3/12/2018
Total Yarding – 904hd
Numbers decreased this sale and quality continues to be very mixed. There were some useful lines of finished cattle offered and
fewer secondary lines than that of the previous sales. Yearlings made up the majority of the yarding, while grown cattle were
limited. Most of the usual buyers were present and competing in a cheaper market.
Yearling steers to processors eased 10c to 15c to sell from 240c to 290c/kg. Middle weights to feed held steady to make from
250c to 320c, while heavy weights were back 10c to receive from 250c to 312c/kg. The heifer portion to processors was steady
selling from 248c to 284c/kg. Those to feed varied in price, making from 230c to 270c/kg.
Heavy steers and bullocks were limited and decreased 10c to 15c to make from 240c to 274c/kg. Grown heifers reached
246c/kg. Cows were 5c to 10c easier, with heavy 2 scores making from 184c to 202c, while 3 scores sold from 198c to 211c/kg.