FORBES CATTLE SALE MARKET REPORT 12/08/24

FORBES CATTLE SALE MARKET REPORT 12/08/24

Total Yarding : 2130

Numbers remained similar to last week with 2130 cattle yarded. Quality was good with large supplies of young feeder weights on offer as well as a large yarding of heavy cows. All the regular buyers were present.

Young cattle to the trade were firm to dearer, prime yearling steers sold from 284c to 363c and prime yearling heifers, 230c to 350c/kg. Feeder cattle sold firm, steers to feed sold from 280c to 416c and feeder heifers, 256c to 372c/kg.

Prime grown cattle were dearer, heavy steers sold from 280c to 400c and heavy heifers, 320c to 372c/kg. Cows were 15c dearer, 2 and 3 scores sold from 145c to 324c and heavy prime cows, 312c to 335c/kg. Heavy bulls sold to 283c/kg.