Gracemere Market Report 04/05/2022
GRACEMERE CATTLE SALE WEDNESDAY 04TH MAY 2022
Combined agents seen an increased yarding of 2,679 head yesterday, comprising of 1,235 steers, 979 heifers, 349 Cows, 92 Cows & Calves and 24 bulls. Cattle were drawn from most areas north to Bowen and Mount Coolon, south to Rosedale and west to Bauhinia Downs. Overall, a good quality and conditioned yarding. The usual processors and feeders were present although some processors did not participate. Improvements were seen in the grown steers to feed and forward store cows to restockers with most other classes easing across the sale.
| DESCRIPTION | MINIMUM | MAXIMUM | AVERAGE | |
| STEERS | Slaughter | 200 c/kg | 400 c/kg | 363 c/kg |
| 500-600kg | 352 c/kg | 436 c/kg | 394 c/kg | |
| 400-500kg | 318 c/kg | 552 c/kg | 466 c/kg | |
| 330-400kg | 224 c/kg | 614 c/kg | 486 c/kg | |
| 280-330kg | 370 c/kg | 676 c/kg | 573 c/kg | |
| 200-280kg | 428 c/kg | 726 c/kg | 620 c/kg | |
| Under 200kg | 504 c/kg | 622 c/kg | 589 c/kg | |
| COWS | Slaughter | 264 c/kg | 373 c/kg | 357 c/kg |
| 500-600kg | 254 c/kg | 408 c/kg | 357 c/kg | |
| 400-500kg | 268 c/kg | 408 c/kg | 351 c/kg | |
| 330-400kg | 20.0 c/kg | 398 c/kg | 341 c/kg | |
| Under 330kg | 20.0 c/kg | 358 c/kg | 239 c/kg | |
| HEIFERS | Slaughter | 392 c/kg | 392 c/kg | 392 c/kg |
| 500-600kg | 405 c/kg | 430 c/kg | 419 c/kg | |
| 400-500kg | 322 c/kg | 452 c/kg | 409 c/kg | |
| 330-400kg | 320 c/kg | 518 c/kg | 450 c/kg | |
| 280-330kg | 200 c/kg | 538 c/kg | 474 c/kg | |
| 200-280kg | 400 c/kg | 624 c/kg | 518 c/kg | |
| Under 200kg | 420 c/kg | 620 c/kg | 532 c/kg | |
| Cows & Calves | $1,295/unit | $2,820/Unit | $2,442/unit | |
| BULLS | Over 600kg | 230 c/kg | 376 c/kg | 322 c/kg |
| 500-600kg | 302 c/kg | 354 c/kg | 328 c/kg | |
| 400-500kg | 358 c/kg | 358 c/kg | 358 c/kg | |
| 330-400kg | NQ | NQ | NQ | |
HIGHLIGHTS OF THE DAY
S & S Jones, Ogmore Sold a run of Brahman Steers to top at 470c/kg weighing 440kg to return $2,071/hd
Willoudun Pty Ltd, Dingo Sold Droughtmaster Cross Steers for 552c/kg weighing 422kg to return $2,331/hd
Roxborough Cattle Co, Sandringham Sold Charbray Cross Steers for 532c/kg weighing 404kg to return $2,152/hd
C Cunningham, Alton Downs Sold Droughtmaster Steers for 720c/kg weighing 257kg to return $1,856/hd
M & A Jamieson, Mt Larcom Sold Brangus Steers for 726c/kg weighing 240kg to return $1,742/hd
Spelta Grazing, Gogango Sold Santa Cross Cows for 373c/kg weighing 722kg to return $2,695/hd
E Graham, Wowan Sold Charbray Cross Cows for 351c/kg weighing 695kg to return $2,440/hd
WH Neill-Ballantine, Sold Charbray Cross Heifers for 430c/kg weighing 528kg to return $2,270/hd
S & S Jones, Ogmore Sold a run of Brahman Heifers to top at 518c/kg weighing 390kg to return $2,024/hd
C Cunningham, Alton Downs Sold Droughtmaster Heifers for 624c/kg weighing 270kg to return $1,685/hd
SE & JG Farr, Garnant Sold Grey Brahman Weaner Heifers for 596c/kg weighing 253kg to return $1,508/hd
Nullegai Grazing, Marlborough Sold Grey Brahman Weaner Heifers for 564c/kg weighing 243kg to return $1,373/hd
Paul Windress Sold Charbray Heifers for 620c/kg weighing 193kg to return $1,200/hd
NEXT GRACEMERE SALE: WEDNESDAY 11TH MAY, COMMENCING @ 8.30AM.