Tuesday 30th September 2025
2025 ANNUAL 2 BREED RAM SALE
Buyers chased structurally correct rams at Kurralea Studs’ on-property ram sale at Ariah Park on Tuesday, September 30.
The stud marked a milestone, celebrating 50 years of breeding Poll Dorset rams and 25 years of White Suffolks at this year’s sale, with a full clearance recorded.
All 332 Poll Dorset and White Suffolk stud and flock rams sold to a top price of $10,000 and for an overall average of $1754.
2025 SALE REPORT
Tuesday 24th September 2024
2024 ANNUAL 2 BREED RAM SALE
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.
2024 SALE REPORT
Friday 6th October 2023
ULTRAWHITE ONLINE RAM SALE
20 ULTRA WHITE RAMS SOLD TOPPING AT $2000 & AVERAGING $1500.
A great result for our second Ultra White Online Ram Sale.
Our sincere thanks to all who supported our sale & your interest in the this exciting new shedding breed of the future.
SALE CATALOGUE
Tuesday 26th September 2023
2023 ANNUAL RAM SALE
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.
2023 SALE REPORT
Friday 21st October 2022
INAUGURAL ULTRA WHITE RAM SALE
20 Ultra White Rams sold topping at $2000 & averaging $1400.
A great result for our Inaugural Ultra White Online Ram Sale.
Our sincere thanks to all who supported our sale & your interest in the this exciting new shedding breed of the future.
SALE CATALOGUE
Tuesday 27th September 2022
2022 ANNUAL RAM SALE
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.
2022 SALE REPORT
Tuesday 28th September 2021
2021 ANNUAL RAM SALE
Records tumble at Kurralea’s Annual Sale
A total clearance of all 346 Poll Dorset, White Suffolk & 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.
2021 SALE REPORT
Tuesday 29th September 2020
2020 ANNUAL RAM SALE
VIC buyers purchase Kurralea White Suffolk for $20,000
Kurralea broke yet another record during their 23rd annual sale on Tuesday, this time for a new personal best White Suffolk ram price of $20,000 paid by Victorian stud, Janmac Poll Dorset &White Suffolk.
2020 SALE REPORT
Tuesday 24th September 2019
2019 ANNNUAL RAM SALE
WA buyers purchase Kurralea Poll Dorset for $32,000
Tuesday 25th September 2018
2018 ANNUAL RAM SALE
Kurralea Poll Dorset & White Suffolk sale tops at $17,000
Dugald McIndoe, Smithston Poll Dorset & White Suffolk stud, Glencoe, pipped everyone at last week’s annual Kurralea Poll Dorset & White Suffolk sale, after he took home both the top priced rams at $15,000 & $17,000.
2018 SALE REPORT
Tuesday 26th September 2017
2017 ANNUAL RAM SALE
Kurralea milestone sale tops at $18,000
Buyers from four states competed actively for the great offering of 312 Poll Dorset, White Suffolk and Suffolk rams at the Prentice family’s 20th anniversary Kurralea on-property sale, Ariah Park, NSW last Tuesday (26th September).
2017 SALE REPORT
Tuesday 27th September 2016
2016 ANNUAL RAM SALE
Another fantastic Kurralea result
A year on from an extraordinary result in 2015 when 356 rams averaged $1785, the potential was for a buyer
resistance this year at the Prentice family’s Kurralea ram sale.
Tuesday 29th September 2015
2015 ANNUAL RAM SALE
Kurralea sizzles to spectacular result
It is hard to imagine there could be a stronger sale result than the Kurralea Poll Dorset and White Suffolk studs
experienced last year when 312 rams averaged $1454, but that is exactly what happened at the 2015 annual
Kurralea ram sale at Ariah Park last Tuesday.
Tuesday 30th September 2014
2014 ANNUAL RAM SALE
Kurralea continues to raise the bar.
The Prentice family’s Kurralea Poll Dorset and White Suffolk studs continued to lead the way in a buoyant prime lamb industry, with a magnificent annual ram sale result at Ariah Park last Tuesday (30th September).
2014 SALE REPORT
Tuesday 24th September 2013
2013 ANNUAL RAM SALE
Commercial Excellence at Kurralea.
Magnificent is arguably the most apt description of the annual Kurralea Poll Dorset & White Suffolk ram sale last week at Ariah Park, NSW for both quality & result with a total clearance of the overall offering of 309 head at a $1301 average.
2013 SALE REPORT
Tuesday 25th September 2012
2012 ANNUAL RAM SALE
Kurralea sets new National record.
A new national & on-property auction sale record for the Poll Dorset breed was set at the Prentice family’s annual Kurralea ram sale at Ariah Park last week, where bidding rocketed to $28,000 for Kurralea 110011.
2012 SALE REPORT
Tuesday 27th September 2011
2011 ANNUAL RAM SALE
Kurralea’s very solid sale result
The seasonal pinch, especially in Kurralea’s traditionally strong Poll Dorset client areas north of Ariah Park had an effect on the 2011 Kurralea Poll Dorset and White Suffolk sale last week.
2011 SALE REPORT
Tuesday 28th September 2010
2010 ANNUAL RAM SALE
Success & Sadness at Kurralea
In a very fitting tribute to a great studmaster, the Kurralea Poll Dorset and White Suffolk studs produced their best
ever sale result last Tuesday at Ariah Park, NSW. Principal Jim Prentice sadly passed away on the Friday before the sale.
Tuesday 29th September 2009
2009 ANNUAL RAM SALE
Fantastic flock ram demand fuels Kurralea lift
In a sale with as much history and national success as the Prentice family’s Kurralea Poll Dorset and White Suffolk
ram sale, it would be easy to concentrate on their stud sale results.
Tuesday 30th September 2008
2008 ANNUAL RAM SALE
Kurralea’s magnificent commercial result
The commercial qualities of high growth, body size and extreme muscling were on display in full at the Kurralea annual on-property ram sale at Ariah Park, NSW last week, when 303 head sold to a very appreciative commercial clientele achieving a terrific $1,024 average.
2008 SALE REPORT
