Vella Brahmans News
Vella tops Great Northern Brahman heifer and genetics sale on both counts
A fledgling Brahman stud that's yet to sell any of its progeny paid the top price for a heifer at this year's Great Northern Heifer and Genetics Sale at the Airlie Beach Hotel on Thursday night, October 23. The heifer, NCC Huds Empress 6693, was one of three females offered for sale by Ray and Leah Vella, Vella Brahmans, Breadalbane Plains, Proserpine.
Vella wins Grand Champion Pen at Sarina Battle of the Breeds
Vella Brahmans, Proserpine, sold the champion overall pen at Sarina Battle of the Breeds, with the Simmental cross steers making $1540.
Vella Brahmans dominate Great Northern Brahman bull sale
The Great North Brahman Sale has wrapped up for another year, with NCC Al 6244 from Ray and Leah Vella, Vella Brahmans, Proserpine topping this year's sale.
The product of sire NCC Eli and dam NCC Silhouette 4258 was bought by Robert and Mandy White, Wilangi Brahmans, Marlborough, for $34,000 on Friday, October 25.
World class genetics on offer to stud and commercial buyers at Great Northern Brahman Sale
WORLD-class grey genetics have been added to the catalogue of commercially relevant bulls with superior fertility, production, and carcase traits, expanding the offering for buyers at the 2024 Fifth Annual Great Northern Brahman sale.
The Vella dream expansion
Ray Vella of Vella Brahmans has catapulted his family and their sugar, beef and seedstock business into a new stratosphere with the recent acquisition of the NCC Brahman Stud herd.
NCC Brahman stud sold before auction
Brahman breeder Brett Nobbs has sold the entire NCC stud herd.
In the most significant and largest sale agreement in decades, the entire herd has been sold in a private negotiated settlement to the Vella family, Breadalbane Plains, Proserpine.