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46th Murray Grey National Show & Sale 2012 at Wodonga Exhibition Centre, Wodonga Victoria.

April 23, 2012 at 9am to April 24, 2012 at 5pm

Another top line of stud stock is set to be exhibited and offered for sale at the 46th Murray Grey National Show & Sale 23 & 24 April 2012 at the Wodonga Exhibition Centre in Victoria. The Show catalogue will be available in the New Year by phoning the Society on 02 6773 2022 or online www.murraygrey.com.auEnquiries: Anne Slattery cullenya.mgreys2@bigpond.com03 5570 8210See More

Event posted by Des & Anne Slattery - Cullenya Nov 25, 2011

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Neil and Jo-anne Southorn replied to Steve Dummett's discussion 'Showing Cattle - What is the ROI'

Hi Further to the showing thing. We have a relationship with a local school where we supply a couple of heifers and steers for the kids to show. On Saturday it was Bedgerabong (a little settlement west of Forbes) show and there…

Aug 23, 2011

Neil and Jo-anne Southorn replied to Neil and Jo-anne Southorn's discussion '$ Indices'

Hi Back to this topic and given that the youngest age the $ index kicks in is 15 months I am wondering what people think about lobbying for a Vealer Index. The Red Angus Society have one that can be viewed in more detail on…

Aug 17, 2011

Lachlan James replied to Steve Dummett's discussion 'Showing Cattle - What is the ROI'

Everything that is done with the farm business should have a consideration regarding return on investment. Showing is no different. We always find it difficult to justify it with stud cattle, but the numbers come out better with steers/carcases.…

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Showing Cattle - What is the ROI 3 Replies

As the Brisbane Royal is upon us, my thoughts drift to the pros and cons of showing and whether in fact there is any Return On Investment (ROI). I discussed this with my rural produce provider who…Continue

Tags: farm, ROI, Brisbane, Royal, sales

Started by Steve Dummett. Last reply by Neil and Jo-anne Southorn Aug 23, 2011.

$ Indices 6 Replies

Hi We quite like the $ indices as they balance out growth against calving ease and carcase attributes. However have noted that many do not include them in their sale catalogues and also a few…Continue

Started by Neil and Jo-anne Southorn. Last reply by Neil and Jo-anne Southorn Aug 17, 2011.

Sydney Royal 1 Reply

Congratulations to steer exhibitors who placed Murray Greys at the forefront of the Sydney Royal Steer/Carcase Competition.These includedLive Judging1st and Middle Weight Champion2 x 2nd…Continue

Started by Lachlan James. Last reply by Neil and Jo-anne Southorn Jun 9, 2011.

Bull recommendations 4 Replies

We are thinking about trying to import semen from Australia back to the UK and are looking for advice on a bull. Possibly from 2 different bulls to try to bring our cows together in type? We are…Continue

Started by Terry Gallagher. Last reply by Sam Owen Apr 17, 2011.

The Opportunities in 2011 10 Replies

There's nothing like getting…Continue

Tags: marketing, cattle, beef, grey, murray

Started by Kate James. Last reply by Neil and Jo-anne Southorn Feb 3, 2011.

Grand and Mighty 11 Replies

Time to cut up the beast. Is it a smart or damaging marketing move for CAAB to get Angus on the menu at the golden arches?Firstly, I believe we need to ask what is CAAB's corporate objective?1. To…Continue

Tags: CAAB, MSA, Quality, Murray Grey, Angus

Started by Steve Dummett. Last reply by Steve Dummett Oct 12, 2010.

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Wallawong Carcase Quality Sale Report 14.7.11

New and return clients showed increased confidence in the strength of Wallawong Murray Greys’ breeding program at the 14th Annual Carcase Quality Sale at ‘Marriot Park’ Gunnedah onThursday 14 July. Impressive weights and eye muscle areas combined with finishing ease appealed to both stud and commercial breeders that travelled from Queensland, South Australia, Western Australia and throughout NSW.

18 bulls sold to a top of $14,500 and average of $4500,… Continue

Posted by Kate James on July 16, 2011 at 4:13pm

Visit The Bundaleer Murray Grey Stud YouTube Channel (BUNDALEERMG)

Just thought I would let you all know that i have just completed compiling our own YouTube Channel Channel (BUNDALEERMG)

Hope you enjoy the footage we have uploaded. For those that have been unable to view our stock we hope our channel offers you additional support either in sourcing our genetics or marketing Bundaleer genetics under your own prefix.

Look forward to your input in the coming…

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Posted by Sam Owen on March 12, 2011 at 11:33pm

Wattlewood Steer- Reserve Champion Carcase at Canberra Royal with 93 points

Wattlewood Escort E13 was assesed as the class winner of the heavy domestic hook class and went on to be the Reserve Champion Carcase of the Canberra Royal Show with 93 points. By Lindsay Starbright and out of Victoria Marigold, Escort weighed 464kgs and recieved full points for eye muscle area (84cm2) and fat depth, with 8mm over the rib and 8mm over the rump. The steer boasted a B- but shape and scored well for marbling.

Posted by Fiona Glover on March 3, 2011 at 2:47pm — 1 Comment

Crookwell Show report

The season has been the best for some years and entries to the Commercial and Prime Cattle section at Crookwell Show on Saturday 12 February reflected this. The judge, Steve Ridley of Elders Goulburn, was presented with cattle in prime condition for his scrutiny. There were 69 cattle entered by 13 exhibitors across Angus, Hereford, Limousin, Murray Grey and Santa Gertrudis breeds plus crossbreds.…

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Posted by Rod Hoare & Helena Warren on February 16, 2011 at 1:00pm — 1 Comment

Update on Bundaleer True Blue in Tasmania

Rob Wilson (Wiltshire Murray Grey Stud, Tasmania) has recently updated us that Bundaleer True has settled in well to his new home is Tasmania. Rob mentioned '...he looks a treat, he is massive and really stacked on the condition when the feed was put in front of him...' We trust both Murfield and Wiltshire will have some superb calves on the ground in the latter part of 2011.

This comes on the back of Bundaleer True Blue being exchanged for Murfield Apache in early 2010. Both…

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Posted by Sam Owen on January 26, 2011 at 7:34am

Ashrose (UK) Field Day - producing bulls that can sire progeny to hit a 350kg carcase at 15-18months

Wendy Finucane, Manager of the Ashrose Murray Grey Stud along with
family and staff hosted a very successful field day that was attended by
40 farmers interested in...Ashrose is now producing bulls that can sire progeny to hit a 350kg carcase at 15-18months of age grading 4RL to 4RH

Posted by Sam Owen on December 1, 2010 at 6:00am