Can you match the Auto Weigher?
Guess the weight of V43 and win a $2000 voucher for a Gallagher weighing solution!
Timperlea Angus has been running the Auto Weigher with their Yearling Sale mob, tracking gains and saving time. They've singled out V43 as their pick of the punch and want you to guess his weight.
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Meet the Bull Everyone's Watching: V43
From the heart of Oxford, bred by Marie Fitzpatrick of Timperlea Angus, this standout yearling Angus bull has been tracked using StrongBó Auto Weigher - and he’s been making serious gains.
Selected from the V crop of calves, V43 represents the best of performance-led breeding from one of the tightest and most even lines Marie as bred, stating “when you look the sire team we have used, there is a good amount of strength and power in the cow lines of those sires. We have been focusing on keeping our strong fertility traits, as well as increasing our growth and carcass attributes.”
About the Breeder
Timperlea Angus has built a reputation for producing elite Angus cattle with a focus on measurable performance. With StrongBó Auto Weigher installed on-farm for six weeks, they've been able to monitor weight gain in real time - without the stress of yarding or guesswork.
"It’s been pretty exciting to get the daily gains and watching how regularly they are using it. The accuracy has been pretty impressive, only 4kg out from the yard weight." – Marie Fitzpatrick
Why weigh?
Weighing isn't just about numbers - it's about unlocking potential.
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Monitor Growth Rates: Ensure your animals reach their full genetic potential.
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Informed Decisions: Accurate weights lead to better decisions around nutrition and health.
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Reduce Guesswork: Around 40% of farmers don't weigh regularly, missing out on crucial data that impacts performance and profitability.
With StrongBó Auto Weigher, you get hands-free, stress-free weighing that delivers real-time insights - so you can make smarter decisions, faster.
