Yarding 5510 Change -1335

Numbers were back by 1300 for a yarding of 5510. It was a mostly good quality yarding with good numbers of prime cattle in all sections along with fair numbers to suit the feeders and backgrounders. Most of the usual buyers were in attendance and operating in a fair market.

Young cattle to the trade were 15c to 20c dearer with the prime vealers and yearlings selling from 410c to 510c/kg. Lightweight feeder cattle were 5c to 8c dearer while the heavier steers and heifers were 6c/kg cheaper. Feeder steers sold from 420c to 505c while the feeder heifers sold from 355c to 454c/kg. Young cattle to the restockers were around firm with the young steers selling to 550c while the young restocker heifers sold to 485c/kg.

Grown steers and heifers were 11c dearer with the prime grown steers selling from 400c to 470c/kg. Prime grown heifers sold from 425c to 467c/kg. Heavy weight cows were 2c dearer while the secondary cows were 17c/kg dearer. 2 and 3 score cows to the processors sold from 300c to 380c/kg. Prime heavy weight cows sold from 360c to 405c to average 389c/kg. Cows to the restockers sold from 265c to 358c/kg.  Bulls were 30c dearer selling to 394c/kg.

Report produced by David Monk.

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