The Lindsay Murray Grey production sale last week achieved a terrific result backing up from last years’ record sale. The stud sold 26 of 32 bulls to a top of $16,000 and an average of $7307.
Reaching the top price was Lot 27, Lindsay Magnus M83, a soft grey son of Lindsay Holster H27. Magnus was offered with Lindsay retaining ¼ semen share and was brought forward in the catalogue due to significant interest.
With calving ease, growth, trait leading carcase data and real eye appeal Magnus was secured by Sugarloaf Farm, Moss Vale NSW.
Lindsay Machette M132 was secured by long time repeat clients, Cavanagh P/Ship for $15,500 along with Lot 6, Lindsay Marlboro M6 @ $12,000 for their commercial operation at Keith SA.
Lot 3, Lindsay Mojo M9 has stud duties to perform after being purchased by Woodbourn Murray Greys stud, Cressy in Tasmania, after impressing all with his overall quality, depth of body and soft fleshing.
Multiple purchasers were Phoines Pastoral Casterton, and new client Rosie Flavel, Birregurra with three bulls each while Larussa Assets WA and Murrella P/Ship Codrington picked up two bulls each.
Two further bulls were sold immediately after the sale.
In the females, Lot 37, Lindsay Chloe L62 with a very smart heifer at foot achieved top honours heading to Argento Murray Greys WA for $7500.
Lindsay Leanne M18 and Donna M16 were both purchased by Guy Burnett NSW for $3000 & $4000 respectively.
36 of 41 high quality PTIC commercial heifers cleared to a top of $2300 to Neville Brain Portland and achieved an overall average of $2058.
The 38th consecutive Lindsay sale was conducted by Landmark and Elders Casterton.
Above: Lot 27- Magnus M83, 17 months