Record $161,000 Angus bull settles into Wairarapa home

Thursday 10 July 2025 · 2 outlets · 2 reports · updated Thu 10 Jul 2025, 11:47am

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An elite Angus bull named Tangihau U418 has set a national price record after selling for $161,000. The animal is now being settled into its new home near Masterton, where it is undergoing artificial insemination collection at a local breeding centre.

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1. NZ HeraldThu 10 Jul 2025, 10:05am

   Record $161k Angus bull settling into new home in Wairarapa (opens in new tab)

2. 1News via RNZThu 10 Jul 2025, 11:47am

   What makes a bull worth $161,000? He's 'beautifully put together' (opens in new tab)