Auction Closing Commentary
21:43 13 Jun
A fantastic result. The prices per male have knocked previous auctions out of the water. A huge thank you to winners and a huge thank you to all those who agreed to allow us to offer their males.21:35 13 Jun
Congratulations to all the winning bidders!21:33 13 Jun
Great Brinkmanship going on here, a last minute entry from a dark horse from the north. Thank you21:32 13 Jun
It ain't over 'till the fat lady sings is a good old English saying. Take a look at the battle for the Accoyo genes21:31 13 Jun
Auto extend has activated on Protege - you are not to late!21:29 13 Jun
We have a real tussle going in the last auction of the evening. None of us will sleep tonight!21:28 13 Jun
A last minute flurry on Protege21:26 13 Jun
We have to thank Ian Simpson at Logic Studio for putting on a fantastic online auction for us this year. We really appreciated all your work Ian.21:24 13 Jun
This is a full Accoyo bred male - very hard to find!21:22 13 Jun
With Shanbrooke Accoyo Taquile and Shanbrooke Accoyo Yavari as his parents, how could you go wrong with a male like this?21:21 13 Jun
Finally tonight... Shanbrooke Accoyo Protege ET. This male comes with impressive genetics. In house only so lets see some great bidding on the finale. 21:21 13 Jun
Could be an Excellenz buy for Excellenz alpacas!21:17 13 Jun
I think we should all have some Suri and some Huacaya in our herds so that we can all benefit from these fantastic males!21:16 13 Jun
Take a look at the progeny from Canchones Challenge ET21:16 13 Jun
Challenge - what an impressive male - kind of makes you want to breed suri...21:12 13 Jun
Up soon is the only black suri on offer - Canchones Challenge ET. This impressive male is only available in house so make the most of this opportunity to access these exceptional rare black suri genetics.21:11 13 Jun
Adobe has activated the auto-extend...21:10 13 Jun
Some last minute action on Adobe...21:09 13 Jun
Some last minute bidding on Adobe21:06 13 Jun
Adobe - what an opportunity... closing minutes - get in quick.21:00 13 Jun
Adobe is male with an impressive line up of ancestors – not available for outside matings so make the most of this.20:59 13 Jun
Some wonderful Western Australian genetics coming up in Hillside Gardens Adobe ET20:59 13 Jun
Some wonderful Western Australian genetics coming up in Hillside Gardens Adobe ET20:58 13 Jun
last chance for this awesome opportunity...20:57 13 Jun
I heard there was snow down south - maybe its cut the power?20:57 13 Jun
Fawn Breeders should try to get Shackleton20:55 13 Jun
Shackleton's cria have been doing well in the southern show rings. His price is a steal at the moment20:54 13 Jun
A great series of bids on Ice Master probably got some hearts racing20:51 13 Jun
Now time for Flowerdale Shackleton – this fantastic fawn male has a list of show winning progeny. Bid Now!20:49 13 Jun
Ice Master still going... Atonement just about to finish...20:44 13 Jun
Canchones Atonement – the only black huacaya up tonight – another “In House” male so make the most of this chance.20:43 13 Jun
Ice Master has auto-extended20:42 13 Jun
Hot bidding on Ice Master...20:34 13 Jun
Coming up soon... Silver-Stone Ice Master ET. He comes with an impressive pedigree and an opportunity to use these “In House” genetics.20:32 13 Jun
Last minute bidding has activated the auto-extend on Mister B20:31 13 Jun
Mr B is in auto-extend, keep pressing refresh and keep your bids going20:29 13 Jun
Mister B is another "In House" male - so make the most of this opportunity!20:28 13 Jun
We are into the last few minutes of Mister B20:25 13 Jun
It is fantastic to see we have interest from across the ditch as well. Thank you all 20:23 13 Jun
Remember the auto-extend is working! Any bid in the last 3 minutes will extend the auction. Keep clicking refresh!20:23 13 Jun
We really do thank the owners of Homestead Farm Apollo, Benleigh Sancho and Silverstream Governor Grey for agreeing to donate these services. They have got us off to a fantastic start.20:21 13 Jun
Are you Suri breeders ready?
20:21 13 Jun
Surilana Mister B. ET is the first up of the suri – a great opportunity to get hold of these genetics.20:18 13 Jun
But don't forget about Governer Grey - closing in 2 minutes!20:16 13 Jun
Sancho keeps auto-extending so you are not too late!20:16 13 Jun
Is anybody getting nervous?20:13 13 Jun
Governor Grey is looking like a handsome buy at $90020:13 13 Jun
Auto-extend is working - but you need to on the male's page!20:12 13 Jun
Bids placed in the last three minutes prior to closing automatically generate an auto-extension in bidding time so if you are worried about missing out just place the bid and hold your breath.20:10 13 Jun
Now we have a beautiful silver grey male - Silverstream Governor Grey – bidding has been hot on this male since the start so make sure you keep the finger on that “refresh” button.20:09 13 Jun
TVNZ have just Tweeted that there is a stunning fall in TV viewing this evening. They must mean all of us glued to our computer screens!20:07 13 Jun
Sancho has attracted a flurry of recent bidding. Keep it up!20:07 13 Jun
Sancho is "in house" only so get in quick...20:05 13 Jun
I hope you Grey breeders are getting your bidding fingers loosened up too.20:00 13 Jun
Next up is Benleigh Sancho – A stunning fawn male with awesome follicle results – closing soon so get in quick19:56 13 Jun
The Mysterious last minute bidders are pushing the bids up on Apollo. Just minutes left.19:53 13 Jun
Apollo is a bargain at this current price. Worth every cent, his progeny are succeeding in show rings around the country19:51 13 Jun
Apollo is attracting lots of last minute attention. keep your eye on your watches folks19:46 13 Jun
First up "Homestead Farm Apollo" an outstanding white huacaya, just check out that pedigree - auction closing soon.19:24 13 Jun
currently all bids held by the North Island - come on South Island!19:21 13 Jun
less than an hour to go for the first few males 17:02 13 Jun
The first auction is only hours away from closing... don't wait till the last minute - get those bids in now!13:05 13 Jun
It's great to see a determined bid from Te Kowhai to increase the bids Mister B in a big way. Blood pressure must be rising both here and across the Tasman!
12:37 13 Jun
It's great to see a determined bid from Te Kowhai to increase the bids Mister B in a big way. Blood pressure must be rising both here and across the Tasman!
07:53 13 Jun
We are at the sharp end now, the excitement level is going up. Spend a little bit of time today looking at the genetic backgrounds of these males. There are some fabulous bargains to be had. Many of these males are not available to you in any other way. Set the video recorder tonight and settle down in front of the computer. Thank you for your support.17:57 12 Jun
The auction will be closing on Sunday evening with the first lot, Homestead Farm Apollo ending at 8pm. Bidding has been lively all week, thank you all, with the first bid being placed at 0600 on the opening day.Make you bid and keep watching. Good luck!08:40 12 Jun
The auction will be closing on Sunday evening with the first lot, Homestead Farm Apollo ending at 8pm. Bidding has been lively all week, thank you all, with the first bid being placed at 0600 on the opening day.Make you bid and keep watching. Good luck!
Welcome to the 2010 New Zealand Alpaca Conference 2010 Online Stud Auction. This year we have some fantastic males, including many who aren't normally available for outside matings.
This is an excellent opportunity to introduce some quality genetics to your herd, and get some high exposure advertising.
Auctions close on 13th of June so make sure to book that date in in your diary now!
