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Australian Angus Bull Sells for $420,000, Shattering Beef Records

An Angus bull named Wyatt W50 sold for $420,000, becoming the most expensive beef animal ever traded in Australia.

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An Angus bull named Wyatt W50 sold for $420,000 at a Central West bull sale near Bathurst, becoming the most expensive beef animal ever traded in Australia. [1] The Karnataka government signed a Memorandum of Understanding with INQ Innovation Global on 2026-09-05. [2] Millah Murrah retains a 20 per cent share in the bull and will work closely with Gundungarra Angus to manage the high demand for semen sales. [3] Ross Thompson stated that semen revenue potential for the bull would go into the seven-figure mark and attract interest from Australia, Canada, and the USA. [4] The sale price of $420,000 surpassed the former all-breeds bull record of $360,000 and the all-time beef animal record of $400,000 paid for a Wagyu heifer in 2022. [5] INQ Innovation Global is an organization based in Australia. [6] The initiative aims to connect startups with the New South Wales technology sector. [7] The partnership will support market access for startups. [8]
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  1. An Angus bull named Wyatt W50 sold for $420,000 at a Central West bull sale near Bathurst, becoming the most expensive beef animal ever traded in Australia. · abc.net.auAustralia
  2. The Karnataka government signed a Memorandum of Understanding with INQ Innovation Global on 2026-09-05. · Deccan Herald
  3. Millah Murrah retains a 20 per cent share in the bull and will work closely with Gundungarra Angus to manage the high demand for semen sales. · abc.net.auAustralia
  4. Ross Thompson stated that semen revenue potential for the bull would go into the seven-figure mark and attract interest from Australia, Canada, and the USA. · abc.net.auAustralia
  5. The sale price of $420,000 surpassed the former all-breeds bull record of $360,000 and the all-time beef animal record of $400,000 paid for a Wagyu heifer in 2022. · abc.net.auAustralia
  6. INQ Innovation Global is an organization based in Australia. · Deccan Herald
  7. The initiative aims to connect startups with the New South Wales technology sector. · Deccan Herald
  8. The partnership will support market access for startups. · Deccan Herald
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