On Monday 16th May, the Queensland State Goat Breeders Sale, held at the Charleville Showgrounds took place, with 170 quality Bucks, Does and Embryos on offer. The sale was interfaced with AuctionsPlus, with plenty of action on the box assisting the strong auction average of $2,454 and the almost perfect clearance of 99%.
A total of 175 lots were catalogued from seven different Queensland vendors, with pre auction marketing delivering strong enquires, the online catalogue received 2,544 views from seven different states, as seen below in figure 1.
Over the 3 hours of selling time, 207 users entered the online auction, with 19 active bidders placing 420 bids and securing 31 lots online. The top online purchase was for lot 107, Springvale Sierra, “a flashy Red Doe” which sold for $4,000 to a buyer from Aubigny, QLD. The 31 lots purchased online were split between 7 different successful bidders from New South Whales, Victoria and Queensland.
The top sale price for the day was actually a Doe record, Lot 101, “Springvale Sassy” which sold for $16,000, smashing the previous national female record by $2,000. Described as “The star of the show, Sassy is a standout doe with a big future in front of her. A powerfully built female that has donor prospect all over her. We are confident she will develop into a cornerstone female in any herd”.
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