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A ram sold for a world record price of $450,000 back in 1989, but a Country Hour reporter remembers it as the peak before the ...
The record books need to be updated again after heavy export lambs sold to $431 per head at Griffith in NSW today.
The Cape Colony used the sheep’s high-quality wool to distinguish and expand its economy. The booming industry would ...
North American pension funds, foreign and homegrown billionaires plus business luminaries are gunning for a part of ...
HEAVY and trade lamb prices continued at high though slightly reduced carcase weight levels this week, and although some ...
“Stew” the castrated wether, dodged the draft which would have led to a different sort of meat works. A couple of lifestylers visiting the saleyards fixed on his wide-boy like charm, his long eye ...
Sheep were dearer by up to $40/head in places. Merino ewes sold to $265 and crossbred ewes made to $305. Light weight sheep made $108-$149 to average 720c/kg cwt. Medium weight sheep sold from $130 to ...
The Eastern Cape Karoo, arguably the unsung hero of all South African travel destinations, is famous for its country ...
A line of 190 extra-heavy lambs sold over the hooks this week averaging an impressive $409 — just shy of the national record price of $410.
Whether you want to embrace the cold or escape it, our nation abounds with options for romantic getaways and family ...
Whether you embrace the cold or seek to escape it, there’s no shortage of options for local holidays in the cooler months. We ...
A few weeks back, I took my lifelong Tehama County neighbor out west to watch his grandson practice the art of team roping. It just so happened I spent a few hours at Rolling Hills Casino that ...