Spring Sale Results
2020 Bundara Downs Spring Sale
Online bidding underpins marathon Bundara Downs ram sale By Catherine Miller, The Stock Journal Bundara Downs stud at Western Flat hit a magical milestone at its 24th annual production sale last Friday clearing more than 300 rams in a more than four hour selling marathon. In one of the state’s largest annual terminal sire sales …
2019 Bundara Downs Spring Sale
The Funke family, Bundara Downs White Suffolk, Poll Dorset and Suffolk studs based at Western Flat south of Bordertown, again presented a large offering of over 350 rams for buyer competition on Friday 13th September at their 23rd annual Spring production sale.
2018 Bundara Downs Spring Sale
In welcoming repeat clients and new bidders to the Funke family’s 22nd annual Bundara Downs ram sale at Western Flat, Greg Funke said, “We are very pleased and proud of the consistent conformation and quality of the line-up of rams we have penned today which we think is our best ever, and back them with confidence.”
2017 Bundara Downs Spring Sale
In a celebratory mood for their 21st annual ram sale, Steve, Ros, Greg and Selena Funke penned a high quality and elite performance draft of 322 White Suffolk, Poll Dorset and Suffolk rams for buyer competition last Friday at Western Flat.
2016 Bundara Downs Spring Sale
It was all smiles at the completion of the Bundara Downs White Suffolk and Poll Dorset ram sale last Friday at Western Flat.
In this major volume sale servicing the prime lamb industry, 277 rams cleared to a top of $3400 and averaged $1134.
2015 Bundara Downs Spring Sale
On the back of a very average season in the Western Flat area this year, there were no expectations of buoyancy in the 19th annual Bundara Downs White Suffolk and Poll Dorset sale last Friday. In fact a light sprinkling of rain during the sale was jokingly referred to as a major rain event. However, the rainbow that came with it must have had the mythical ‘pot of gold’ at the end of it for there was a considerably improved sale result with a 25% lift in sale gross from last year to $245,350 for the 246 of 280 rams that sold. That clearance rate was up 15% with 20 more rams finding new homes and the overall average was up 15% to $997.36.
2014 Bundara Downs Spring Sale
BUNDARA Downs White Suffolk and Poll Dorset stud passed a stiff seasonal test with flying colours at its 18th annual on-property production sale at Western Flat on September 19.
In a South East season that is fading fast and with few new-season lambs sold, stud principals Steve and Ros and Greg and Selena Funke sold more rams than in any previous year.