Gracemere Market Report 10/02/2021
GRACEMERE CATTLE SALE Wednesday 10th February 2021
CQLX Gracemere combined agents had an increased yarding of 4570 head today, comprising of 2134 steers, 1820 heifers, 447 cows and 87 bulls. Quality and condition of the yarding was generally good. Cattle came from all local areas, north to Collinsville and south to coastal areas at Miriamvale. The usual buying panel of feeders and processors increased with an extra operator in each category and several new restockers were also operating. Improvements in the market were seen for yearling steers and grown heifers, with most other categories easing a little.
| DESCRIPTION | # OF HEAD | MINIMUM | MAXIMUM | AVERAGE | Market Change | |
| STEERS | Slaughter | 143 | 300.0 c/kg | 436.2 c/kg | 391.1 c/kg | FIRM |
| 400 – 500kg | 254 | 330.0 c/kg | 438.2 c/kg | 415.6 c/kg | -11 | |
| 300 – 400kg | 587 | 302.2 c/kg | 528.2 c/kg | 443.5 c/kg | FIRM | |
| 200 – 300kg | 987 | 254.2 c/kg | 594.2 c/kg | 516.2 c/kg | FIRM | |
| Under 200kg | 163 | 320.0 c/kg | 602.2 c/kg | 534.8 c/kg | -10 | |
| COWS | Slaughter | 242 | 180.0 c/kg | 383.2 c/kg | 288.4 c/kg | -11 |
| 400 – 450kg | 132 | 50.0 c/kg | 382.2 c/kg | 282.8 c/kg | FIRM | |
| 320 – 400kg | 69 | 168.2 c/kg | 348.2 c/kg | 273.1 c/kg | -17 | |
| Under 320kg | 4 | 62.20 c/kg | 242.2 c/kg | 178.7 c/kg | -57 | |
| HEIFERS | Heavy | 109 | 288.2 c/kg | 406.2 c/kg | 373.6 c/kg | +23 |
| 300 – 400kg | 846 | 200.0 c/kg | 478.2 c/kg | 402.8 c/kg | FIRM | |
| 200 – 300kg | 774 | 180.0 c/kg | 485.2 c/kg | 430.1 c/kg | -9 | |
| Under 200kg | 91 | 326.2 c/kg | 496.2 c/kg | 462.9 c/kg | -32 | |
| Cows & Calves | $2550/unit | $2064/unit | ||||
| BULLS | Over 600kg | 13 | 274.2 c/kg | 336.2 c/kg | 314.1 c/kg | FIRM |
| 450kg – 600kg | 6 | 300.0 c/kg | 340.0 c/kg | 330.8 c/kg | -29 | |
| Under 450kg | 68 | 300.0 c/kg | 500.2 c/kg | 414.9 c/kg | -10 | |
HIGHLIGHTS OF THE DAY
Unnity Pastrol sold 88 Brahman bullocks to average 384c/kg to weight 507kg to average $1949/hd.
Unnity Pastrol sold 209 Weaner steers to average 533c/kg to weight 223kg to average $1192/hd.
Albrand & Grady, Boroen sold Droughtmaster steers to 586c weighing 213kg to return $1248.
Noel Taylor, Nagoorin, sold Brangus weaner steers for 584 c/kg weighing 260 kg to return $1518/head.
Joe Agnew, Dululu, sold Brahman cross steers for 554 c/kg weighing 282 kg to return $1565 /head.
Winstondale cattle Co, Midgee, sold brahman feeder steers for 424 c/kg weighing 524 kg to return $2222/head.
Tookawhyl Pastoral, Cawarral Sold Brahman Cross Weaner Steers for 602c/kg weighing 127kg to return $763/head.
R & J Sherry Marlborough sold a run of Belmont Red x steers to av 484c/kg weighing 308kg to return $1495/head.
Lucas Cattle Co Morinish sold D’Master weaner steers for 594c/kg weighing 279kg to return $1687/head.
R & J Jacobsen, Kunwarara Sold Brangus Steers for 556c/kg weighing 218kg to return $1215/head
Bullrush Past, Nebo Sold No.9 Brangus Heifers for 400c/kg weighing 457kg to return $1828/head.
E & K adams, Dalma sold Droughtmaster heifers to 406c weighing 425kg to return $1727.
J & M Powell, Yeppoon sold Droughtmaster heifers for 482c weighing 188kg to return $903.
J & K Geddes Dingo sold Brangus Heifers for 418c/kg weighing 387kg to return $1621/head.
R & J Jacobsen Kunwarara Sold a line of 62 Droughtmaster & Brangus Cross Heifers to a top of 496c/kg to average 231kg to return $1033/head
EM & RF Bella, Nebo Sold No.0 Brangus Steers for 540c/kg weighing 276kg to return $1508/head.
NEXT GRACEMERE SALE: WEDNESDAY 17th February 2021, COMMENCING @ 8.30AM