Breeders from throughout Australia made selections from the high quality catalogue of Holsteins and Jerseys at the recent Global Impact Sale hosted by Declan Patten at Warragul.
Sale top of $10,100 was for the very correct yearling Elm Banks Alltheway Rose (ET), this daughter of the 2016 IDW Senior Champion Windy Vale Contender Rose, EX 95 was purchased by R Philipzen of NSW.
Next top price of $10,000 was the red heifer Coomboona Diamondback Sally (Imp. ET), this daughter of Royal Winter Fair Grand Champion Blondin Destry Sally was selected by F & D Borba, USA.
South Australian buyer Rob Walmsley paid $7,500 for the very smart red heifer Coomboona Apples A Bambi (Imp.ET) a daughter of Royal Winter Fair Intermediate Champion Advent Bambi, EX 94. Another top red heifer Lightning Ridge WH Dback Monique (Imp.ET) a grand daughter of the WDE & Royal Champion Goldwyn Monique, EX 96 sold at $6,000 to Mat Robertson.
Other noted sales included Ryanna Archrival Licorice a grand daughter of the famed Talent Licorice at $5500 to T & K Gilmore.
Paringa Archrival Barbara bred from 8 gens of EX being a grand daughter of Gold Barbara at $5,200 to P Schubert of NSW.
Lightning Ridge Bourbon Charm (Imp.ET) GTPI + 2736 at $5,000 to CMD Holsteins and Lightning Ridge Dback Barbara-Red at $5,000 to J Van Dijk.
Jerseys were in demand with Cedar Vale Premier Belle a grand daughter of Giprat Belles Jonquil, EX 94 selling for $6,100 to A McRae and L Heath of Sale while Bushlea RV Maddie (Imp.ET) a daughter of Hawk-Pond Rosecrans Maddie, EX 94 sold at $5,000 to R Walmsley of SA
Selling agents Dairy Livestock Services report 44 lots av $4,000