Page 11 - NZ Herefords Magazine 2018
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Sale with a
difference
ARRIVING AT A BULL SALE BY HELICOPTER ISN’T
NECESSARILY THE USUAL MODE OF TRANSPORT,
BUT FACED WITH ACCESS ISSUES AFTER THE
KAIKOURA EARTHQUAKE, THAT’S EXACTLY
WHAT BUYERS AT THE MURRAY FAMILY’S
ANNUAL BULL SALE DID.
WORDS REBECCA HARPER
PHOTOGRAPHS ANDREW SPENCER / SUPPLIED
Despite logistical difficulties, the Murrays achieved their best average
sale price ever of $7900 at their 2017 on-farm bull sale
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