Gracemere Market Report 03/05/2023
GRACEMERE CATTLE SALE WEDNESDAY 03RD MAY 2023
CQLX Combined agents saw a softer yarding this week with 1,897 head on offer, comprising of 1,102 Steers, 573 Heifers, 196 Cows, 7 Cows & Calves and 19 Bulls. Combined Agents saw a slight ease in the market this week but were still met with a full panel of buyers and all meat works in attendance. This week saw cattle come from as far north as Bloomsbury & Kuttabul, West to Duaringa down to Theodore, South to Bororen and all other local areas throughout the district.
| DESCRIPTION | MINIMUM | MAXIMUM | AVERAGE | |
| STEERS | Slaughter | 308 c/kg | 316 c/kg | 312 c/kg |
| 500-600kg | 277 c/kg | 318 c/kg | 298 c/kg | |
| 400-500kg | 280 c/kg | 348 c/kg | 315 c/kg | |
| 330-400kg | 242 c/kg | 390 c/kg | 342 c/kg | |
| 280-330kg | 226 c/kg | 444 c/kg | 368 c/kg | |
| 200-280kg | 270 c/kg | 464 c/kg | 374 c/kg | |
| Under 200kg | 300 c/kg | 490 c/kg | 428 c/kg | |
| COWS | Slaughter | 220 c/kg | 260 c/kg | 250 c/kg |
| 500-600kg | 229 c/kg | 268 c/kg | 252 c/kg | |
| 400-500kg | 220 c/kg | 268 c/kg | 236 c/kg | |
| 330-400kg | 131 c/kg | 174 c/kg | 159 c/kg | |
| Under 330kg | NQ | NQ | NQ | |
| HEIFERS | 500-600kg | NQ | NQ | NQ |
| 400-500kg | 246 c/kg | 310 c/kg | 278 c/kg | |
| 330-400kg | 200 c/kg | 310 c/kg | 287 c/kg | |
| 280-330kg | 180 c/kg | 348 c/kg | 290 c/kg | |
| 200-280kg | 214 c/kg | 348 c/kg | 291 c/kg | |
| Under 200kg | 252 c/kg | 348 c/kg | 290 c/kg | |
| PTIC COWS | ||||
| Cows & Calves | $1,200/unit | $2,150/unit | $1,774/hd | |
| BULLS | Over 600kg | 231 c/kg | 291 c/kg | 273 c/kg |
| 500-600kg | NQ | NQ | NQ | |
| 400-500kg | NQ | NQ | NQ | |
HIGHLIGHTS OF THE DAY
LC Stanke, Dalma Sold Brangus Bullocks for 316c/kg weighing 623kg to return $1,972/hd
P & M Douglas, Farnborough Sold Droughtmaster Steers for 340c/kg weighing 495kg to return $1,685/hd
WS & KA Harrison, Theodore Sold Droughtmaster Cross Steers for 348c/kg weighing 444kg to return $1,545/hd
J Baccoon, Bajool Sold Droughtmaster Steers for 406c/kg weighing 325kg to return $1,320/hd
C Bell, Gracemere Sold Angus Cross Steers for 358c/kg weighing 304kg to return $1,089/hd
Merv Moore, Dalma Sold Charbray Steers for 464c/kg weighing 275kg to return $1,279 /hd
N Taylor, Nagoorin Sold Brangus Steers for 436c/kg weighing 253kg to return $1,104/hd
C Long, Theodore Sold Charbray Cross Steers for 444c/kg weighing 250kg to return $1,113/hd
K Harvey, Kunwarara Sold Brangus Steers for 452c/kg weighing 232kg to return $1,051/hd
ML Burgess, Westwood Sold Brahman Cows for 259c/kg weighing 633kg to return $1,640/hd
J Roche, Middlemount Sold Brahman Cows 260c/kg 595kg to return $1,550/hd
Baroona Cattle Co, Springsure Sold Brahman Cows for 253c/kg weighing 561kg to return $1,421/hd
Allen Pastoral Co, Boyne Valley Sold Brangus Cross Cows for 253c/kg weighing 530kg to return $1,343/hd
McCartney Family, Marlborough Sold Brahman Cows for 268c/kg weighing 505kg to return $1,475/hd
Degulla Pastoral Co, Alpha Sold Brahman Heifers for 288c/kg weighing 396kg to return $1,143/hd
B McCamley, Dululu Sold Brahman Heifers for 310c/kg weighing 331kg to return $1,026/hd
C Long, Theodore Sold a run of Charbray Cross Heifers for 348c/kg weighing 287kg to return $1,000/hd
N Taylor, Nagoorin Sold Brangus Cross Heifers for 348c/kg weighing 239kg to return $833/hd
T & P Flynn, Ridgelands Sold Brangus Cows & Calves for $2,150/unit
Next Gracemere Sale: Wednesday 10th May 2023, Commencing @ 8.30AM