Numbers lifted this sale with agents yarding 1480 head. Quality was fair with some excellent runs of well bred cattle offered along with the secondary types. Yearlings made up the majority of the offering along with a handy run of cows. There was an extra buyer present and competing in a very buoyant market.
Yearling steers lifted 20c/kg with feeders paying from 400 to 497c/kg for middle and heavyweights. Those to processors sold from 400 to 434c/kg. The heifer portion was also 20c to 30c better with those to feed receiving from 370 to 445c/kg. Processors paid from 380c to 440c/kg for the better types.
Heavy steers and bullocks reached 434c/kg. Grown heifers ranged from 350 to 438c/kg. Cows jumped 15 to 25c with heavy 2 score from 315c to 345c and 3 score 340 to 384c/kg. The best heavy bull reached 336c/kg.