Yarding 3260 Change -560

The highlight of the sale was cows reaching a new level selling to 360c/kg. With useful falls of rain earlier in the week numbers were back by 600 for a yarding of 3260. It was a fair to good quality yarding with good numbers of young cattle to suit the feeders and processors along with good numbers of top cows. Weaners were well supplied though there was only a limited supply of grown steers and heifers.

Young cattle to the trade were 10c dearer with prime vealers and yearlings selling from 320c to 440c/kg. Feeder steers and heifers were 7c to 12c dearer with the feeder steers selling from 345c to 471c while the feeder heifers sold from 310c to 408c/kg. Young cattle to the restockers were dearer with the young steers selling to 462c and the young restocker heifers sold to 380c/kg.

Grown steers were 3c cheaper while the grown heifers were 5c to 8c/kg dearer. Prime grown steers sold from 370c to 426c while the grown heifers sold from 340c to 414c/kg. Prime heavy weight cows were up to 28c dearer while the secondary cows were 14c/kg dearer. 2 and 3 score cows sold from 245c to 312c while the prime heavy weight cows sold from 300c to 360c to average 341c/kg. Cows to the restockers sold from 180c to 293c/kg. Heavy bulls were 6c dearer selling to 348c/kg.

Report produced by David Monk.

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