Market Report 29 October 2024

Cattle – 942

Inverell penned 942 good quality cattle attended by regular buyers. The resulting trends sold in the positive some considerably so.  Light restocker steers were considerably dearer with heavier types as much as 39c/kg better selling to 388c/kg. Medium backgrounders lifted 18c/kg selling to 372c/kg. The feeder drafts gained 4c/kg 330c to 392c/kg. Heavy yearling steers made to 312c/kg to be 6c/kg better. Light heifers to background substantially dearer 284c to 348c/kg. Medium feeders were much dearer selling 298c to 346c/kg. Drafts of the heavy yearling heifers gained 6c/kg and made to 312c/kg.  Heavy grown heifers lifted 26c/kg and the steer portion made to 310 to be 5c/kg dearer. Cows rallied with medium weights 12c/kg better and the heavy cows 8c to 13c/kg dearer 250c to 286c/kg. Heavy bulls in the positive up 7c/kg  270c to 300c/kg.