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Time to reap the beef market benefits

2:00 AM | THE WA beef industry had a gross value of production of over $600 million in 2010-11 according to the latest edition of the WA Beef Commentary.

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Bulls sell to $7800 at Allegria Park sale

2:00 AM | NOT one bull even looked like being passed in at the Allegria Park annual on-property bull sale in Esperance last Wednesday.

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Strong bidding to $8000 at Ardcairnie

11 Feb 12 | A QUALITY line-up of Angus bulls with EBVs to match and strong competition from return buyers, saw prices hit a high of $8000 at last week's Ardcairnie on-property bull sale at Kojonup.

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Tullibardine Murray Grey bull hits $15,500

10 Feb 12 | ONE of WA’s largest bull sales continued to set the benchmark for prices and averages when the Monterey Invitational sale saw a total of 64 Murray Grey bulls, 21 Angus bulls and 68 Murray Grey and Angus females sell under the hammer on Wednesday and Thursday.

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Bonnydale Black Simmentals make $11,500

10 Feb 12 | BLACK Simmental yearling bulls sold to a top of $11,500 at the 16th annual Bonnydale Simmental Farms on-property bull sale at Bridgetown on Monday.

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Angus impressive at Esperance

08 Feb 12 | THE Angus industry in Esperance kicked off to a an impressive start this year with all three of the Angus stud sales held in the region meeting strong competition and solid returns.

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Inaugural Charolais sale hits $8250 top

04 Feb 12 | AS grey clouds threatened to create a storm outside the Brunswick Selling Complex on Thursday inside it was a quality line-up of white, burly Charolais bulls which created a storm of their own at the Inaugural WA Charolais Bull Sale with buyers pushing prices to a high of $8250 twice.

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Little Meadows Angus bull hits $7200 top

03 Feb 12 | THE heat didn't seem to deter too many people at the Little Meadows 11th annual Angus bull sale last Friday with a solid turnout of buyers coming from as far as Esperance to secure top the quality genetics.

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Supermarket stocks rise with local beef

01 Feb 12 | ANDREW and Anne Thompson, Dinninup, are clearly passionate about their beef cattle.

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Red Angus breed grows on market gardener

30 Jan 12 | SWAPPING cauliflowers for cattle was a lucrative move for Waroona farmer Fred Harris.

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Gingin family likes a drop of red

28 Jan 12 | FOR five generations the Dewar family has been seeing red.

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Change in Middle East a challenge: Redman

26 Jan 12 | WA'S Agriculture and Food Minister Terry Redman said he told Federal Agriculture Minister Joe Ludwig last year about the need for more government-to-government dialogue with the Middle East market. |

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Blacks do it for Karridale beef producers

25 Jan 12 | WHEN it comes to managing a large beef breeding herd Kevin Owen believes you can't beat blacks.

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Workshops help better understands EBVs

24 Jan 12 | IDEAL weather conditions set the atmosphere for the first of four workshops being held this week to expand growers understanding of Breedplan technology and ultimately assist their future sire selection.

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Outlook turns to black at Boyup Brook

23 Jan 12 | THE scenery may have changed a few times over his lifetime but for Ross Fraser, cattle have been a constant over the years.

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Long Angus history set to continue

23 Jan 12 | MUCH has changed since 1955. Australia has gone from an imperial to a decimal currency, the VFL became the AFL, the Beatles came and went and Australia has won the Ashes 15 times.

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Black is beautiful for this butcher

22 Jan 12 | THE Butcher Shop isn't your average butcher shop. The new fixture at the Park Centre in Victoria Park has got people talking and it isn't any wonder with premium local meats stocking their shelves. |

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Market Mayhem

19 Jan 12 | WA LIVE exporters are banding together over concerns about WA's live export future. |

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Pilbara pastoralists happy with Heidi

19 Jan 12 | DESPITE damage to fences and buildings pastoralists have welcomed the passage of Cyclone Heidi through the region last week.

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Murray Grey build on inheritance

18 Jan 12 | IF you were to inherit a beef herd and previously had very little cattle experience, you would be hoping it was a breed that was easy care and docile.

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