Market Report 6 August 2024

6th Aug 2024

Cattle – 1650

Light well bred yearling steers attracted strong demand reaching a top price of 426c/kg in a yarding of 1,650 head.  The yarding consisted of a large percentage of yearlings, and a good penning of cows.  Quality of the young cattle was good with several runs of well bred steers and heifers that were off crop.  However there was also some plain cattle through the sale.  Competition was strong with restockers and backgrounders keen to acquire suitable cattle, resulting in light restocker yearling steers selling from 300c to 426c/kg.  Feeder buyers were also active in the market paying from 308c to 388c for the steers and feeder heifers ranged from 308c to 340c/kg.    The yarding of export cattle consisted of   A few pens of grown steers and there was some good runs of grown heifers, while cows were well supplied with a large number of heavy cows off crop, and there was also some plain conditioned cows through the sale.  The market held firm with 2 score cows selling from 200c to 275c, 3 score cows averaged 280c and 4 score cows ranged from 291c to 318c/kg.  There was a good yarding of bulls with the top priced heavy bull reaching 350c/kg. 

 

Vendor

District

Stock

c/kg

kg

$

LAMEY CONTRACTING

COOLATAI

ANGUS BULLS

270.20

1020kg

$2756.04

 EC WITHERS & CO

WARIALDA

D’MASTER BULLS

265

810kg

$2146.50

CJ & EA WALKER

GLEN INNES

ANGUS X STEERS

380.20

520.83kg

$1980.21

AL MCCOSKER

GOONDIWINDI

8T ANGUS STEERS

350.20

700kg

$2451.40

GE & CA BALLAM

INVERELL

ANGUS X STEERS

360

434.44kg

$1564.00

AL & ED UEBERGANG

NORTH STAR

ANGUS X STEERS

388.20

393.75kg

$1528.54

COORANGA PAST CO

INVERELL

D’MASTER  X STEERS

360

435.71kg

$1568.57

 EC WITHERS & CO

WARIALDA

ANGUS STEERS

374.20

413.33kg

$1546.69

SA & DJ MCCABE

ASHFORD

ANGUS X STEERS

398.20

360kg

$1433.52

 EC WITHERS & CO

WARIALDA

ANGUS X STEERS

374.20

297.78kg

$1114.28

GL & WI GALLAGHER

RED RANGE

2T HEREFORD X HEIFERS

318.20

409kg

$1301.44

GL & WI GALLAGHER

RED RANGE

4T HEREFORD X HEIFERS

310.20

424.55kg

$1316.94

KELLYS RURAL SALES

MOREE

CHAROLAIS X HEIFERS

346.20

560kg

$1938.72

KELLYS RURAL SALES

MOREE

ANGUS HEIFERS

340

383.33kg

$1303.33

SA & DJ MCCABE

ASHFORD

CHAROLAIS X HEIFERS

350.20

360kg

$1260.72

MUNGLE PAST CO

NORTH STAR

ANGUS COWS

318.20

675.91kg

$2150.74

YETMAN PAST CO

YETMAN

ANGUS COWS

304.20

668.18kg

$2032.61

YETMAN PAST CO

YETMAN

SHORTHORN X COWS

306.20

557.60kg

$1707.37

RA & MA WATTERS

ASHFORD

ANGUS COWS

309.20

651kg

$2012.89

TJ & M LEADBEATTER

MYALL CREEK

CHAROLAIS X COWS

294

540kg

$1587.60

GL & GI GALLAGHER

RED RANGE

HEREFORD COW

287.20

550kg

$1579.60

EC WITHERS & CO

WARIALDA

D’MASTER X COWS

288.20

545.71kg

$1572.75

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