Numbers lifted this sale with agents yarding 1639 head. Quality continues to be mixed but fair with both well bred and secondary cattle yarded. The usual buyers were present and competing in a mostly steady market.
Yearling steers to feed lifted 10c with middleweights selling from 455 to 561c/kg. Heavyweights sold from 480 to 545c/kg. Finished lines to processors sold from 478 to 510c/kg. The heifer portion held firm to slightly dearer with feeders paying from 450 to 495c/kg. Those to processors sold from 470 to 516c/kg.
Heavy steers and bullocks sold from 487 to 510c/kg. Grown heifers ranged in price from 430 to 488c/kg. Cows slipped 14c with heavy 2 score from 351c to 389c and 3 score 377 to 418c/kg. The best heavy bull reached 385c/kg.