Numbers fell this sale with agents yarding 1246 head. Quality was reduced from the previous sale with a plainer yarding of cattle offered though there was still some handy lines available. The usual buyers were present and competing in a fairly steady market that varied with quality.
Yearling steers to processors sold from 440c to 482c/kg. Middle and heavyweights to feed ranged in price from 450c to 520c/kg. The heifer portion to feed eased slightly with those to feed selling from 430c to 460c/kg. Better finished types to processors sold from 420c to 470c/kg.
Heavy steers and bullocks received from 420c to 480c/kg. Grown heifers sold from 420c to 455c/kg. Cows were 2 to 3c better with heavy finished cows from 378c to 410c/kg and plainer types receiving from 356c to 378c/kg. The best heavy bull reached 428c/kg.