15/11/2021
Total Yarding – 670hd
With widespread rain in the drawing area numbers showed a sharp decline this sale. Quality was also reduced with a larger percentage of secondary cattle offered along with a big run of light Bos Indicus types. The usual buyers were present and competing in a cheaper market that was partly driven by quality.
Yearling steers to processors eased slightly to sell from 457c to 520c/kg. Those to feed received from 500c to 594c/kg. Restockers paid from 450c to 728c for the light store types. The heifer portion to processors slipped 10c but was quality related, selling from 440c to 560c/kg. Feeders paid from 440c to 540c/kg. Restockers competed strongly with light lines receiving form 500c to 722c/kg.
Heavy steers and bullocks sold from 432c to 505c/kg. Grown heifers reached 438c/kg. Cows slipped 8c and was quality driven with heavy 3 & 4 score cows selling from 365c to 380c/kg.