Numbers fell this sale with agents yarding 1340 head. Quality was improved from the previous sales with some excellent runs of well bred cattle offered along with the secondary types. The usual buyers were present and competing in another strong market.
Yearling steers to processors lifted 10c to sell from 500 to 526c/kg. Those to feed held steady to receive 460 to 542c/kg for middle and heavyweights. Lightweights to restock and background reached 616c/kg.
An excellent offering of heifers lifted 20c with processors paying 466 to 527c/kg for medium and heavyweights. Plainer types to feed received from 420 to 512c/kg.
Heavy steers and bullocks sold from 474 to 507c/kg. Grown heifers ranged from 465 to 490c/kg. Cows were 5 to 8c dearer with heavy 2 score from 355 to. 388c and 3 score 377 to 425c/kg. The best heavy bull reached 405c/kg.