Westholme Wagyu

Bull Sales

2006 Annual Bull Sale - CANCELLED

The Australian Agricultural Company (AACo) has purchased all the Westholme fullblood Wagyu Bulls currently in preparation for the 2006 & 2007 Annual Bull sales. Further the AACo has optioned all breeding cows, heifers, calves, embryos, semen & intellectual property for purchase in the second half of 2006 after calving and AI programmes have been completed.

Results of the Annual Bull Sale 2005

The 2nd Annual Westholme Wagyu Sale was conducted at Tarana on April 29th 2005 with solid prices achieved. All 42 Bull Lots and 20 Female Lots sold with no injuries to people or cattle.

The top three prices paid were:-

Lot 22 – Y0087 Terutakara – Doi
Sire: 003 MGS: 001 sold to David Slack of NSW for $13,500.

Lot 5 – Y0100 Hirashige – Hiro
Sire: 001 MGS: 003 sold to Bengalla Pastoral Holdings at Yelarbon Queensland for $12,600.

Lot 20 Y0178 Fujitoyokuni
Sire: Katsumi MGS: 002 sold to Aaron Murphy, Yulera Queensland, for $12,000.

All 42 Bulls offered were sold for an average price of $9,293. Prices can be referred to against each Bull in the catalogue by clicking onto each Bulls tag number displayed in the Annual Sale archive below.

Bull Sale Prices:

Lot 1: $9,000	Lot 10: $11,250	Lot 19: withdrawn	Lot 28: $9,400	Lot 37: $8,800
Lot 2: $9,200	Lot 11: $8,200	Lot 20: $12,000	Lot 29: $8,200	Lot 38: $9,500
Lot 3: $5,000	Lot 12: $10,000	Lot 21: $7,500	Lot 30: $9,000	Lot 39: $9,200
Lot 4: $8,750	Lot 13: $9,000	Lot 22: $13,500	Lot 31: $11,000	Lot 40: $10,500
Lot 5: $12,600	Lot 14: $10,600	Lot 23: $9,000	Lot 32: $10,000	Lot 41: $9,500
Lot 6: $10,500	Lot 15: $8,400	Lot 24: $11,400	Lot 33: $9,200	Lot 42: $9,500
Lot 7: $6,600	Lot 16: $9,000	Lot 25: $8,000	Lot 34: $7,500	Lot 43: $10,400
Lot 8: $8,500	Lot 17: $7,600	Lot 26: $7,000	Lot 35: $8,750
Lot 9: $8,400	Lot 18: $8,500	Lot 27: $10,500	Lot 36: $9,200

DETAILS BY SIRE:-

001 Sons: 8 at average $9,562	007 Sons: 3 at average $9,500
002 Sons: 6 at average $7,900	KATSUMI Sons: 4 at average $9,750
003 Sons:17 at average $9,541	MICHIFUKU Sons: 4 at average $9,075

All 20 Females offered were sold at an average price of A$6,632:

Lot F1: $8,750	Lot F6: $5,250	Lot F11: $8,200	Lot F16: $5,500
Lot F2: $6,000	Lot F7: $7,750	Lot F12: $8,300	Lot F17: $5,400
Lot F3: $4,000	Lot F8: $7,800	Lot F13: $5,000	Lot F18: $7,200
Lot F4: n/a	Lot F9: $7,600	Lot F14: $5,250	Lot F19: $6,000
Lot F5: $8,200	Lot F10: $7,750	Lot F15: $5,250	Lot F20: $6,800

Snapshots from Sale Day - Click on the picture to enlarge

		<< Simon Winston Smith; Chris Walker: Bret Prosser: Don Nicol. Simon & Bret of Bengalla Pastoral Holdings, Yelarbon QLD. Successful buyers of Lot 5 Hirashige-hiro & Lot 27 Teruyoshi-doi.
	<< Chris Walker; Linda Witham; Scott Hughes; Tony Abel of AgReserves - Successful Bull buyers
		<< Jerome Hayden. Australian Wagyu Beef Network, Multi Lot buyer.
	<< David Slack of Tovanakus, Glouster NSW. Successful buyer of top selling Bull Lot 22 Terutakara-doi, A son of 003.
		<< Ewen Stewart of Cottawalla Farm, Burraga. Buyer of Lot 30 Terushige-doi, a son of 003.
	<< Anthony Moxey, Cornerstone Livestock, Manilla, NSW, Multi Lot buyer

The following quantities of cattle have been sold to the following states:

NSW - 33, QLD - 20, VIC - 5, SA - 3, WA - 1.

Westholme would like to thank all buyers and bidders who attended this 2nd Annual Bull Sale and the Inaugural Female Sale conducted on the property at Westholme, Tarana NSW on April, 29th 2005.

Our Team appreciates your interest and support.

Below is the archived announcement for the 2005 Annual Sale

Annual on property Bull + Female Sale, April 29, 2005

42 BULLS

and for the first time since inception

20 FEMALES

The full printed sale catalogue has been mailed out over Easter. To receive your own copy, please email here, or fax or phone through your details.

The 20 Females, representing a first for Westholme are here on the Females page. We will offer a variety of ages & pregnancy options and some will have a calf-at-foot. Click for online Female Sale pages

Open Day for viewing the stock is on Saturday 16th April in conjunction with "The Land Beef Week". All are welcome to attend.

42 BULLS

Fullblood Black Wagyu to be Auctioned:-
Click on the Bull's Tag number below to see large colour photo and full details.

Lot	Tag	Name	DOB	Sire	MGSire	Dam	G*M	G*Total	Feb Wt
1	Y0040	TERUMORI-DOI	26-Mar-03	003	002	U0006	2	4	620
2	Y0061	YASUMASA-DOI	28-Mar-03	003	001	V2019	2	4	531
3	Y0089	ITOFUKUYAMA	01-Apr-03	002	003	V0020	2	4	562
4	Y0071	TERUTAMA-DOI	31-Mar-03	003	007	V0035	2	5	528
5	Y0100	HIRASHIGE-HIRO	04-Apr-03	001	003	V0076	2	5	650
6	Y0075	TERUMOTO-DOI	01-Apr-03	003	007	V0035	2	5	533
7	Y0305	HIRASHIGE-SAWA	06-May-03	001	003	V2162	2	3	480
8	Y0249	TERUNAO-DOI	06-Jun-03	003	SR18	V0092	2	4	562
9	Y0081	TERUMITSU-DOI	01-Apr-03	003	001	V2047	2	5	514
10	Y0117	FUKUKAZE	01-May-03	KATSUMI	003	U0002	2	6	554
11	Y0283	ITOKITAKAZE	11-Jun-03	002	001	W0023	2	3	568
12	Y0057	TERUMARU-DOI	28-Mar-03	003	007	V0035	2	4	544
13	Y0064	KIKUFUKU-DOI	29-Mar-03	003	001	V2019	2	4	530
14	Y0106	HIRASHIGE-TERU	06-Apr-03	001	002	V0146	2	4	616
15	Y0086	TERUSATO-DOI	01-Apr-03	003	001	V2047	2	4	510
16	Y0269	HARUNAMI III	11-Jun-03	MICH	002	V0150	2	5	487
17	Y0138	TSURUMATSU-DOI	05-May-03	007	005	168J	2	4	522
18	Y0282	SEKITERUYASU-DOI	11-Jun-03	003	001	Y046	2	4	466
19	Y0020	HIRASHIGE-MUNE	22-Mar-03	001	003	V0111	2	4	495
20	Y0178	FUJITOYOKUNI	10-May-03	KATSUMI	003	U0063	2	4	566
21	Y0279	MARUSHO	11-Jun-03	MICH	002	V0150	2	5	474
22	Y0087	TERUTAKARA-DOI	01-Apr-03	003	001	V2047	2	5	522
23	Y0063	TERUMASA-DOI	29-Mar-03	003	001	V2047	2	4	498
24	Y0133	TSURUFUJI-DOI	04-May-03	007	002	Y049	2	5	586
25	Y0065	ITOHARU II	30-Mar-03	002	003	U0011	2	3	550
26	Y0131	HOSHIKAZE	04-May-03	KATSUMI	002	V0150	2	5	512
27	Y0257	TERUYOSHI-DOI	09-Jun-03	003	001	Y046	2	5	542
28	Y0034	HIRASHIGE-MATSU	26-Mar-03	001	003	V0111	2	4	558
29	Y0049	HIRASHIGE-TARO	27-Mar-03	001	003	V0111	2	4	503
30	Y0019	TERUSHIGE-DOI	22-Mar-03	003	001	Y056	2	4	515
31	Y0147	YAMAARASHI	06-May-03	MICH	002	U0006	2	5	620
32	Y0074	TERUTOMO-DOI	01-Apr-03	003	001	V2047	2	5	572
33	Y0094	HIRASHIGE-TAKESHI	03-Apr-03	001	002	V0146	2	4	574
34	Y0150	ITOHARUSAKURA	06-May-03	002	001	V0156	2	4	532
35	Y0171	FUJITSUBAKI	09-May-03