker with some real punch. A great carcase bull and high yielding calf with very good fertility traits, especially calving ease and gestation length. Very complete sire!
Top 40% calving ease – Top 15% gestation length – Top 50% growth – Top 30% milk – Top 10% EMA – Top 3% RBY
Lot 12 The Joker T192 (PP)
Scrotal 43cm – Pigment 100/100
This sire has been one of the standouts in the mob as a calf. Love the type, carcase shape and sire power of this fellow. From an ET Churchill Gunpowder daughter, who we unfortunately lost when T192 was 4 months old! He has survived and thrived since then before getting 3 day earlier in the year! He’s a survivor!! An exceptional bull, with amazing yield!! Should have called him lucky!
Top 30% calving ease – Top 10% gestation length – Top 15% 600 day – Top 15% milk – Top 10% EMA – Top 65% IMF – Top 1% RBY
Lot 13 Tropical T046 (P)
Scrotal 43cm – Pigment 100/100
A real tank this fellow! Tropical was crowned Reserve Champion Bull at Beef 24 and has so much carcase. A really nicely made calf who is balanced in type and data. Incredible muscle!
Top 35% calving ease – Top 10% gestation length – Top 50% 600 day growth – Top 35% milk – Top 10% EMA – Top 35% IMF – Top 15% RBY
Lot 14 The Don T217 (AI) (PP)
Scrotal 41.5cm – Pigment 100/100
Out of a Churchill Gunpowder donor cow and sired by the Days Kingpin calf, this sire is bred in the purple. A very stylish calf who is moderate in fame and very correct. If you want exceptional data at the very top end, here he is.
Top 10% calving ease – Top 45% gestation length – Top 5% milk – Top 5% EMA – Top 5% IMF – Top 55% RBY
Lot 15 Torana T144 (H)
Scrotal 40.5cm – Pigment 100/100
A very powerful calf here, again backed by outcross genetics. With some real carcase and punch in him, Torana is beautifully structured with great skin and hair. This sire is powerful and feed efficient with very balanced data.
Top 45% calving ease – Top 35% gestation length – Top 35% 600 day – Top 35% milk – Top 30% EMA – Top 50% – Top 35% RBY – Top 5% NFI
Lot 16 Toorak T165 (PP)
Scrotal 42.5cm – Pigment 100/100
Another very solid Peacemaker. Easy on the eye, this PP calf is backed by very good, balanced data.
Top 35% calving ease – Top 20% gestation length – Top 20% 600 day growth – Top 30% milk – Top 35% EMA – Top 25% IMF
Lot 17 Top Gun T184 (H)
Scrotal 39.5cm – Pigment 100/100
Top Gun is a big, long and bold calf, He has exceptional growth and extension through the front. Very easy on the eye, this is a real growth bull. Long as a train!
Top 40% 600 day growth – Top 30% milk – Top 35% EMA – Top 40% IMF – Top 35% RBY
Lot 18 Topaz T189 (PP)
Scrotal 38cm – Pigment 100/100
A moderate framed calf here. Topaz is a rest easy sire suited for your heifer joining. He has very balanced EBV’s with a very low birth weight. Very stout correct calf. A purpose bull!
Top 15% calving ease – Top 5% gestation length – Top 10% birth weight – Top 25% milk – Top 35% EMA – Top 15% RBY
Lot 19 Thunderbolt T150 (H)
Scrotal 42cm – Pigment 100/100
Powerful calf here with an enormous amount of carcase. Great growth, length and an exceptionally powerful bull. Big upstanding sire!
Top 40% calving ease- Top 10% 600 day growth – Top 15% EMA – Top 5% RBY
Lot 20 Tower T197 (P)
Scrotal 40cm – Pigment 100/70
Tower is one hell of a bull with growth and length. This fellow has carcase and IMF to go with it. The growthiest bull in the sale, Tower has a super balanced set of data. Some real punch here!! +132 600 day growth!
Top 35% calving ease – Top 30% gestation length – Top 1% growth and 600 day – Top 1% milk – Top 5% EMA – Top 40% IMF – Top 5% RBY
Lot 21 Torquay T187 (H)
Scrotal 39cm – Pigment 80/100
Another growth bull here! Love the balance, hindquarter and rein of neck on him. Great carcase shape again, with a balanced data set. Lots of potential!
Top 15% milk – Top 45% EMA – Top 45% IMF – Top 35% RBY
Lot 22 Tornedo T185 (S)
Scrotal 41.5cm – Pigment 100/100
An impressive young sire who is so balanced. Tornedo has great structure along with length and carcase. One I’ve always thought had heaps of potential! An extremely balanced, high yielding calf.
Top 35% calving ease – Top 15% gestation length – Top 20% 600 day growth – Top 30% milk – Top 20 EMA – Top 3% RBY
Lot 23 Top Cat T181 (H)
Scrotal 38cm – Pigment 100/100
A long, clean fronted calf with beautiful skin and hair. Top Cat is a very slick bull and is moderate for growth. A very feed efficient, high yielding calf.
Top 25% gestation length – Top 30% milk – Top 25% EMA – Top 50% IMF – Top 15% RBY – Top 5% NFI
Lot 24 Taroom T190 (P)
Scrotal 40cm – Pigment 100/100
Another powerful Peacemaker who is so impressive in his type and data. Great carcase and butt shape with terrific top. Taroom has wonderful carcase, growth and EMA.
Top 35% calving ease – Top 10% 600 day growth – Top 35% milk – Top 3% EMA – Top 25% IMF – Top 5% RBY
Lot 25 Thredbo T134 (P)
WITHDRAWN
Lot 26 Turbulence T213 (S)
Scrotal 41cm – Pigment 100/100
A very powerful muscle calf here. Turbulence is stout, thick, structurally very correct on good bone. A full brother to a bull sold to Quelch’s at Rocky Creek for $16,000, Turbulence is a super bull with super data. Top 1% of the breed for EMA!!
Top 25% calving ease – Top 40% gestation length – Top 5% 600 day growth – Top 10% milk – Top 1% EMA – Top 15% IMF – Top 10% RBY
Lot 27 Template T164 (AI) (PP)
Scrotal 38cm – Pigment 100/100
Sired by Mawarra Showtime, who has bred and sold so well for the Sykes family at Mawarra. Very attractive PP calf with some real punch to him. Beautifully made with silky skin and hair and again a terrific data set. Top 1% of the breed for EMA!!
Top 15% calving ease – Top 30% gestation length – Top 60% milk – Top 1% EMA –Top 45% RBY
Lot 28 Titanic T167 (AI) (S)
Scrotal 41cm – Pigment 100/100
Another Mawarra Showtime with some very good carcase data. Moderate growth and low birth with great carcase once again. Titanic is suitable for cows or heifers.
Top 35% calving ease – Top 25% milk – Top 10% EMA – Top 40% IMF – Top 15% RBY
Lot 29 Touche’ T209 (H)
Scrotal 38cm – Pigment 100/100
A moderate, thick calf here with great carcase. Touche has a very good set of numbers behind him. A very sound and high yielding calf!
Top 45% calving ease – Top 35% 600 day growth – Top 15% milk – Top 40% EMA – Top 5% RBY
Lot 30 Tutankhamun T208 (P)
Scrotal 40cm – Pigment 100/100
This bull is from a great old Victor cow who has bred so well for us. The pedigree combines carcase traits at the very top end. A very high yielding calf is in the top 1% of RBY for the breed!!
Top 30% calving ease – Top 20% EMA – Top 20% gestation length – Top 1% RBY – Top 10% 600 day growth – Top 60% milk
Lot 31 Ten To One T196 (P)
Scrotal 39cm – Pigment 100/100
Ten to One is high yielding bull with high growth, high milk and high EMA. This is a money making calf that is so beautifully made. A lot to like here.
Exceptional growth + milk + EMA + RBY = $$$$
Top 20% calving ease – Top 35% gestation length – Top 5% 600 day – Top 1% milk – Top 1T EMA – Top 30% IMF – Top 1% RBY.
Lot 32 Travolta T179 (P)
Scrotal 42cm – Pigment 100/90
Very sound calf to finish the bull run. A very thick bull with exceptional data. Suitable for cows or heifers. A very high data calf!
Top 15% gestation length – Top 15% calving ease – Top 15% milk – Top 15% EMA – Top 50% IMF – Top 10% RBY
Heifers
A rare opportunity to purchase stud heifers from the heart of our herd ! Many are sired by the
$74,000 Yavenvale Real Deal (PP), and all with breed leading data. We only offer these
heifers as we simply have way too many !! Any that are not sold will be retained. Beautiful
set of females. Cutting edge genetics !!
Lot 33 Marianne S198 (P)
Lovely young heifer on her first calf, sired by Yalgoo Peacemaker.
Heifer calf is Truro Marianne V111, born 7/7/24. Weighing in at 32kgs, this beautiful little calf is sired by Truro Toy Boy T032 (PP).
Lot 34 Princess Christian U114 (P)
Princess Christian U114 (P) is a very charming baby heifer that has certainly taken many a
peoples’ eye. This is a rare opportunity to buy this top end heifer, and she isn’t offered
without procrastination. Do we or don’t we ????
Lot 35 Ruth U084 (P)
Lot 36 Ruth U085 (P)
Lot 37 Koala U096 (P)
Lot 38 Unity U121 (P)
WITHDRAWN
Lot 39 Carnation U137 (P)
Lot 40 Koala U138 (P)
Lot 41 Daffodil U148 (P)
Lot 42 Largess U156 (P)
Lot 43 Princess Christian U157 (P)
WITHDRAWN