Gracemere Market Report 13.01.2021

GRACEMERE CATTLE SALE Wednesday 13th January 2021

CQLX Gracemere combined agents had a reduced yarding of 497 head today, comprising of 162 steers, 245 heifers, 71 cows, 15 cows and calves and 4 bulls. Cattle came from mostly local areas due to the recent rain events further abroad. The large buyer panel included all the usual buyers and quite a few new southern operators. Prices improved considerably over those at the close of 2020, for all except medium weight yearling Heifers.

 

DESCRIPTION # OF HEAD MINIMUM MAXIMUM AVERAGE Market Change
STEERS Slaughter NQ        
  400 – 500kg 18 390.2 392.2 391.2 +9
300 – 400kg 26 400.0 452.2 430.2 +38
200 – 300kg 130 250.0 550.2 480.1 +45
Under 200kg 18 200.0 552.2 491.3 +50
COWS Slaughter 11 246.2 337.2 299.0 +26
  400 – 450kg 10 254.2 308.2 291.3 +29
320 – 400kg 14 230.0 284.2 245.4 FIRM
Under 320kg NQ        
HEIFERS Heavy 10 360.2 364.2 362.2 +52
  300 – 400kg 38 338.2 440.2 367.0 +7
200 – 300kg 130 312.2 482.2 432.2 +42
Under 200kg 40 110.2 498.2 461.3 +57
Cows & Calves      $2150p/u  $1888p/u  
BULLS Over 600kg 2 280.0 316.2 297.2 FIRM
  450kg – 600kg 2 315.2 315.2 315.2 FIRM
Under 450kg 19 250.0 558.2 417.8 +63
             

HIGHLIGHTS OF THE DAY

 

K White, Dixalea, sold Droughtmaster Steers to 500c weighing 271kg to return $1356

SA & MC Hartwig Theodore, sold Charolais Cross Weaner Steers for 558ckg weighing 175kg to return $977

The Kent Family, Banana, sold Brahman Weaner Steers for 490 c/kg weighing 281 kg to return $1380.

B & L Winn, Ridgelands, sold Quality Charbray Weaner Steers to top at 550c weighing 217kg to return $1198.

D & E Zeimer sold Brahman Cross Cows to 308.2c weighing 424kg to return $1306

Josh Comiskey, Alton Downs sold young Brangus Cows to top at 337c weighing 468kg to return $ 1580

Red Ridge Grazing, Stanage Bay, sold a run of 86 No.0Brangus/Brahman Cross Heifers averaging 436c weighing 250kg to return an average of $1090 per head

K & A Baker sold Brangus Heifers to 482c weighing 218kg to return $1051

SA & MC Hartwig Theodore, sold Charolais Cross Weaner Heifers for 498ckg weighing 181kg to return $902

C Sell & L Moore Mt Larcom, sold Brahman Cross Weaner Heifers for 480ckg weighing 186kg to return $895

Par-En-Eri Cattle Company, Alton Downs Sold a run of Brangus Feeder Heifers to average 385c weighing 347kg to return $1340

WJ & PR Ashe Sold Brangus Cows and Calves for $2150/ unit.
                          NEXT GRACEMERE SALE: WEDNESDAY 20th January 2021
COMMENCING @ 8.30AM

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