Numbers lifted this sale with agents yarding 1625 head. Quality was mixed but fair with some excellent runs of well bred feeder cattle on offer along with the secondary types. The usual buyers were present and competing in a dearer market.
Yearling steers to processors were 3 to 5c dearer to sell from 380 to 424c/kg. Plainer types to feed also lifted with middleweights selling from 380 to 476c and heavies 400 to 491c/kg. The heifer portion to processors sold from 330 to 400c/kg with those to feed receiving from 350 to 420c/kg.
Heavy steers and bullocks sold from 330 to 410c/kg. Grown heifers reached 367c/kg. Cows showed the biggest change jumping 15 to 20c/kg. Better heavier cows sold from 290 to 364c with plainer types receiving 280 to 330c/kg.