Gracemere Market Report 01/11/2023
GRACEMERE CATTLE SALE WEDNESDAY 1st NOVEMBER 2023
CQLX Combined Agents saw a slightly increased yarding of 1,457 head this week, consisting of 752 Steers, 492 Heifers, 168 Cows, 20 Cows & Calves & 25 Bulls. Combined Agents had their regular buying panel along with all meatworks in attendance. This week saw a bit of competition on Weaner Heifers and a slight increase across some categories. Cattle came from as far west as Aramac, South to Lowmead, North to Laura and all other local areas in between.
| DESCRIPTION | MINIMUM | MAXIMUM | AVERAGE | |
| STEERS | Slaughter | NQ | NQ | NQ |
| 500-600kg | 70 c/kg | 183 c/kg | 160 c/kg | |
| 400-500kg | 118 c/kg | 208 c/kg | 182 c/kg | |
| 330-400kg | 15 c/kg | 226 c/kg | 190 c/kg | |
| 280-330kg | 46 c/kg | 258 c/kg | 150 c/kg | |
| 200-280kg | 80 c/kg | 266 c/kg | 208 c/kg | |
| Under 200kg | 78 c/kg | 240 c/kg | 163 c/kg | |
| COWS | Slaughter | 166 c/kg | 170 c/kg | 168 c/kg |
| 500-600kg | 151 c/kg | 184 c/kg | 167 c/kg | |
| 400-500kg | 42 c/kg | 177 c/kg | 139 c/kg | |
| 330-400kg | 50 c/kg | 146 c/kg | 91 c/kg | |
| Under 330kg | NQ | NQ | NQ | |
| HEIFERS | 500-600kg | 166 c/kg | 179 c/kg | 176 c/kg |
| 400-500kg | 148 c/kg | 170 c/kg | 161 c/kg | |
| 330-400kg | 140 c/kg | 166 c/kg | 157 c/kg | |
| 280-330kg | 100 c/kg | 192 c/kg | 157 c/kg | |
| 200-280kg | 60 c/kg | 216 c/kg | 128 c/kg | |
| Under 200kg | 60 c/kg | 152 c/kg | 122 c/kg | |
| PTIC COWS | ||||
| Cows & Calves | $475/unit | $1,025/unit | $652/unit | |
| BULLS | Over 600kg | 70 c/kg | 184 c/kg | 146 c/kg |
| 500-600kg | 130 c/kg | 178 c/kg | 162 c/kg | |
| 400-500kg | 50 c/kg | 178 c/kg | 145 c/kg | |
HIGHLIGHTS OF THE DAY
M & J McKenzie, Sold Santa Steers for 208c/kg weighing 483kg to return $1,007/hd
B & T Inman, Lowmead, Sold Brangus Steers for 248c/kg weighing 263kg to return $654/hd
VGR Contracting, Ogmore Sold Brangus Steers for 246c/kg, weighing 259kg to return $637/hd
I & G Ohl, Baralaba, Sold Brangus Steers for 254c/kg weighing 228kg to return $677/hd
T Franks, Nine Mile Sold Brangus Cows for 170c/kg weighing 612kg to return $1,042/hd
J Ogilvie, Dululu Sold Charbray Cows for 168c/kg, weighing 612kg to return $1,029/hd
P Hinchcliffe, Wowan Sold Brahman Heifers for 179c/kg weighing 527kg to return $945/hd
Yaralla Droughtmasters, Blackwater, Sold Droughtmaster Heifers for 170c/kg weighing 448kg to return $761/hd
B & S Eiser, Bauhinia, Sold Brangus Heifers for 216c/kg weighing 251kg to return $543/hd
Next Gracemere Sale: Wednesday 08th November, Commencing @ 8.30AM.