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East Coast studs primed for Angus bull sales

Jun 22 2024 Updated June 22, 2024

Murray Robertson

2 min read

The Angus cattle studs throughout Tairāwhiti will sell their young bulls across the next week and they look as good as they ever have, according to the experts. Turihaua Angus showed theirs off during Bull Walk in May. Photo / Liam Clayton

The region’s 2024 bull sale season culminates with Angus Bull Week from Monday on the back of other breeds having added more than a million dollars to the region’s coffers.

In 2023, the rising two-year-old bull sales contributed more than $5 million to the regional economy once the last of the black cattle had been sold.

The young bulls from Gold Creek Simmentals at Te Karaka and...