All 49 Angus bulls offered were sold, topping at $21,000 to average $9,939. In addition six composite bulls sold to average $4,670. These results represent the third highest NSW on property Angus sale average for the spring selling season. The top selling bull Knowla Lancaster L3, is a 17 month old son of EF Complement, purchased by Lyncote Holdings from Merriwa for $21,000. Lyncote also purchased two other bulls at $18,000 and $11,000. 

Gloucester river breeders Darryl Johnston and family purchased three bulls, to a top of $18,000 for Knowla Kokoda K51. Chris and Sally Maslen from Speldon Partnership, Gloucester secured two bulls to a top of $14,000 for Knowla Kokoda K118.

John Gilles and Karen Miles from Bundook paid $14,000 for Knowla Kiwi K80. Col and Sally Martin from Bowman Farm also purchased two bulls, to a top of $12,000 for Knowla Kathmandu K116. 

Greg and Gai Falla from Glen Avon Grazing, Stratford secured Knowla Kathmandu K87 for $12,000. New clients the Fisher family from Upper Avon, Craven also paid $12,000 for their choice of Knowla Kathmandu K89.

Other local purchasers included Jim and Rosemary Dixon securing two bulls for a total of $20,000, whilst John and Dianne Stidolph also secured two bulls for at total of $24,000. Lower Hunter breeder John Faragher outlaid $15,000 for his choice of Knowla Kirwin K54.

Will and Jan Rumbell, Monkerai paid $12,000 for Knowla Kokoda K93.

An outstanding draft of un-joined Angus yearling heifers offered on the day saw all 98 sell to average $2,006. New client Ben Pritchard from Mill Creek Stroud was a volume purchaser securing 82 of the heifers to go with two bulls secured at $11,000 average

James Laurie of Knowla Livestock said “We were pleased with the way our bulls and heifers presented and delighted with the support of local beef producers and new clients alike. The tremendous sale result is a reflection of the out standing commercial cattle prices available at the moment and the prospect of a good spring ahead."