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The complete dispersal of the Burrbank Ayrshires Spring Calved Herd will be held on
52 Top young cows
38 Great uddered heifers
1 Bull (2 year old)
Steeping in Rockvale, Dairylea and Roland Lodge bloodlines. Cows sell with production to 10,335L 354kg Protein 468kg Fat.
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Courtesy of Dairy Livestock Services
Ayrshire Breeders from SA & Vic catalogued another high quality line of young cows and heifers for the longest running Dairy Sale in Victoria.
Sale top of $3100 was paid for the in milk heifer Ben-E-Geez Braddocks Beautiful who had won the Intermediate Champion of the Fanfare Sale the day prior, she sold a/c Ben Hentschke of SA selling to Matt Seeliger of Glencoe.
Next top price of $2,700 was paid by Wallis and Liebich for the smart heifer Enterprise HB Lorna of all Rockvale breeding, she sold a/c M & L Hentschke.
Third high of $2500 was reached twice when the Reserve Intermediate Champion Enterprise Free Beer Cindy sold to W & A Macadam of Merrigum and Geelunga Admiral Faith sold a/c Greg Edmonds to Ferguson Farms of Toolamba.
Top selling unjoined heifer was the very correct 6 month Boldview Gentle Mist backed by generations of VG dams selling to J Dillon of Waaia.
The 6 month old bull Beardrock Joyces Famous Affair a son of the 2017 & 2018 Champion Cow of IDW sold to W & A Macadam for $2250.
A large quantity of Burdette semen sold to $70 per straw.
Selling agents Dairy Livestock Services report the following details
22 Ayrshires av $1839
6 x Ayrshire Heifers, 2 year olds, freshly calved or springing, fully registered.
Given opportunity to R & W Holstein.
Then pastured with Limousin bull.
JD Non Assessed.
EBL Free.
On Account of J & G Carson, ‘Glenbrae’ stud.
Contact: John Rundle, ELDERS 0408 529 898
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Camperdown Showgrounds
Sires include – Burdette, Dempsey, Braddock, Oblique ,Free Beer, Far, Admiral, Triclo, McCoy, etc
Dams with PI’s to 137.
Also selling semen including Burdette
The long standing Fanfare has always sold outstandingAyrshires, this year no exception.
Don’t miss the Fanfare Show the day prior.
On Sunday May 6th 2018 at 10am, the Ayrshire Fanfare Show, is being held in conjunction with the 37th Annual Ayrshire Fanfare Sale, which is to be held at 11am on Monday May 7th 2018.
The Show will commence at 10.00am.
Show Entry is open to any Ayrshire, Registered in the Full Herd Book with a minimum 87.5% Ayrshire Blood.
Show entries close THURSDAY April 26th 2018
Show Entry fees are $20 per entry, includes bedding (show only animals).
**ENTRY FEES MUST BE PAID WITH ENTRIES
Classes 13 – 16 are free entry – entries in class 13 & 14 are to be entered in their eligible age class prior.
To help with catering, can all exhibitors please fill out the following catering form and indicate what meals they will be in attendance for before and during the Fanfare Show and Sale.
The Fanfare Dinner will be held on Sunday May 6th at 7pm at Madden’s Commercial Hotel, Camperdown.
Dinner Bookings are essential. Ph- Scott: 0419 852 721 by 2pm Sat May 5th.
Sires include Dempsey, Ducati (RED HF), Bradman, Obliques Far, Wisconsin (RED HF), Brazil.
Lot 20 & Lot 21 – The Only Ayrshires in the Sale.
Sired by Burdette & Burbank Handsome Boy.
From the Midway Park ‘Orange’ family and the Rockvale ‘Locket’ family.
The 27th Annual Tasmanian Ayrshire Calf Day was held on the weekend at Burnie Showgrounds.
Judge, Mr Scott Braendler of Boldview Farms in South Australia placed around 30 calves on the day.
Grand Champion Heifer was won by K Sykes with Hartwood Bettine.
Grand Champion Bull was won by S Johns with Craigville KS Rockstar
All class winners from the Calf Day.