Caldermeade Farm Holstein dispersal tops at $3900

MidfieldDairymen from throughout Victoria were at the Koonwarra Selling Centre for the Complete Dispersal of the Caldermeade Farm herd of the Jelbart Family.

Sale top of $3900 was paid for an outstanding 3 year old Gold Crown daughter, she was selected by Cope Farming of Fish Creek.

These buyers were strong throughout the sale and also included the top selling 2 year old, a Dotson heifer at $3400 along with a Gold Crown 3 year old at $3100 and a 4 year old by the same sire at the same figure.

Other strong buyers included R Mortlock of Foster who paid second high of $3600 for a 4 year old Gold Crown and $3200 each for 4 3 year olds by Gold Crown.

There was very strong demand for the many Medallion and Delsanto cows on 2nd and 3rd lact along with the complete line of 2 year olds.

All lots were autumn calved, those back in calf av $2035.