Achieving a $4000 jump in top price and a sale average increase of $2,801 from last year.
Lot 2, Raven Quiver Q949 Sale top of $12,000 selling to Phil and Jenny Clark, Naracoorte
$7,863 average.
Gin Gin Bull Sale- Limousin results.
Tara Limousins sold 8/8 bulls to a top of $17,000 (Lot 56 - Tara Q100) av. $12,125
Woronyne Limousins sold 2/2 to a top of $8,500 (Lot 62 - Woronyne Quinell 19) av. $6,750
Top Female $8,000 -O'Sullivans Black Pearl L27 sold to Jen-Daview Limousins
(Click O’Sullivan family’s “Ladies in Black” Limousin female sale title for full results report)
Sold 21/23 offered for an average of $6,119.00.
Top price bull was Lot 3 Chateau Queenscliff purchased by Lara Vale Limousins, Birregurra.
Congratulations to all ALBS exhibitors at the Sydney Royal Show 2021.
Special congratulations to: Keajura Park Krystal Rose R3, Keajura Park Limousins of Tarcutta NSW, awarded Supreme Interbreed Champion Heifer at Sydney Royal 2021.
To the Supreme Interbreed Champion Female - Progress Perfect Storm P5, Progress Limousins and H&L Livestock, awarded the Urquhart Perpetual Trophy for the Supreme Beef Breed Exhibit.
Junior champion bull: Raydon Park Quokka, Raydon Park, Mulloon and Senior champion bull: Raydan Park Compliant Q2, Ryradan Park, Wingham.
The 2021 Stan Hill Trophy has been awarded to the Limousin breed, with its group of three Limousin carcases scoring 265.5 points from a possible 300.
The winning team consisted of two Limousin steers exhibited by Scots All Saints College, Bathurst and bred by Wilworril Limousins, Peak Hill that scored 87.5 and 89 points, and one from St Catherine's Catholic College Singleton bred by Toebelle Limousins, Maitland that scored 87.5 points.
Grand Champion Male: Lot 13. Chateau Qualification
Grand Champion Female: Lot 27. Bush Park Krystal
Two black Limousins - equal top price of $23,000
Bull - Warrigal Queue Up Q36.
Female - Warrawindi National Treasure N14
Total 16 of 23 bulls averaged $9,351 and 26/32 females averaged $7,558.
(Click Limousin National Show and Sale title for Full Results)
- Junior champion bull: Benjarra Quality Made exhibited by Ben Passmore, Ellangowan.
- Junior champion female: Jen-Daview Quality exhibited by the Evans family, Kingaroy.
- Grand champion female: Flemington U-Beaut N44 exhibited by Ray Zahnow, Fernvale Limousins, Fernvale
Grand Champion: 584kg Limousin steer - Nicholls family, Rukenvale
Previously bred by Josh and Kirsty Sawtell, Lindsay View Limousins at Sawpit Creek
Top bid at 1420c/kg carcase weight
Led steer carcase competition winner: Limousin X, 578 kgs live with an ossification score of 110,
dressed out the highest in the competition at 63.01% with perfect rib and rump fat scores.
Limousin Females made a high of $30,000 twice:
Myers Lady Luck R16, offered by vendor Scott Myers of Myers Angus and Limousins: Top Price to Mick and Mary Parsons of Kia Ora Limousin Stud at Roslyn.
Vendor Scott Myers of Myers Angus and Limousins: Cow Lot 1, purchased by Tony Starr and Jordan Ridge for equal top price
Averaged $5,045 with 60 per cent clearance rate.
Harlees Quake Q2 and Harlees Qantas Q5 sold at equal top price for $8,500
Tom Surawski Grand Champion pen of three Limousin heifers.
Weighing 482kg, the pen sold for 490c live, to return $2319/head.
Travis Luscombe: Champion Steer, sold for 490c to return $3307 and reserve champion single steer, winner of the Woolworths champion local trade title. 510kg, sold for 480c to return $2448 from Highchester Meats, Beaudesert. - Limousin Steers
45/45 bulls sold, with a top of $19,500 (Lot 1 Lochinvar Quill), with an average of $11,266.
Females 14/14 sold to $13 000 (The Downfall Miss Derby) averaging $6,321.
3 potential Lead Steers averaged $2,666.
Top price of $18,500, 24 Limousins sold to average of $10,688
$14,000 Top - Benjarra Quizmaster - sold to NSW Northern Rivers buyers Rodney Bailey, Yabbra Park, Old Bonalbo
Average $8,375.
24 Bulls & 4 Females
The champion pen of steers- Barry and Melanie Hardacre, Loch Lomond, pen of Limousin-cross steers
Weighing 741 kilograms and sold for 434c/kg to return $3216/head.
Purchased by Stanbroke Beef.
Reserve champion pen of steers- to AT Limousins, Ballandean, Limousin steers, 586kg and sold for 439c/kg to return $2572/head.
Purchased by Gross Meats Pty Ltd.
The 2021 Royal Adelaide show steer carcase competition was held despite the cancellation of the Show.
The Limousin breed was incredibly successful throughout the competition.
Limousin Results:
Class 2: Purebred Heavy Domestic 250.1-300kg
1st Place Exhibitor 43 - Spence's Show Steers
Class 3: Export 300.1+kg
1st Place Exhibitor 17 - Glental Partnership
Class 4: Light Domestic 200-250kg
1st Place Exhibitor 144 - Westminster School
4th Place Exhibitor 135 - Unity College
Class 5: Heavy Domestic 250.1-300kg
6th Place Exhibitor 74 - Gawler & District College B-12
Class 6: Export 300.1+ kg
5th Place Exhibitor 115 - Naracoorte High School
(Click 2021 ROYAL ADELAIDE SHOW STEER CARCASE COMPETITION title for full results)
Flemington Limousins- Adelong: Middleweight & Grand Champion Carcase
Sired by Greenwood Fernando 704F
(Greenwood Canadian Impact dam)
Flemington Limousins- Adelong: Reserve Champion Lightweight Carcase
Sired by Flemington Perfect Impact (Flemington Exception dam)
24 Bulls- 100% Clearance, top $15,000, av. $7,083.
100% Clearance, Top $17,000 - Lot 1. New Day Jackaroo, sale av. $9,047
- Champion heavyweight and Grand Champion led steer, a 512kg Limousin-Murray Grey steer bred and exhibited by Murdoch University
- Mediumweight championship: Murdoch University's 436kg Limousin-Angus cross heifer
- Mediumweight reserve champion led steer or heifer: Limousin-Angus cross heifer, 424kg, Murdoch University
- Lightweight champion: A Murdoch University Limousin-Angus cross steer, 391kg
98% clearance. The live lots sold for an average $6,200; females sold to a top of $10,750 for lot 17 Summit Cauliflower Q69.
Yearling bulls sold to a top of $7,500 with the embryo calf pregnancies all sold to a top of $4000.
Grand Champion Live animal
Tag 609 - Red Bend Catholic College - Red Angus X Limousin - 560kg
Middleweight Champions
Champion Heavy Middleweight: Tag 651 - Macey Wake - Limousin X Wagu Cross - 526 kg
Reserve Champion Middleweight: Tag 624 - Macarthur Anglican School - Limousin - 459 kg
Heavyweight Champions
Champion Heavyweight: Tag 609 - Red Bend Catholic College -
Red Angus X Limousin - 560kg
Reserve Champion Heavyweight: Tag 607 - Red Bend Catholic College - Limousin - 558kg
Heifer Champion
Champion Heifer: Tag 475 - Scone Grammar School & T&J Morton - Limousin - 443kg
Highest Placed Purebred Exhibit
Champion Heifer: Tag 475 - Scone Grammar School & T&J Morton - Limousin - weight 443kg
Highest Scoring Limousin/ Limousin Cross Carcase
Entry No. 150- exhibited by St Joseph’s High School, Aberdeen with a score of 91.51/100.
The Limousin x Angus steer also placed 1st on the hoof.
Blue Ribbon Invitational Limousin Sale
20 heifers, 12 led steers, 3 bulls and 2 genetic lots
Sale Top- $8,000- Lot. 7, JEN-DAVIEW JANKE R17 (HP*) (B) (PN) (AA)
Sale average $3,584
94% Clearance Rate