Very complete calf to start the sale. Soft, thick and easy doing. Used as a yearling on stud heifers for his moderate frame and excellent structure.
Lot 3 MOUNTAIN VALLEY OPINION N207
An out and out Bull!!! Thick, soft and packed with muscle. N207 has been a standout since birth. He is everything we like to see in our cattle! Positive Fats, IMF and EMA.
Lot 4 MOUNTAIN VALLEY GABBA N269
A soft quality type with style and outlook. Gabba has really stamped his progeny with exceptional length and mobility.
Lot 5 MOUNTAIN VALLEY GABBA N224
Long Gabba again with extra carcase and muscle expression. A combination hard to find. Top 20% 600 Day Weight, Mature Cow Weight, Carcase Weight, IMF.
Lot 6 MOUNTAIN VALLEY GABBA N226
Moderate maturity here with outstanding carcase. A calf that has always stood out for his overall volume and do ability. Top 10% Rump Fat, Top 20% Rib Fat, Scrotal and High in IMF.
Lot 7 MOUNTAIN VALLEY GABBA N233
A real impressive bull that moves like his sire! Super long but still so correct and balanced. One of my favourites! Top 10% Rib and Rump Fat.
Lot 8 MOUNTAIN VALLEY GABBA N229
Big strong Gabba again. Great head carriage with sire appeal and strength. Soft skinned and style to burn. Short gestation length, High IMF.
Lot 11 MOUNTAIN VALLEY GABBA N218
Hard not to sound repetitive, but quality and consistency is Gabbas specialty. Soggy, big, free moving bull here. Top 5% Rib and Rump Fat, Top 20% IMF and Gestation Length.
Lot 19 MOUNTAIN VALLEY GABBA N242
Nice calf with good growth data and Top 25% for IMF out of one of our foundation cows.
Lot 28 MOUNTAIN VALLEY GABBA N228
Clean fronted Gabba with good Calving Ease Data, big Positive Fats with IMF. Would Suit Heifers.
Lot 32 MOUNTAIN VALLEY JAVELIN P803
Potential plus here! Alot of good in this calf. Soft with a sires outlook and great carcase. Good Growth and Carcase Data. Top 20% Carcase Weight, Rump fat, Milk and 400 day Weight.
Lot 33 MOUNTAIN VALLEY JAVELIN P808
Eye appealing Javelin Son. Gets around like he owns the place! Thick and soft with a sires head. Low Birth, Positive Fats and IMF.
Lot 36 MOUNTAIN VALLEY JAVELIN P812
Nice Javelin Son. Big Positive Fats with IMF and excellent Calving Ease Data. Would suit heifers.
Eye pigment: 100/100 A bull with real sire appeal and substance. Long, deep bodied with a performance packed pedigree. Top 10% 200 Day Weight and Mature Cow Weight. Homozygous Polled.
Lot 41 MOUNTAIN VALLEY NUM NUM N164 (S)
Eye pigment: 100/100 a very attractive and stylish young calf. A much bigger bull than his growth figures would suggest. Only a mid September calf. Positive Fats
Lot 42 MOUNTAIN VALLEY NINJA N080 (PP)
Eye pigment: 100/100 One of the last sons of the prolific Sire Cannawigra Commander to be offered. Super attractive, perfect skin and hair. Top 10% EMA, above average IMF. Homozygous Polled.
Lot 43 SEVENBARDOT KAPUTAR N026 (AI) (PP)
Eye pigment: 100/100 Purchased as a standout calf at the Sevenbardot dispersal. Super powerful, tremendous bone and strength. Top 10% for All Growth Traits. Homozygous Polled.
Lot 44 MOUNTAIN VALLEY NEMO N018 (PP)
Eye pigment: 100/100 Attractive Barkley Son with excellent carcase. Top 5% for 200 Day Weight. Excellent 400, 600 and Mature Cow Weight Data. Top 10% Gestation Length. Homozygous Polled.
Lot 45 MOUNTAIN VALLEY NASHVILLE N065 (PP)
Eye pigment: 100/100 Heifers first calf. Soft, deep bodied and powerful. Top 10% 600 Day Weight and Mature Cow Weight. Excellent growth and Carcase Data. Homozygous Polled.
Lot 50 MOUNTAIN VALLEY PIONEER P318 (AI) (ET) (PP)
Eye pigment: 100/100 FEATURE YEARLING!!! Exciting genetic package here! By the multi trait leading Injemira Anzac H006 and Maternal Brother to MV Lieutenant L1 who sold in 2016 for a Top Price of $18,000 to Tycolah and Taronga Studs. Super thick, slick skinned. Top 20% for All Growth Traits, EMA and Retail Beef Yield. Homozygous Polled.
Lot 51 MOUNTAIN VALLEY PAYDAY P329 (AI) (ET) (S)
Eye pigment: 100/100 Super soft yearling bull with tremendous volume, a real quality calf. Top 20% for All Growth Traits, Fat and EMA.
Lot 52 MOUNTAIN VALLEY PACIFIC P323 (AI) (ET) (PP)
Eye pigment: 100/100 ET Brother to previous lot. Dark, red eyed and very attractive. Top 10% EMA, Rump Fat, Top 20% IMF. Homozygous Polled.
Lot 53 MOUNTAIN VALLEY SPARK N071 (AI) (ET) (PP)
Eye pigment: 100/100 Super thick and super deep. Out of our all time favourite Cow A23. Top 10% for All Growth Traits, Carcase Weight, EMA. Positive Fats. TOP 5% IMF. Homozygous Polled.
Lot 57 MOUNTAIN VALLEY NEWCASTLE N062 (AI) (ET) (PP)
Eye pigment: 100/100 Strong headed attractive bull out of one of our top donor cows by Outcross Sire Hills-Galore Enterprise 20C. Homozygous Polled.
Lot 63 MOUNTAIN VALLEY NEMINGAH N057 (PP)
Eye pigment: 99/100 Really good bull I have alot of time for. The Barkley/Executive cross works every time. The natural calf of a Donor Cow. Excellent feet, strong bone, good length, top carcase. Short Gestation, Positive Fats and above average IMF. Homozygous Polled.
Lot 66 MOUNTAIN VALLEY GAMBLER N027 (AI) (ET) (PP)
Eye pigment: 100/100 Full Brother to Lot 56. A really good bull with a moderate maturity pattern and superb carcase. Top 10% EMA, Rib Fat, Rump Fat and IMF. Homozygous Polled.
Lot 70 MOUNTAIN VALLEY NEWSTEAD N091 (P)
Eye pigment: 100/100 Attractive, soft, mobile and deep sided. A typical Barkley. Top 5% 200 Day Weight, Top 10% 400 and 600 Day Weight. Positve Fat and IMF Data.
Lot 72 MOUNTAIN VALLEY NIXON N038 (P)
Eye pigment: 100/100 One of the better bulls in the sale, N038 is a proper beef bull!! Top 5% 200 Day Weight. Top 20% 400 Day Weight, EMA and Carcase Weight.
Lot 81 MOUNTAIN VALLEY NELSON N061 (P)
Eye pigment: 100/100 Real quality type that would suit heifers to finish the sale.
THE Mountain Valley Herd was established in 1981 by the late Steve and Barb Durkin.
Mountain Valley is a 4th Generation family run farm, carrying 400 stud and commercial Poll Hereford and Angus females on 5159 acres in the North West slopes of NSW. We have an annual average rainfall of 26 inches. The stock run on natural pasture for the most part with oats being planted for winter feed and fattening.
Quality with Consistency is our No. 1 goal in our seed stock operation.
We take a balanced approach to breeding, concentrating on producing a complete animal that ticks all the boxes.
We are committed to setting high standards and constantly improving to give our clients sound, profitable and above all affordable genetics that they can rely on to get the job done year in year out. Extra Volume, Extra Weight, Extra $$$.
26th Anniversary Bull Sale
‘New Sale Date’ – Saturday, 20th July 2019 at 1pm
Featuring approx. 40 Poll Hereford bulls and 40 Angus bulls.
Special group ‘top class’ calves from sires Injemira Anzac IHSH006, Mountain Valley Kaputar K52, Mountain Valley Kindee K102.
First sons of the $30K Angus bull, Peakes Gabba EVTK556.
Contact Us
Ian and Shelley Durkin
(02) 6729 9071
0427 299 012
ian@mountainvalleystud.com.au
Kargorum
4056 Coolata Road
Coolatai NSW 2402
Bull Sale is at Mountain Valley1220 Coolatai Road, Coolatai, NSW 2402