Gracemere Market Report 22/02/2023
GRACEMERE CATTLE SALE WEDNESDAY 22nd FEBRUARY 2023
CQLX Gracemere agents saw an increase in numbers yesterday with 2,630 head on offer, comprising of 1,506 steers, 758 heifers, 304 cows, 20 bulls and 42 cows & calves. A wide variety of cattle from as far north as Sarina and Mt Coolon and South to Calliope and Curtis Island. We saw another strong panel of buyers which met to strong competition.
| DESCRIPTION | MINIMUM | MAXIMUM | AVERAGE | |
| STEERS | Slaughter | 318 c/kg | 327 c/kg | 323 c/kg |
| 500-600kg | 302 c/kg | 360 c/kg | 343 c/kg | |
| 400-500kg | 290 c/kg | 440 c/kg | 354 c/kg | |
| 330-400kg | 250 c/kg | 470 c/kg | 402 c/kg | |
| 280-330kg | 300 c/kg | 514 c/kg | 439 c/kg | |
| 200-280kg | 318 c/kg | 580 c/kg | 459 c/kg | |
| Under 200kg | 396 c/kg | 520 c/kg | 449 c/kg | |
| COWS | Slaughter | 270 c/kg | 290 c/kg | 276 c/kg |
| 500-600kg | 230 c/kg | 322 c/kg | 277 c/kg | |
| 400-500kg | 178 c/kg | 323 c/kg | 269 c/kg | |
| 330-400kg | 156 c/kg | 292 c/kg | 249 c/kg | |
| Under 330kg | NQ | NQ | NQ | |
| HEIFERS | 500-600kg | 291 c/kg | 330 c/kg | 325 c/kg |
| 400-500kg | 306 c/kg | 334 c/kg | 315 c/kg | |
| 330-400kg | 280 c/kg | 400 c/kg | 355 c/kg | |
| 280-330kg | 280 c/kg | 410 c/kg | 362 c/kg | |
| 200-280kg | 250 c/kg | 474 c/kg | 364 c/kg | |
| Under 200kg | 150 c/kg | 444 c/kg | 358 c/kg | |
| PTIC COWS | NQ | NQ | NQ | |
| Cows & Calves | $1,450/unit | $2,400/unit | $1,758/unit | |
| BULLS | Over 600kg | 180 c/kg | 292 c/kg | 261 c/kg |
| 500-600kg | NQ | NQ | NQ | |
| 400-500kg | NQ | NQ | NQ | |
HIGHLIGHTS OF THE DAY
Woorabinda Pastoral Company, Bauhinia Brahman Cross Steers topping at 360c/kg weighing 507kg to return $1,828/hd
J Pittman, Goovigen Sold Charbray Steers for 430c/kg weighing 351kg to return $1,511/hd
Busby Cattle Co Sold a run of Brangus Feeder Steers to average 450c/kg weighing 350kg to return $1,575/hd
Greg Perry, Nine Mile Sold Droughtmaster Weaner Steers for 506c/kg weighing 310kg to return $1,572/hd
AG Elliott, Banana Sold Droughtmaster Weaner Steers for 468c/kg weighing 302kg to return $1,416/hd
Ashlyn Hoare, Bluff, Sold Charbray Steers for 508c/kg, weighing 302kg to return $1,533/hd
SP Ryan, Curtis Island Sold Brangus Steers for 552c/kg weighing 266kg to return $1,471/hd
Arc Up Pty Ltd, Nine Mile Sold Charbray Cross Weaner Steers for 560c/kg weighing 255kg to return $1,428/hd
Crinan Consolidated, Gracemere Sold Brangus Cross Steers for 558c/kg weighing 250kg to return $1,395/hd
F Ellrott, Nankin Sold Droughtmaster Weaner Steers for 546c/kg weighing 242kg to return $1,321/hd
A & L Creedon, Garnant, Sold Brangus Steers for 558c/kg weighing 240kg to return $1,339/hd
D & S McLean, Midgee Sold Brangus Steers for 574c/kg weighing 238kg to return $1,368/hd
A & D Power, Yeppoon Sold a run of Brangus Steers for 559c/kg weighing 232kg to return $1,299/hd
J & A Gorton, West Stowe Sold Droughtmaster Steers for 554c/kg weighing 203kg to return $1,128/hd
K Schultz, Mt Larcom Sold a pen of Brahman Cows for 290c/kg weighing 553kg to return $1,605/hd
Warwick Park, Middlemount Sold a pen of Charbray Cows for 284c/kg weighing 550kg to return $1,564/hd
CSID Cattle Co, St Lawrence Sold Brahman Cows for 286c/kg weighing 507kg to return $1,453/hd
DR & KA Geddes, Morinish Sold Brangus Heifers for 328c/kg weighing 550kg to return $1,806/hd
Rockview Cattle Co, Bluff Sold Charbray Cross Heifers for 372c/kg weighing 390kg to return $1,451/hd
BJ Thomas, Baralaba Sold Charbray Heifers for 370c/kg weighing 375kg to return $1,390/hd
AG Elliott, Banana Sold Droughtmaster Weaner Heifers for 410c/kg weighing 280kg to return $1,148/hd
Viv Hunt, Dululu, Sold Brangus Heifers for 474c/kg weighing 251kg to return $1,192/hd
A & J Bauer, Baralaba, Sold Charbray Cows and Calves for $2,400/unit
Next Gracemere Sale: Wednesday 01st March 2023, Commencing @ 8.30AM