Yarding 6700 Change +960

Numbers were up by almost 1000 for a yarding of 6700. It was a fair quality yarding with good numbers of prime cattle in all sections along with large numbers of yearlings to suit the feeders and backgrounders. There were also 180 calves penned which sold to a top of $1150/head.

Young cattle to the trade were firm with prime vealers and yearlings selling from 488c to 524c/kg. Feeder steers and heifers finished 8c to 15c dearer with the feeder steers selling from 498c to 598c/kg. Feeder heifers sold from 455c to 543c/kg. Young cattle to the restockers were firm with the young steers selling to 676c while the young heifers sold to 568c/kg.

Grown steers and heifers were 10c to 20c cheaper with the prime grown steers selling from 430c to 500c/kg. Prime grown heifers sold from 446c to 495c/kg. Cows were 5c dearer with the 3 scores to the processors selling from 366c to 405c while the prime heavy weight cows sold from 400c to 418c to average 410c/kg. Cows to the restockers sold from 355c to 421c/kg. Heavy bulls were 20c dearer selling to 462c/kg.

Report produced by David Monk

David Monk

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