Palgrove

Charolais and Ultrabalcks

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Palgrove provide superior, well researched,
high performance genetics, backed by science and data,
that consistently improve performance.


They are setting new benchmarks in the areas of performance, innovation and support to future generations of beef producers in Australia. Their purpose is to breed adaptable, functional Charolais and Ultrablack cattle that increase fertility, achieve high compliance rates and are backed by their leading support and service.


Palgrove are leaders in breeding, sourcing and measuring high performing genetics that improve profitability and efficiency in commercial beef production.

Why Palgrove?

Palgrove is one of Australia’s leading Seedstock Producer with a focus on on quality, they run over 6,500 registered cattle. Their aim is to have bulls available year round for new and return clients.

Palgrove maintain an efficient, productive cow herd, selected on the basis of science and practical assessment.

Their females demonstrate the following commercially
relevant traits:

CONSTITUTION

Ability to ride out lows of nutrition.

FERTILITY

Ability to rebreed in a short joining period under prevailing nutrition levels.

ADAPTABILITY

Ability to respond positively to fluctuating nutritional and climatic environments.

PRODUCTION EFFICIENCY

Ability to convert available feed.

Palgrove’s investment in breeding, recording and data has enabled them to help shape the Charolais and Ultrablack breeds into the functional and market adaptable cattle they have become today.

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2024 PALGROVE SALES

‘First of our Finest’ Ultrablack Sale – Beef24

9th May, Centre Ring, 5.30pm (proceeding Interbreed)

12 Ultrablack Females & 6 Ultrablack Bulls – Selling their entire Beef24 Show team

 

Hunter Valley Bull Sale – Scone Saleyards

7th June, 2024 11am

45 Charolais | 20 Ultrablack Bulls

 

Palgrove Annual Bull Sale – “Glen Wilga”, Chinchilla

13th September, 12pm

100 Charolais | 100 Ultrablack and Brangus Bulls

A rare opportunity to secure Ultrablack genetics at Beef24

Palgrove will offer its entire show team at Beef24, with the breed also set to step into the show ring for the first time at the highly anticipated event.

Since 2009, Palgrove has pioneered the Ultrablack breed, which retains the meat quality and fertility of the Angus breed and the heat tolerance and adaptability of the Brangus genetics.

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Upcoming Auctions

Browse all the upcoming Absolute Angus sales on AuctionsPlus.

Selling on AuctionsPlus

In June 2023, Palgrove held their Hunter Valley Bull Sale and again interfaced on AuctionsPlus to reach new buyers, picking up a total of 117 online bids and 4,736 catalogue views, whilst achieving an online average of $13,143. Online bidders were active on over 50% of the lots with the top priced bull Lot 7 Palgrove Sheriff selling online for $38,000. Overall 61/61 bulls sold to average $11,754.

In early September 2023 Palgrove Annual Bull Sale sold 186/186 lots for a sale average of $17,217. There were 358 registered Bidders online with over 112 bids received through the Auctionsplus platform. The bulls sold online averaged $11,438. The sale was interfaced on AuctionsPlus with over 800 Viewers logging in to view the auction.

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220+ Online Bids recorded during 2023
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Over 15% Catalogue sold to Online buyers over two states with 10,800 + Views 2023
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21 lots sold Online buyers in with 100+ online bids in 2023
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The UB steers are weighing heavier earlier than our purebred Angus and we are able to sell them into the same markets, at the same rate. The Ultrablacks are outperforming any other tropical cross cattle we’ve trialed, from weaners, background and feedlot weights as well as grass fed bullocks

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