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There is nothing like a mouth watering tender steak cooked to perfection. We're sure to eat plenty of beef and talk a lot of bull over the next week while attending Beef 2024, Rockhampton starting this Sunday 5th to 11th May.

We extend and invitation to drop in to our display site for a cuppa or cool drink. We will be located in the Shorthorn Beef Marquee Site 59 - 60.

Shorthorn Beef will host an Elite Genetic Auction on Wednesday 8th May at 4pm. The auction will also be available online with StockLive.

We are pleased to offer 3 Lots in the sale. A flyer with further details is attached.

LOT 14 - Pick of the 2023 Spring Drop Heifers

Australia's most performance measured herd is "opening the genetic vault" for an opportunity to access their  elite young females. The successful purchaser will get the pick of over 250 registered spring drop heifers.

For generations Futurity females have been subject to strict breeding values focusing of profit driving traits:

• Fertility and Stayability
• Calving Ease and Rapid Growth
• Durability- Bred and Raised for a Working Life
• Docility and Temperament
• Top of the Grid Carcase Quality

If you are looking to secure a future donor female that will put you in front of the pack this is your chance.

Sires include:

• Futurity Rapid Gain R322 - Record breaking sire sold in 2022 for $85,000
• Futurity Shiraz S601 - Top selling sire 2023 for $70,000
• Gilman's Liberty Valance - New Sire 

LOT 20 - Flush - Futurity Gigabytes Gertrude N9

Selling a flush in Futurity Gigabytes Gertrude N9 to any selection of Futurity semen stock or the sire of your choice.

Guaranteed a minimum of 4 transferable embryos. Gigabytes Gertrude is one of the easiest doing cows at Futurity and looks great whatever the season throws at her. She is the Dam of $40,000 sire Futurity Quinella who is breeding outstanding progeny for Bayview, Trojon and Futurity with sons selling to $22,000. 

This high marbling female has very balanced performance data and is of sound structure and feet as they come.

LOT 23 - 4  A Grade Embryos Rapid Gain R322 x Expresso Ruby H71

Photo of H71 in her working clothes at 12 years, just after weaning another big calf. This is an opportunity to purchase top of the line Shorthorn genetics. Proven super dam Futurity Expresso Ruby H71 is still going strong at 12 and has had 10 natural calves with sons selling to $46,000 to Carlton Shorthorns and 4 sons averaging $20,000 and a daughter $10,000. This will be the first of Rapid Gains progeny to be released and they look impressive. Guarantee 50% conception when transferred by an agreed technician.

Futurity Network Advantage - Client Services

We are continually working to make the cattle better and part of that is collaborating with clients. A seedstock producer is only as good as the commercial producers who use their genetics. As part of the Futurity Network Advantage, we offer client services to assist with your program and gain greater exposure and potential premiums at sale.

• Marketing Assistance

• Livestock Classification

• Progeny Test Program

• Beef Technology Days 

Tomorrow on Auctions Plus Margan Pastoral Co will have 103 Shorthorn x steers for sale. 251 kg average at 6 - 7 months of age.

Click here to catalogue listing: 

Save The Date - 2024 Bull Sale

Thursday August 29th

75 Shorthorn Bulls

45 Charolais Bulls

The Futurity bulls are bred for a working life -

• Survival of the fittest - Managed in large contemporary groups for all performance recording
• Performance recorded from birth to sale
• DNA tested, Sire Verified, Homozygous Poll Tested and Genomic analysis
• Forage crop prepared for sale
• Vaccinated for tick Fever, Vibrio, Pesti and 5 in 1

A large selection of Shorthorn and Charolais private sale bulls are available throughout the year. Call Jason on 0429479249 to discuss your requirements.

Regards

Jason & Kylie