Gracemere Market Report 20/04/2022
GRACEMERE CATTLE SALE WEDNESDAY 20TH APRIL 2022
Combined agents yarded 1,529 head today, comprising of 875 steers, 553 heifers, 87 Cows, 4 Cows & Calves and 10 bulls. Despite the smaller yarding there were some large lines of local cattle in good condition on offer and overall quality was good. The addition of an interstate processor lifted prices for grown cattle 10-15c/kg. feeder cattle sold to solid demand and restockers were very active on some good quality line of light weight restocker steers returning to the paddock that sold to a top of 752c/kg with most sales around 672c/kg. Medium weight steers returning to the paddock made to 618c/kg to average around 522c/kg.
DESCRIPTION | MINIMUM | MAXIMUM | AVERAGE | |
STEERS | Slaughter | 282 c/kg | 364 c/kg | 349 c/kg |
500-600kg | 323 c/kg | 498 c/kg | 409 c/kg | |
400-500kg | 286 c/kg | 502 c/kg | 453 c/kg | |
330-400kg | 414 c/kg | 618 c/kg | 521 c/kg | |
280-330kg | 460 c/kg | 728 c/kg | 619 c/kg | |
200-280kg | 422 c/kg | 752 c/kg | 663 c/kg | |
Under 200kg | 590 c/kg | 766 c/kg | 664 c/kg | |
COWS | Slaughter | 342 c/kg | 346 c/kg | 345 c/kg |
500-600kg | 289 c/kg | 340 c/kg | 328 c/kg | |
400-500kg | 268 c/kg | 348 c/kg | 303 c/kg | |
330-400kg | 262 c/kg | 372 c/kg | 303 c/kg | |
Under 330kg | NQ | NQ | NQ | |
HEIFERS | Slaughter | 365 c/kg | 380 c/kg | 379 c/kg |
400-500kg | 330 c/kg | 356 c/kg | 347 c/kg | |
330-400kg | 376 c/kg | 582 c/kg | 536 c/kg | |
280-330kg | 360 c/kg | 596 c/kg | 506 c/kg | |
200-280kg | 306 c/kg | 624 c/kg | 512 c/kg | |
Under 200kg | 368 c/kg | 632 c/kg | 541 c/kg | |
Cows & Calves | $2,025/unit | $2,750/unit | $2,461/unit | |
BULLS | Over 600kg | 240 c/kg | 346 c/kg | 316 c/kg |
500-600kg | NQ | NQ | NQ | |
400-500kg | NQ | NQ | NQ | |
330-400kg | NQ | NQ | NQ |
HIGHLIGHTS OF THE DAY
Mt Stuart Trust Capella Sold No.1 Brahman Steers for 490c/kg, weighing 486kg to return $2,386/hd
Willoudun Pty Ltd, Dingo Sold Brangus Steers for 628c/kg weighing 329kg to return $2,070/hd
Bella & Sons, Blue Mountain, sold Brangus Cross Steers to 606c/kg, weighing 329kg to return $1,997/hd
S & R Osborne Jambin, Sold Santa Weaner Steers for 712c/kg weighing 268kg to return $2,124/hd
B Eiser Canoona, Sold Brangus Weaner Steers for 730c/kg weighing 266kg to return $1,947/hd
Nullegai Grazing Marlborough Sold a line of 144 No.2 Brahman Steers to avg 640c/kg, weighing 243kg av to return $1,555/hd
LF & VA Price Moura, sold Droughtmaster Cross Steers to 726c/kg, weighing 236kg to return $1,719/hd
D & S McLean Midgee Sold Brangus Weaner Steers for 752c/kg weighing 208kg to return $1,568/hd
Catalyst Grazing, St Lawrence Sold Brahman Cows for 342c/kg weighing 652kg to return $2,231/hd
GE & SM Neill-Ballantine, Bauhinia Sold Brahman Cows for 345c/kg weighing 631kg to return $2,180/hd
Allambee Cattle Co, Rolleston Sold a run of 128 Braford Cross Heifers for 582c/kg weighing 362kg to return $2,111/hd
JF & HA Hinchliffe Jardine Sold Charbray Heifers for 566c/kg, weighing 294kg to return $1,667/hd
Bella & Sons, Blue Mountain, Sold Brangus Cross Heifers to 596c/kg weighing 283kg to return $1,689.23/hd
LF & VA Price Moura, Sold Droughtmaster Cross Heifers to 602c/kg weighing 208kg to return $1,255/hd
NEXT GRACEMERE SALE: WEDNESDAY 27th APRIL, COMMENCING @ 8.30AM.