NEWS & MEDIA

Kurralea achieves full clearance, top price hits $13,500

Bidding was strong from start to finish as buyers in the gallery and online ensured a full clearance of 300 rams at the Kurralea Annual On-Property Ram Sale on Tuesday.

And with Lot 17, White Suffolk Kurralea 237-23, selling for a top price of $13,500 at the fall of the hammer, the Prentice Family were thrilled with the results.

New genetics, strong focus on structure at Kurralea

The 2024 Kurralea Annual Ram Sale will showcase a premier draft of functional, easy care, high performing Poll Dorset & White Suffolk genetics; highlighting the passion the Prentice family have in breeding quality sheep.

Full clearance at Kurralea

Kurralea Studs sold 100 per cent of rams at their on-property Poll Dorset, White Suffolk and Suffolk sale at Ariah Park last Tuesday.

In the breakdown 14 Poll Dorset stud rams sold to a top of $5250 twice to average $3146, 15 White Suffolk stud rams sold to a top of $3000 and average of $2053, 129 Poll Dorset flock rams sold to a top of $2200 and average of $3146, 132 White Suffolk flock rams sold to a top of $1800 and average of $1800, and four Suffolk flock rams sold for $1000 each.

Return buyers drive perfect clearance at Kurralea

A total clearance driven by demand from a loyal band of clients was the highlight of Kurralea Studs’ 2023 three-breed ram sale at it’s annual on-property auction, Tuesday 26th September.

Buyers shrugged off concerns about the current lamb market and seasonal forecasts, paying up to $5250 (twice) for Poll Dorset rams and $3000 for White Suffolks at the studs’ 26th Annual Sale held by the Prentice Family, Ariah Park, NSW.

New blood adds to Kurralea spring sale penning

An exciting line-up of 350 rams bred to deliver consistent, predictable, and functional performance go on sale at Kurralea Studs annual spring three-breed sale this September.

WINTER 2023 NEWSLETTER

Welcome to Kurralea Studs Winter 2023 Newsletter. 

This year we are pleased to again be holding two Ram Sales. The Annual 3 Breed Sale is offering 350+ structurally excellent performance Poll Dorset, White Suffolk & Suffolk Rams along with a great line-up of 30 UltraWhite Rams selling 2 weeks after the main auction.

Kurralea sets new stud average record at 25th Annual Sale

Kurralea Studs 25th annual on-property sale didn’t disappoint with a record 360 rams across three breeds setting a new stud sale average record of $2250, the highest average achieved at auction in the stud’s 48-year history.

25th annual sale expected to produce strong results

Leading Australian ram producer Kurralea Studs expects a trifecta of good seasons will lead to strong demand at its 25th annual sale on September 27.

Records tumble at Kurralea’s Annual Sale

A total clearance of all 346 Poll Dorset, White Suffolk and Suffolk rams has marked the Prentice family’s Kurralea Stud annual sale held last week as one of the stud’s most successful to date.