Friday, June 22, 2012

2012 Eidsvold Santa & Santa Infused Special Store Sale

The TopX Eidsvold saleyards were filled to capacity on 24th February, with a last minute scrounge for portable panels to accommodate the 1500 head of Santa and Santa Infused cattle. The rain was not sufficient to turn away buyers, who competed enthusiastically for the high quality lines of cattle.
Cattle buyer & 2011 Judge Glen Franze, Brett Miller, TopX Eidsvold, Judge Loretta Smith, Augathella, Rick Greenup, Eidsvold Station.  A huge crowd turned out for the special Santa and Santa Infused store sale.
Volume buyers Murray & Loretta Smith, Cow Pat Pastoral, Augathella purchased six decks, including the winner of the under 300kg class, the top priced pen for $2.36 / kg, bred by Greenup Eidsvold Station. Caitlyn Gribbin from ABC radio, Bundaberg, interviews David White, Theodore - winner of the Grand Champion Pen