15+ hour, 36+ min ago   (695+ words) It was a bittersweet day for Allan and Sue Piggott at their final Illoura White Suffolk ram sale last Thursday, but they were well-rewarded with buyers flocking from every part of South Australia and three other states. Foundation White Suffolk…...

18+ hour, 11+ min ago   (769+ words) The Angus and Simmental breeds were in the winners' circle in a revamped beef cattle interbreed judging. Instead of junior and grand pair classes this year the focus this year was on finding the individual stars among the 12 breed champions....

4+ day, 7+ hour ago   (140+ words) Guernseys were firmly in the spotlight in this year's Royal Adelaide Show dairy ring, having feature breed status. Dairy breed judging started on Tuesday, with Illawarras, Holsteins, Brown Swiss, Ayrshires and Jerseys parading, while on Thursday the competition concluded with…...

5+ day, 9+ hour ago   (92+ words) Large school presence for Adelaide Show steers competition | Gallery Stock Journal Nearly 30 schools took part in the Royal Adelaide Show steers on-hoof competition, across the 22 weight divisions, with the beef cattle sheds humming with hundreds of students busy prepping their…...

5+ day, 18+ hour ago   (711+ words) Bordertown Poll Hereford breeder Lachy Day has been a driving force in the Royal Show's beef cattle section for the past 25 years, particularly in the led steers. This year he was able to relax and watch the judging, after recently…...

6+ day, 15+ hour ago   (128+ words) Stock Journal 'Grand final win' two decades in the making for SE White Suffolk breeder The White Suffolk breed has claimed back to back years of supreme interbreed glory at the Royal Adelaide Show's prime lamb and maternal breeds judging....

1+ week, 16+ hour ago   (714+ words) After being close rivals all year a Limousin-Simmental steer from Warrawindi Farms at Penola came up trumps for champion crossbred steer in the decider - the Royal Adelaide Show led steer competition - against a Limflex from Spence's Show Steers at Keith....

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (538+ words) Montone and Wattle Glen Corriedales have claimed the major Corriedale titles at the Royal Adelaide Show, with two young sheep impressing judge Ross Jackson with their balance, wool and carcase attributes. Five exhibitors presented 70 entries before Mr Jackson, Jackson's Farming,…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (329+ words) Andoma Poll Merinos' strong local following was again on show at Mundulla, with the Mosey family selling 45 of 50 rams to a top of $4000 and average of $1687. Stud principal Andrew Mosey said the result was slightly back on last year, but…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (486+ words) New bidders and loyal clients helped to produce an outstanding result at the 19th Nantoura Poll Merino sale held on-property at Wharminda last week. The average price was almost $700 up on the previous year at a healthy $2424. The clearance was more…...