Yarding 6100 Change -660

The forecast for useful rains has kept numbers back with a yarding of 6100. Once again the sell off continues with a large percentage of the yarding consisting of cows and weaner calves. There were odd pens to suit the feeders along with a few lots of well finished grown steers and heifers.

Young cattle to the trade were around firm with prime vealers and yearlings selling from 440c to 480c/kg. Feeder steers and heifers finished 15c to 20c dearer with the feeder steers selling from 428c to 514c/kg. Feeder heifers sold from 394c to 494c/kg. Young cattle to the restockers were dearer with the young steers selling from 365c to 546c while the young heifers to the restockers sold from 252c to 448c/kg.

0Grown steers and heifers were around firm with the prime grown steers selling from 415c to 460c while the prime grown heifers sold to 470c/kg. Cows were 8c to 10c cheaper with the 2 and 3 scores to the processors selling from 225c to 346c/kg. Prime heavy weight cows sold from 335c to 388c to average 360c/kg. Cows to the restockers sold from 165c to 349c/kg. Heavy bulls sold to 407c/kg.

David Monk

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