"Breed the Best Beef"

Riverslea Purebred and Stud Santa Gertrudis bulls and females
are offered for sale privately and at selected sales.

AI semen also for sale

What Riverslea can offer you

• Increased Muscling & Superior Weight Gains
• Hybrid Vigour, Outstanding Feed Conversion
• Excellent Carcass Quality & Yield
• Fresh Outcross Genetics
• Bulls Grown Under Realistic Commercial Conditions - ready to work
• High Fertility - tested
• Great Temperament - quiet cattle eat better, convert feed better, stress less & have better carcass quality.  They are also safer & easier to handle.
• Soft Easy Coat
• Commitment & Care - bred by people who know stock
• Excellent Health Status - inc. CattleMap
• Award Winning Genetics - we regularly bench mark our cattle, and come out on top.
• Bulls to Suit Your Specific Requirements
• Ultimate Cross Breeding Bull
• Best Beef Buy Back Program
• Grounded in Commercial Realities

Our Stud Cattle are Independently Classified to meet the 'Minimum Standards of Excellence'.

Our Santa Gertrudis Bulls can help add flexibility to your herd.

Turn off vealers, steers or bullocks.  Receive a premium for the female portion or keep them in your herd as breeders - pure or crossbred.

Download the Riverslea Santa Gertudis fact sheet

Riverslea - Supreme Santa Gertrudis Exhibits in 2009 at National Beef, Royal Melbourne Show & Great Northern Show

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Santa Gertrudis are renowned for...

• Bloat Resistance
• Pink Eye & Eye Cancer Resistance
• Heat Tolerance
• Small Birth Size - Rapid Weight Gains
• Adaptability
• Hardiness - Ability to Forage & Walk for Water
• Large Mature Frame
• High Carcass Yield & Quality
• High Milk Values - inc High Butterfat Percentage
• Longevity
• Finish on Grass or Grain
• Excellent Maternal Instincts
• Calving ease - in competitive tests Santa Gertrudis cows have produced consistently larger calf crops than other breeds

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Stud Sires

Kuloomba 129 (AI)
	This classified stud bull is consistently producing exceptionally well muscled, early maturing calves. By Waco Inventor
Rockingham B28 (poll)
	Equal top priced bull at the 2009 Southern Invitation Sale. A correct, dark coated, poll bull - easy doing. Rockingham and Santalands genetics.
Riverslea County
	A very impressive first season sire; he owns the ground he stands on. A bull with loads of sire appeal. Forest Park Bloodlines.
Riverslea Crusader (poll)
	Quality thru and thru - a very exciting first season sire. Kendara & Quandilla Bloodlines
Kuloomba 141 (poll) [AI]
	JR, as he is known at the stud, is a beautiful bodied, polled bull with heaps of breed character.  A selection of his sons are for sale now. By Waco Nightcap

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AI Stud Sires Used

Warenda Sahara (poll) (AI)
	Warenda Sahara (poll) is Australia's top priced Santa Gertrudis bull.

Stud Philosophy

Feed efficiency underpins much of the success of any commercial operation. Thus we select for cattle with excellent feed efficiency and weight gains. At the end of the day – good feed efficiency is more dollars in your pocket.

We back the Santa Gertrudis Breed.  We back our Bulls.  We only use Santa Gertrudis and Santa Gertrudis cross cattle in our feed lot to produce the very BEST BEEF.

Contact Us to find out more about our BEST BEEF BUY BACK program.

The importance of quality cannot be stressed enough. We pride ourselves on running a herd of absolute top quality females. Our foundation females have been sourced from around Australia.

Bloodlines include;-

Riverslea, Avalon, Balgree, Benetook, Cumberland, Diamond H, Forest Park, Gyranda, Kendara, KM, Kuloomba, Quandilla, Red Rock, Rockingham, Strathmore, Sujo, Waco, Woodstock, Yarrawonga, Yulgilbar, …

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Santa Gertrudis cows are renowned for their maternal instinct - here one cow in the dry dam bed is 'babysitting' no less than 14 calves while the other cows have headed off to graze in the cool of the morning.

Please visit our cattle for sale page and watch this site for regular updates …