Murray Greys meat the markets The two vendors of the Green Triangle Murray Grey Sale are working towards their sixth sale, which will be on Wednesday 2nd of March 2016, held on the Arki property at 3916 Naracoorte Rd, Western Flat SA. This year we will be offering 26 Bulls and 32 Commercial females with calves at foot or PTIC. Our sale bulls are showing some great Commercial traits, to suit the modern beef producer’s needs. Ease of calving with birth weights varying from +2.3 to +4.9 with Breed average being +3.3 and Positive fats indicating softness, doing ability in these extreme seasons. The bulls are showing good growth with better than Top 15% for 200, 400 & 600 days. EMA’s as high as Top 10%, Top 15% for milk, also displaying good fertility, Top 5% for scrotal and some amazing Indexes as high as Top 3%. The group of young sires include 7 with positive fats, 2 showing high EMA’S , 5 with below breed average birth weight, 6 with high growth figures, 3 with good milk figures, and 3 with scrotal figures. Both vendors have some bulls that need a special mention: Lot 11 Arki King K22, 600Dw +63, EMA +2.2, rib fat +0.3, rump fats +0.4, a smooth shouldered long bull, with positive fats, used over heifers. Lot 13 Beeamma Jigalow J43, 600Dw +62, EMA +1.8, a smooth, large framed bull (6.7 frame score) was Reserve Senior Champion Bull at Adelaide Royal Show 2015. This is the first son to be auctioned by Monterey Film Star F71. Lot 24 Arki Killby K65, 600Dw +64, rib fat +0.6, rump fat +0.8, a deep bodied bull with a strong top line.
Arki Keene k34 Reserve Heavy Domestic carcass and highest scoring Murray Grey carcass at the 2015 Adelaide Royal Show, prepared by Bordertown High School. Sired by Willawa Greys Ernest E16, who has five sons in the sale. He is in the Top 5% for vealer index. Lot 31 Beeamma Krusty K11, Bw +2.9,EMA +2.2 a smooth long bodied bull with a below breed average birth weight, and a better than Top 10% for EMA.
Not taking anything away from the other lots, all the bulls are well worth your inspection. The sale bulls have been vaccinated with 7in1, Vibrovac & PI tested Negative. So you can buy with confidence which is backed with
57 years of breeding quality Murray Greys. We will be offering free freight of 150 kilometres from the Arki property, on all bulls. Where multiple bull lots are purchased to the same districts, we will freight 150 kilometers per bull. Inspections welcomed any time prior to the sale day via appointment with either vendors, as we will not be participating in the beef field days this year. Again there will be two Murray Grey Sales in two days, only 150 kms apart. Lindsay Murray Grey Sale will be on Tuesday 1st March at their home property at Pigeon Ponds. The Green Triangle Sale will be on Wednesday 2nd March at 2pm with inspection from 12 noon onwards. For further information please contact: Tom Dennis, from Elders Naracoorte, on 0427 975 207. Geoff Buick, from Arki, on 0438 582 071. Denise Fabris, from Beeamma, on 0407 566 341. The Green Triangle Murray Grey Sale team
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