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2004 Bull Sale Results
JUNE 8 2004, 12 NOON on property Tiraumea
Email: Otapawa@xtra.co.nz for more information.
Lot 1 
Otapawa Tarzan 2072
ET 0347022072
Born 04/06/02
Tarzan 2072 is one of P23's best yet. Awesome natural thickness, length and balance. His sire Omapere tarzan is a trait leader for 400 and 600 wghts. 2072 is in the breeds top 5% for Milk,200, 400, 600 and carcase traits. 3rd top EMA scan of 110sqcm. Semen retained for in herd use.
S0LD TO MATAPOURI AND WAIMARIE STUDS FOR $25,500
Lot 2 
Otapawa
Samurai 2002 ET
0347022002 Born: 4/06/02
Samurai is 2nd to top EMA scan at 116 sqcm. He is another excellent P23 bull. Full brother to National Entry. (Skymate 2046 ET) Breed average for birth and in the top 5% breed average for multiple traits.
SOLD TO CRAIGMORE STUD FOR $10,000.
Lot 3 
Otapawa Hustler 2082
ET 0347022082
Born 27/08/02
Hustle is a great carcase bull sired by Doonbiddie Huslter and out of the herds great dam H22. 2082 is in the breeds top 5% for carcase traits.
SOLD TO COMMERCIAL PROPERTY OF O'GRADYS FOR $7,500.
Lot 4 
Otapawa Hustler 2003 ET 0347022003
Born 26/06/02
2003 is a june born Huslter, out of Thunderbolts Dam. He exhibits excellent growth and length. 2003 ranks in the top 10% for Milk, 400, 600, CWT, EMA and RBY.
SOLD TO WAITAWHITI STATION FOR $7000
Lot 5 
Otapawa Dr Jekyl 2114
0347022114 Born 16/10/02
Dr Jekyl 2114 is an eye appealing October born youngster. We have used 2114 as a yearling in the herd. Top 5% Milk, top 10% 200, 400 and 600 wghts.
SOLD TO MATAPOURI AND WAIMARIE/OTENGI STUDS FOR $16,000
Lot 6 Otapawa Hackett 2009 0347022009 Born 10/08/02
Another big, long dark bull by Hackett 26 who has bred so well. Hustler 2009 is ranking in the breeds top 5% for 200, 400 and 600 wghts.
SOLD $4,200
Lot 7 Otapawa Hustler 2066 (ET) 0347022066 Born: 19/9/02
2066 is a full brother to Lot 3. A big framed long bodied bull. Yet another top 5% ranking bull for 200, 400, 600 and CWT.
SOLD $6200
Lot 8 Otapawa Governor 2026 0347022026 Born: 30/08/02
Governor is a long, balanced smooth bull, with great performance EBVs. In top 5%-10% across all traits.
SOLD $4,500
Lot 9 Otapawa Hackett 2143 0347022143 Born: 04/09/02
Another excellent Hackett, with great figures for Milk, 200, 400 and 600 wghts. Dam is an excellent young cow. Ranked 9 in the herd for Maternal Value.
SOLD $3,500
Lot 10 Otapawa Jack Flash 2056 0347022016 Born: 15/09/02
Jack Flash will really hack the hard stuff, loads of constitution. A heap of natural thickness with a high EMA Scan of 110 sqcm.
SOLD $8,700
LOT 11 $5000 LOT 15 $3000 LOT 19 $7200
LOT 12 $5800 LOT 16 $3600 LOT 20 $7500
LOT 13 $6700 LOT 17 $8500 LOT 21 $3000
LOT 14 $5000 LOT 18 $5500 LOT 22 $5000
LOT 23 $4700 LOT 26 $4600 LOT 29 $2200
LOT 25 $5000 LOT 27 $2200
LOT 24 $2000 SOLD AFTER
LOT 30 $2000 SOLD AFTER