Beef Week Day Four

Updated February 4 2016 - 10:56am, first published January 30 2016 - 6:03pm

Gairnshiel Shorthorn Stud, established in 1962, is run by stud principal Leigh Williamson and his family. They run 200 cattle and sell 30 bulls a year. Mr Williamson uses AI extensively to get the best genetics available. They focus on achieveing a good carcas and easy carving. They sell to a small number of long term clients including Bruce Ross. Dianne and Clive Henderson recently sold Short Horn Heiffer bred with Gairnshiel bull for the record price of $1710 each at Barnawartha, due to the demand for quality genetics and high cattle prices.

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