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Grass growth spurs full clearance at Gore Spring Cattle Sale

$Rural Livestock agent Dennis Mullally at\\u00A0the Gore Spring Cattle Sale on October 21. Photo: Shawn McAvinue$

$Rural Livestock agent Dennis Mullally at\\u00A0the Gore Spring Cattle Sale on October 21. Photo: Shawn McAvinue$

Rural Livestock agent Dennis Mullally at the Gore Spring Cattle Sale on October 21. Photo: Shawn McAvinue

Shawn McAvinueReporter

Wednesday, October 28, 2026

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Red MeatOctober 28

Sodden paddocks spike sheep nut sales in the South

A soggy start to spring sparked a record-breaking sheep nut sale spike in the South, a Gore stock feed manufacturer says.

Shawn McAvinue

Sodden paddocks spike sheep nut sales in the South

Sodden paddocks spike sheep nut sales in the South

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Red MeatOctober 21

A $46,000 sale of ‘one-of-a-kind’ yearling Angus bull sets stud record in northern Southland

A syndicate’s $46,000 bid on a standout yearling Angus bull set a new stud record in northern Southland.

Shawn McAvinue

A $46,000 sale of ‘one-of-a-kind’ yearling Angus bull sets stud record in northern Southland

A $46,000 sale of ‘one-of-a-kind’ yearling Angus bull sets stud record in northern Southland

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Red MeatOctober 14

Red meat sector doing more with less

New Zealand’s red meat and fifth-quarter exports reached $867 million in August, up 23% on the same month last year, as stronger returns lifted earnings across all major markets.

Red meat sector doing more with less

Red meat sector doing more with less

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Red MeatSeptember 30

Six-figure sire hits Southland after North Otago stop to collect genetics

An $100,000 black bull is now in his new home in Southland after a stop in Otago to harvest semen to sell to underbidders.

Shawn McAvinue

Six-figure sire hits Southland after North Otago stop to collect genetics

Six-figure sire hits Southland after North Otago stop to collect genetics