Sales Results

2023 Ironbark  Bull Sale Results 

Equal Top Price Bull: Lot 102 INB N622 Black Hawk T170 sold for $16,000 to the Boland Family, Nara Pastoral Holdings TAS. 

From Left: Richard Boland with son George, Jan Boland & Peter Boland, Nara Pastoral TAS. The Boland's bought 13 bulls for an average of $9,150.00.

Equal Top Price Bull: Lot 9 INB Daybreak S155 sold for $16,000 to Stuart Larsen, Mara Seeds Pty Ltd Casino NSW. Stuart bought 5 bulls for an average of $10,600.

From Left: Stuart Larsen, Adrian Spencer (Ironbark) & Darren Perkins of George & Fuhrmann Casino.

From Left: Nick Simpson, Nyngan NSW, Adrian Spencer (Ironbark), Darren Perkins (George and Fuhrmann Casino) and Ben Spencer (Ironbark).

Long time Ironbark Hereford supporters the team of 'Nutrient Wilson Russ', Warren NSW. From left: Marcus Bruce, Ashley McGilcrist, Stuart Russ and Harry Thuaux.

Heath White buying on behalf of Piedmont Station, Barraba NSW, a long time supporter of Ironbark bulls. From left: Gemma White, Heath White, Leon Cummins (Pollack and Cummins Agencies Gunnedah) and Dale White.

Long time supporters of Ironbark from left: Chris Clemson (Clemson Hiscock Agencies Walgett), Bill Zell Golden Ag Pty Ltd Collarenebri NSW, and James Bishop Bando Station Malley NSW.

Bill Zell bought 11 bulls averaging $9,450.00 and James Bishop came home with 4 bulls with a top price of $15,000.

Long time supporters of the Ironbark program are the men from Australian Food & Agriculture. From Left: Jason Dewson Wingadee, Coonamble NSW, Justin Campbell AFA and Graeme Doidge Boonoke Station, Deniliquin NSW. AFA secured 26 bulls for Wingadee and Boonoke.

2022 Ironbark  Bull Sale Results 

Top Price Bull: Lot 94 INB 7131E Domino S659 sold for $42,000 to Peter & Deanne Sykes, Mawarra Herefords Vic.

One of the youngest bulls in the draft at 13 months, he weighed 672kg, scrotal circumference 40cm & an eye muscle area of 103  squared cm.

2nd Top Price Bull: Lot 4 INB L065 Advance S104 sold for $35,000 to Noel & Liz Cook Kindon Station QLD.

The Cook family also purchased Lot 9 INB 8120F Advance S029 for $26,000.

On left: Hamish Hosegood "Davidson Cameron Moree" with long time repeat buyer Jock Woods (on right) with his children of "Rockwell" Warialda NSW.

Long time repeat buyer Steve Watkins of "Avondale" Barraba NSW.

Lot 1 was purchased for $16,000 by long time supporters Tom & Sophie Holt "Tondara Herefords" Coonong Station, Urana NSW.

Tom & Sophie also purchased Lot 6 for $16,000 and Lot 24 for $16,000.

From left: Michael Smith Elders Stud Stock QLD,  Ben Spencer Ironbark Herefords, Brian Kennedy Elders Stud Stock NSW, and Hugh Spencer Ironbark Herefords.

2021 Ironbark Bull Sale Results 
(another year of Covid)

Top Price Bull: Lot 7 INB Marshall Q141 sold for $54,000 to Liz & Noel Cook, Kindon Station QLD. Pictured with Q141 from left is Hugh Spencer, Ashley McGilchrist, Charlie Hart, Brian Kennedy, kneeling Wendy Spencer.

Lot 2 INB Daybreak Q017 sold for $20,000 to the Klippel Family of Sugarloaf Herefords VIC. Pictured Wendy Spencer.

2020 Ironbark Bull Sale Results 
(the year of Covid)
  • Top Price Bull Lot 1 INB Black Hawk P262 was sold to Liz & Noel Cook, Kindon Station QLD for $26,000. The Cooks also purchased Lot 82 INB Black Hawk N622 for $22,000.
  • The Bishop Family, Bando Station NSW purchased 4 bulls for a top of $13,000.
  • Ellerston Station, NSW bought 10 bulls for an average of $9,700.
  • The Boland Family, Nara Pastoral TAS puchased 11 bulls for an average of $11,000. Lot 26 INB True Grit P071 sold for $20,000, he's one of the 11 bulls making his way back to Tassie.
  • Australian Food & Ag, NSW purchased 17 bulls for an average of $5,600.  
2019 Ironbark Bull Sale Results
(another year of drought)
Top price bull Lot 1 Ironbark Daybreak N245 sold for $22,000 to Liz & Noel Cook, Kindon Station QLD. Pictured with them, 
Adrian, Ben & Wendy Spencer, Ironbark and
auctioneer Paul Dooley.
The Hicks family Running Creek, Dederang Vic have been bulk purchasers of Ironbark bulls for 36 yrs. Pictured is Angie Decker with her parents Janette and Stuart Hicks, husband Tom Decker and daughter Rosie.
Australian Food & Ag were bulk buyers again this year with 18 bulls (averaging just over $6,000) headed for their Coonamble and Deniliquin operations. Pictured Jason Dewson, (Adrian Spencer Ironbark) Justin Campbell and Graeme Doidge.
2018 Ironbark Bull Sale Results
(the year of drought)
Top price bull Ironbark Storm M194 sold for $34,000 to
Liz & Noel Cook, Kindon Station QLD. Pictured with them, 
Ben Spencer, Kindon head stockman Drew Fowles,
auctioneer Paul Dooley and Hugh Spencer.
Richard Boland, Nara Pastoral Holdings Burnie TAS, with his nephew Jacob Saladine, sister Andrea and father Peter. The Boland Family bought 7 Ironbark bulls.
Hicks Family, Running Creek Dederang VIC  bought 13 bulls at this years sale. Pictured is Breanna with her parents Jack and Christine Hicks.
Australian Food and Agriculture's Jason Dewson Wingadee, (Hugh Spencer Ironbark), Graeme Doidge and Justin Campbell Boonocke with auctioneer Paul Dooley were repeat volume buyers.
Richard, Lindsay and Angus Moffat, Eurombah, Taroom QLD bought 10 bulls at this years sale.
2017 Ironbark Bull Sale Results
2016 Ironbark Bull Sale Results
LEFT: Buyers Noel and Liz Cook, Drew Fowler, Kindon Station, Goondiwindi, Qld; Geoff Hayes Ray White Glen Innes; Brian Kennedy Elders Armidale; Wendy Spencer Ironbark; Ashley McGilchrist Landmark; Issy Spencer, Ironbark Herefords with the top-priced bull INB 1098Y Advance K375 -$32,000

187 bulls were offered at auction and 137 averaged $6,935.
2015 Ironbark Bull Sale Results
LEFT: Brian Kennedy, Elders stud stock, Armidale; Howard Carter, Landmark Barraba; Paul Dooley, Tamworth; Adrian Spencer, Ironbark Herefords; buyers Noel and Liz Cook, Kindon Station, Goondiwindi, Queensland, and Ben Spencer, Ironbark Herefords with the top-priced bull INB 0002X Advance J024 $44,000.

144 bulls sold to four states for an average of $6410.
49 bulls sold between $7000 and $9000, while 84 bulls sold between $4000 and $6000.