By Jamie Brown Courtesy The Land MURRAY Grey genetics play an important role in Brian Harbison’s herd at Cowell Park, Mooball on the Tweed. When his grandfather Sydney Steel bought undeveloped land on Mooball Creek back in 1906 it was stocked with Australian Illawarra Shorthorn dairy cattle while Mr Steel, a bank manager at Murwillumbah,...
Grey Advantage Sale 2016-2
Congratulations on a great win at EKKA 2016 team Murray Grey
By Country News Shepparton Regional Saleyards are achieving high prices for cattle and also reduced yardings. Landmark Shepparton livestock manager Brian McNamara reported that at last week’s sale, trade steers were fetching up to 380¢/kg and dairy cows up to 250¢/kg. ‘‘I’ve never seen it this good before,’’ Mr McNamara said. He said a lot...
By Kate Stark Courtesy QLD Country Life Judge Graham Brown kicked off proceedings at the Murray Grey competition last Friday awarding both the junior and grand champion female to Baroona Park Murray Grey Stud. Exhibitors David and Sally Taylor, Wellcamp, were overjoyed with their wins, adding they were overwhelmed by the acknowledgement. Both females are...
Click to download – July 2016 TechTalk BREEDPLAN currently produces a number of EBVs for carcase traits; these include Eye Muscle Area (EMA), Rib Fat Depth, Rump Fat Depth and Intramuscular Fat (IMF). The BREEDPLAN Carcase EBVs are calculated from two main sources of information – from live animal ultrasound scanning records measured by...
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Breed: Murray Greys Judge: Graham Brown, RSVP & Sylvan Springs Droughtmaster Stud manager, Windera. No. of exhibits: 38 Junior champion bull: Carlinga Linebacker, Kym Carlton, Condabri. Reserve junior champion bull: Bookoola Sturgo, Bookoola Muray Greys, Inverell. Junior champion female: Baroona Park Serenity L2, Baroona Park Murray Greys, Wellcamp. Reserve junior champion female: Bookoola Sandra, Bookoola...
Ken McDonald Shield Team Winners Class 6 – 461kg – 490kg Steele Rudd Bullet, 486kg Dressed 319.6kg, 65.8%. EMA 118 90pt Carcass – 1st in Carcass – 2nd on Hoof – Medium Weight Jackpot Carcass Class 5 – 431kg – 460kg Glenliam Farms Murray Greys Alvin 454kg Dressed 251.2kg, 55.3% EMA 75, 78pt carcass. –...
Click to view Sale Catalogue The bulls listed on the Murray Grey website are the bulls we have for private sale at 1st August. We appreciate that some breeders want to obtain bulls prior to our Open Day on 10th September. If you have an interest in a particular bull you are invited to make an appointment...
