Prime Cattle
Total Yarding: 268 (+56)
There were 268 mixed quality cattle, mostly suiting the restockers and feedlot buyers, along with 30 cows to process. Well-bred weaner steers returning to the paddock, sold from 334c to 429c, and the plainer types made from 100c to 220c/kg. The heifers followed similar trends, selling from 120c to 340c/kg. Medium weight feeder steers made from 310c to 408c, and heifers to feed or to the restockers ranged from 240c to 340c/kg. Heavy 3 and 4 score cows were cheaper selling from 255c to 290c/kg. The best heavy weight bull reached 350c/kg.
Report by David Kent, MLA’s National Livestock Reporting Service.
Photo: 6 Angus X Steers sold for 369.6c/kg, ave 505.8kg, $1870ph by Delta Livestock on behalf of Boxgum Grazing.
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