8 May 2017, 9:40 a.m.

Glenisa Angus Studs 2017 catalogue boasts 44 young black bulls that are the sons of 11 individual sires sourced from Australia and overseas

Top line-up: Aaron and Ced Wise, Glenisa Angus Stud, Glen Aplin with a group of youngsters destined for the annual Glenisa Angus Sale, on May 12. Photo: Kent Ward

Glenisa Angus Studs 2017 catalogue boasts 44 young black bulls that are the sons of 11 individual sires sourcedfrom Australia and overseas.

Eleven international, colonial and homebred sires feature in the annual sale, held at 1pm on May 12 at Glenisa,Glen Aplin, Queensland.

Vendors, Ced and Rowena Wise and family have been buoyed by client feedback and increaseddemand for their physical product due to the change of date at the 2016 sale.

Last year, bulls soldto areas of the tablelands between Glen Innes and Stanthorpe, all parts of the northern rivers ofNSWand as far north as central Queensland.

Sires represented include new global introductions in the form of Sydgen Black Pearl 2006, SChisum 6175, Sitz Upward 307R, Jindra Double Vision and Remitall H Rachis 21R.

Thesebulls are joined by outsourced introductions like DSK GDK Good Go G133, RaffDynamite G156, DSK RR Feel Good F36 (AI,ET) and Booroomooka Hyperno H605 (AI) alongwith the homebred retaineeS, Glenisa Felix F017 (AI, ET) and Frederick F009 (AI, ET).

All on offer have been vaccinated with three day, blooded with three germ, five in one and vibrio.The entire team has been semen tested and soundness evaluated and tested Pestivirus negative.

The bulls preparation is one of a silage diet for nearly three months. Theyhave current Angus Group Breedplan figures, scan data including live weight, scrotalmeasurements.

Run and grown out on local harder country, the bullsgut has been fully protectedwith a growing out period and they have been educated and handled and worked with dogs,horses and bikes.

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