The top priced bull was The Pines Jimmy J99, son of Opti Clint C63 out of a daughter of Te Mania Berkley.

Jimmy is a star heifer bull with birthweight in the top 2 percent.

His calving eases are so spectacular that he is better than the top 1 pc.

Pedigree has Leachman Right Time, Stockman 365 and Future Direction.

Wylarah Pastoral was the winning bid for this star heifer bull.

Steve Simpson from Wylarah also snatched another heifer bull and curve bender by Sitz Upward: The Pines Junot J65.

Second highest price was paid by J.D Colquhoun & D & U Arony Investments for a splendid son of Berkley B1: The Pines Jefferson J66.

With his Indexes in the top 1 pc, J66 is a plus to any herd. J66 was greatly admired by ABS representative Kim Sultana.

Among repeat volume buyers, Wicklow Properties displayed their usual flair for a combination of new bloodlines.

Ian and Adam Stephenson secured one son of Mohnen Brushpopper, one son of Berkley, one son of Hyline Right Time 338 and 3 sons by SAV Thunderbird 9061.

Acess Australia Pty Ltd picked up 2 carcass champions (a Berkley son and a Sitz Upward son) as well as a sophisticated allrounder: The Pines Jed J88.

Neighbours and locals turned up with their choice of wanted bulls. Bidding was live.

A son of Hoff Limited Edition went to Councillor Ian Scandrett from Wingecarribbee Shire Council.

Two sons of Thunderbird were respectively purchased by Alex Douglass and Clara Bateman, while Robyn and Geoff Tassell were able to get their hands on a highly demanded heifer bull, The Pines Jepp J57, son of The Pines Gabriel G87.

Peter Harris from Ray White Rural Nowra presented his client with many options and finally David Morschel of Meroo Meadows chose The Pines Keith K33, a son of The Pines Edgar E88,himself a son of Traveler 71.

Both Andrew Wishart (auctioneer) and John Palmer, Landmark Livestock thought that this sale kicked off the bull selling season with confidence.