Ongoing dry saps some juice from follow-up sale
Wellsford mounts supplementary event to capitalise on excellent March results.
On-farm success between the lakes
Longfords Estate in Rotorua hosts its second annual on-farm sale.
Are store lambs still good buying?
A lack of feed has meant the demand for store lambs is almost non-existent, but bargains remain for those who can carry stock through winter.
Strong trends for first weaner fairs
A thriving grass market has translated into brisk trading at the first of the fairs, though the swift arrival of the dry may test this demand.
Taupō sale a hit for central plateau
Opportunity for a cow and cattle sale in this space years in the making.
Reduced yarding at Dannevirke yields strong results
Demand did its bit on a day when the supply side battled plentiful pastures and the popularity of on-farm sales.
Dairy-beef weaner profits on the moo-ve
Returns on calves are above and beyond expectations.
Waikura Station’s on-farm sale a success
‘Really well-bred coastal lambs, bright and healthy’ meet a lot of interest.
On-farm lamb sales get South Island hopping
A good growing season brought a bigger supply of lambs, and they drew the crowds to farms on the mainland.