Yarding 5465 Change -45

Numbers remained similar for a yarding of 5465. It was a very good quality yarding with good numbers of prime cattle in all sections along with large numbers of young cattle to suit the feeders. There were also fair numbers of weaners to suit the backgrounders and restockers.

Young cattle to the trade were firm with the prime vealers and yearlings selling from 380c to 474c/kg. Feeder steers and lightweight feeder heifers were up to 20c dearer while the heavier feeder heifers were 5c/kg dearer. Feeder steers sold from 380c to 510c while the feeder heifers sold from 326c to 455c/kg. Young cattle to the restockers were considerably dearer with the young steers selling to 588c while the young restocker heifers sold to 440c/kg.

Grown steers and heifers were firm with the prime grown steers selling from 420c to 477c/kg. Prime grown heifers sold from 420c to 459c/kg. Cows were up to 20c dearer with the 2 and 3 scores to the processors selling from 320c to 404c/kg. Prime heavy weight cows sold from 390c to 420c to average 410c/kg. Cows to the restockers sold to 358c/kg. Heavy bulls sold to 399c/kg.

Report produced by David Monk.

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