2023 Kalnari Australian Whites Online Sale

Sept 2023

The top priced ram, Kalnari 112, sold to Matt McAninly, Tyrone Valley, Wangaratta, Victoria, for $2000

 

New buyers dominated Kalnari Australian Whites’ online sale last week, with rams sold to NSW and Victoria.

The Tarcutta stud had full clearance of its 32 flock rams, which reached a top price of $2000 to average $1141.

The sale-topper, Kalnari 112, was purchased by interstate buyer Matt McAninly, Tyrone Valley, Wangaratta, Victoria for $2000.

“I’ve bought a couple of rams from Kalnari previously and I was really happy with them,” Mr McAninly said. “He (Kalnari 112) is a really nice long ram with a clean coat who is really thick and has a great weight for age. “We have a couple-hundred ewes but he’ll be joined to the daughters of the previous two rams we’ve purchased from Kalnari around December and January.”

A son of Kalnari 210003, the twin May 2022-drop ram weighed 119 kilograms.

The second top-priced ram, Kalnari 484, was purchased by Brad Van Every, The Rock, for $1800.

By kalnari 200218, the twin July 2022-drop ram weighed 97 kg.

Mr Van Every also purchased another two rams to avarage $1350.

New client and volume buyer Grant Elwin, Griffith, purchased 10 rams for $1000 a head.

Kalnari Australian Whites stud co-principal Malcolm Plum said he was pleased to achieve a total clearance. “Given the current stock prices, we offered top quality rams at an affordable price,” Mr Plum said.

The sale was conducted by Nutrien Wagga, via AuctionsPlus.