Western district stud Yarram Park pays top dollar for a Mawarra bull

Andrew Miller
Updated July 10 2019 - 3:38pm, first published May 10 2019 - 6:00am
SALE TOPPER: Mawarra Rhinestone with Yarram Park's Antony Baillieu, which bought the bull, and Mawarra stud principal Peter Sykes.
SALE TOPPER: Mawarra Rhinestone with Yarram Park's Antony Baillieu, which bought the bull, and Mawarra stud principal Peter Sykes.

*114 of 141 bulls sold to $40,000, av $7078.

*Top of the drop: Four of four bulls sold to $11,000, av $7625

*Juniors: 55 of 67 bulls sold to $14,000, av $6318

*Seniors: 55 of 70 bulls sold to $40,000, av $7800.

Gippsland stud Mawarra Herefords has been the big winner at this year's annual Herefords Australia National sale, selling the top priced bull for $40,000.

Andrew Miller

Andrew Miller

Journalist

I'm a general reporter with Stock & Land, with a special interest in irrigation issues. I completed my cadetship, with the Age, in 1980. Over my career, I've worked for ABC radio news (Mt Isa, Qld) and at provincial and suburban newspapers.

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