Annual Sales

2011 Annual Bull Sale

Gyranda Annual Sale: 98% Clearance with an average sale of $5,000. Top Price of $14,000
For full report and photos see Latest News.

2010 Annual Bull Sale

Gyranda Annual Sale: 78 classified bulls averaged $5,782, Top of $27,000
For full report and photos see Latest News.

2009 Annual Bull Sale

Gyranda Bull Sale, on Thursday 17th September, was very successful, with strong bidding throughout. The Joyce Family wish to thank all the buyers and underbidders for the confidence shown in their cattle.

The 94 classified bulls averaged $4,739.

The top priced bull, a poll bull with outstanding figures and eye appeal, attracted spirited bidding, sold to Andrew and Lesley Cowper, Merino Downs, Aramac for $13,000.

Some of the bulk buyers were John and Kate McLoughlan, the Arcadia Valley (10 bulls), Jeff and Sarah Cook, Clermont (8 bulls), Donald and Margie Joyce, Taroom (5 bulls), and Jan White and Cameron Roundtree, (Walgett), Mick Reddan and Family (Roma), Eskdale Station (Esk), and John and Sharon Cruikshank (Theodore) taking home 4 each.

Gyranda Santa Gertrudis
Jan White and
Cameron Roundtree
Gyranda Santa Gertrudis
Karl and Wilf
Edwards Shelley Nash,
Gyranda Santa Gertrudis
Lindsay, Angus
Richard Moffatt
Gyranda Santa Gertrudis
Michael and Kim
Bradshaw, Darcy
& Cara Knudsen
Gyranda Santa Gertrudis
Mick Reddan and Family
Gyranda Santa Gertrudis
Ryan Watson, Ben
Fogg, Max and
Bronwyn Hoffmeister,
Dale and Trevor Watson,
Gyranda Santa Gertrudis
Sarah and Jeff Cook
Gyranda Santa Gertrudis
Steve Hurndell
Robyn Perrett
Tom Sanderson
Gyranda Santa Gertrudis
The Gyranda Crew,
Burnett & Louise Trent,
Kate Sheffey, Dan, Michael,
Chloe, Sarah Bobbi
Gyranda Santa Gertrudis
Top price bull-Andy and
Lesley Cowper,
Burnett and Louise Joyce

2008 Annual Bull Sale

At the Annual Bull Sale, on Thursday 18th September, Gyranda sold 99 bulls. The average was $4,253, with a top of $19,000 for lot 1, a polled Gyranda Crackerjack son, with a good balance of EBVs, and outstanding Eye Muscle Area EBVs placing him in the top 5% of the breed. He was purchased by Tim Patterson (Broadleaf Santa Gertrudis Stud))

Bulk Buyers were Cam and Terry Russell (Swan Hill), Geoff Murphy, Ray Leikefett and Mark Gelhaar, Donald Joyce Gordon and Alan Sloss (Crystal Vale) and Merv and Liz Zahl.

Second top price was $15,000, paid for lot 81, purchased by David Greenup (Rosevale Stud).

The last lot of the day was bought after spirited bidding by Dawn and Glenn Cox, for $14,000.

Gyranda Santa Gertrudis
Margie Joyce & Tig Speer



Gyranda Santa Gertrudis
Tony & Tig Speer,
Dawn & Glen Cox
Gyranda Santa Gertrudis
Tim Patterson



Gyranda Santa Gertrudis
Terry Russell







Gyranda Santa Gertrudis
Ray Leikefett &
Mark Gelhaar





Gyranda Santa Gertrudis
Gyranda Staff - Warwick Wixon,
Michael & Kate Read, Sarah Gelhaar,
Jo Joyce (with Dominic)
Coline Drain

GYRANDA ANNUAL BULL SALE 2007 SALE REPORT

The Gyranda Annual Bull Sale, on 30th August was very successful.

Sales results:
- 91 bulls sold for $5,170 average
- Top price $13,000
- Nearly 90% clearance

Click here to view the full Sales Report

2006 Sale Bulls
Top price bull with Louise Joyce
2006 Sale Bulls
Dawn and Glen Cox with Jack and Bev Spurdle
2006 Sale Bulls
Jack and Elsie Dillon who boght Gyranda Bounty Hunter for $9,000, with Lesley and Andrew Cowper, buyers of 2 bulls for $7,500 and $5,500
2006 Sale Bulls
Max Hoffmeister with daughter Bronwyn and Trevor Watson, bought 2 bulls ($7,000 and $5,500)
2006 Sale Bulls
Mark Larkham, who had previously bought X3X heifers to form the basis of his new stud, purchased 2 bulls ($5,000, $4,500)
2006 Sale Bulls
Stuart, Carol and John Brownlie purchased 4 bulls averaging $7,000
2006 Sale Bulls
Michael & Paul Woodhouse bought 5 bulls ($5,200 average) with Robert Lord, who bought Gyranda Brodie for $9,500

We sincerely thank those of you, who have demonstrated your faith in the quality of our cattle year after year. We were thrilled at the attendence of so many new clients, and are sure you will be impressed with the performance of Gyranda cattle. Our sale bulls have gone to regions from Charters Towers, to Clermont and Springsure, to Alpha, to the Barkley Tableland, to Beaudesert and Mt Mort.

Gyranda Genetics

Gyranda genetics are the result of over half a century of careful selection. We give cattlemen the opportunity to take advantage of the gains we have achieved, through:

  • Purchasing bulls
    • 100 bulls sold annually at Gyranda Bull Sale in September
    • Over 200 Gyranda bulls are available for private sale annually
  • Semen sales
  • A limited number of select females are offered for private sale

If you would like any further information regarding our Sale bulls, please contact us.