Gracemere Market Report 15/02/2023
GRACEMERE CATTLE SALE WEDNESDAY 15th FEBRUARY 2023
CQLX Gracemere agents saw an increase in numbers yesterday with 1,767 head on offer, comprising of 988 steers, 484 heifers, 232 cows, 22 bulls and 41 cows & calves. Cattle were drawn from Nebo and Collinsville in the North, through to Rosedale in the South and the usual local areas. Competition from the same processors produced a small Increase in their lines. Extra restocker competition produced increases to many of their averages.
| DESCRIPTION | MINIMUM | MAXIMUM | AVERAGE | |
| STEERS | Slaughter | 318 c/kg | 353 c/kg | 334 c/kg |
| 500-600kg | 336 c/kg | 352 c/kg | 345 c/kg | |
| 400-500kg | 320 c/kg | 466 c/kg | 367 c/kg | |
| 330-400kg | 290 c/kg | 450 c/kg | 387 c/kg | |
| 280-330kg | 354 c/kg | 506 c/kg | 439 c/kg | |
| 200-280kg | 340 c/kg | 570 c/kg | 471 c/kg | |
| Under 200kg | 300 c/kg | 570 c/kg | 493 c/kg | |
| COWS | Slaughter | 252 c/kg | 298 c/kg | 290 c/kg |
| 500-600kg | 251 c/kg | 302 c/kg | 286 c/kg | |
| 400-500kg | 220 c/kg | 326 c/kg | 271 c/kg | |
| 330-400kg | 166 c/kg | 252 c/kg | 239 c/kg | |
| Under 330kg | NQ | NQ | NQ | |
| HEIFERS | 500-600kg | 316 c/kg | 331 c/kg | 326 c/kg |
| 400-500kg | 300 c/kg | 328 c/kg | 315 c/kg | |
| 330-400kg | 272 c/kg | 448 c/kg | 357 c/kg | |
| 280-330kg | 250 c/kg | 450 c/kg | 390 c/kg | |
| 200-280kg | 268 c/kg | 468 c/kg | 408 c/kg | |
| Under 200kg | 260 c/kg | 468 c/kg | 406 c/kg | |
| PTIC COWS | NQ | NQ | NQ | |
| Cows & Calves | $1,480/unit | $2,580/unit | $2,111/unit | |
| BULLS | Over 600kg | 100 c/kg | 330 c/kg | 274 c/kg |
| 500-600kg | 255 c/kg | 312 c/kg | 282 c/kg | |
| 400-500kg | NQ | NQ | NQ | |
HIGHLIGHTS OF THE DAY
Marg Scandrett, Wowan Sold Brahman Cross Steers for 349c/kg weighing 569kg to return $1,986/hd
Lawrie Grazing Trust, Westwood sold Droughtmaster cross steers for 336c/kg weighing 560kg to return $1,882/hd
G & J Chapman, Bauhinia Sold Brangus Steers for 388c/kg weighing 423kg to return $1,642/hd
LE & CD Stewart, Comet Sold EU Brangus Cross Weaner Steers for 450c/kg weighing 336kg to return $1,514/hd
Busby Cattle Co Goovigen Sold Brangus Steers for 478c/kg weighing 322kg to return $1,542/hd
W & J Daniels, Joskeleigh Sold Charbray Steers for 490c/kg weighing 283kg to return $1,387/hd
Headlow Holding, Barmoya Sold Droughtmaster Cross Weaner Steers for 514c/kg weighing 240kg to return $1,234/hd
J & S Mackenzie, Ridgelands Sold Brangus Weaner Steers for 564c/kg weighing 238kg to return $1,347/hd
Mt Wilga Pastoral, Oyster Creek Sold a run of Droughtmaster Steers for 570c/kg weighing 220kg to return $1,254/hd
Barlow Park, Coorooman Sold Brangus Steers for 548c/kg weighing 213kg to return $1,168/hd
G & M Burgess, Westwood Sold a pen of Brahman Cows for 295c/kg weighing 576kg to return $1,702/hd
W & S Clarke, Mt Larcom Sold Droughtmaster Cows for 297c/kg weighing 564kg to return $1,676/hd
T & K Mortimer, Dalma Sold Brahman Cows for 292c/kg weighing 556kg to return $1,624/hd
Lawrie Grazing Trust, Westwood Sold Droughtmaster Cross Heifers for 316c/kg weighing 452kg to return $1,431/hd
Rylee Investments, Hampden Sold Brahman Heifers for 448c/kg weighing 343kg to return $1,539/hd
Barlow Park, Coorooman Sold Brangus Heifers for 450c/kg weighing 308kg to return $1,388/hd
LE & CD Stewart, Comet Sold EU Brangus Cross Weaner Heifers for 412c/kg weighing 272kg to return $1,123/hd
J & S Mackenzie, Ridgelands Sold Brangus Weaner Heifers for 456c/kg weighing 239kg to return $1,091/hd
Next Gracemere Sale: Wednesday 22nd February 2023, Commencing @ 8.30AM