Gracemere Market Report 31/05/2023
GRACEMERE CATTLE SALE WEDNESDAY 31ST MAY 2023
CQLX Combined agents saw another lighter yarding this week with 1,039 head on offer, comprising of 471 Steers, 324 Heifers, 233 Cows, 5 Cows & Calves and 6 Bulls. Prices stayed fairly consistent and a touch better in places on last week. Combined Agents were met with a full panel of buyers. This week cattle came from Bowen, St Lawrence, Byfield, Marlborough, Moura, Biloela, Baralaba, Calliope, Bororen and other local areas throughout.
| DESCRIPTION | MINIMUM | MAXIMUM | AVERAGE | |
| STEERS | Slaughter | 188 c/kg | 260 c/kg | 248 c/kg |
| 500-600kg | NQ | NQ | NQ | |
| 400-500kg | 162 c/kg | 330 c/kg | 295 c/kg | |
| 330-400kg | 220 c/kg | 322 c/kg | 293 c/kg | |
| 280-330kg | 170 c/kg | 350 c/kg | 268 c/kg | |
| 200-280kg | 170 c/kg | 378 c/kg | 310 c/kg | |
| Under 200kg | 180 c/kg | 362 c/kg | 291 c/kg | |
| COWS | Slaughter | 192 c/kg | 195 c/kg | 194 c/kg |
| 500-600kg | 100 c/kg | 226 c/kg | 201 c/kg | |
| 400-500kg | 70 c/kg | 212 c/kg | 156 c/kg | |
| 330-400kg | NQ | NQ | NQ | |
| Under 330kg | NQ | NQ | NQ | |
| HEIFERS | 500-600kg | NQ | NQ | NQ |
| 400-500kg | 160 c/kg | 224 c/kg | 189 c/kg | |
| 330-400kg | 200 c/kg | 264 c/kg | 232 c/kg | |
| 280-330kg | 100 c/kg | 268 c/kg | 218 c/kg | |
| 200-280kg | 100 c/kg | 276 c/kg | 214 c/kg | |
| Under 200kg | 160 c/kg | 260 c/kg | 234 c/kg | |
| PTIC COWS | ||||
| Cows & Calves | $880/unit | 1,420/unit | $1,124/unit | |
| BULLS | Over 600kg | 188 c/kg | 210 c/kg | 200 c/kg |
| 500-600kg | NQ | NQ | NQ | |
| 400-500kg | NQ | NQ | NQ | |
HIGHLIGHTS OF THE DAY
P & K Richter, Byfield Sold Brangus Steers for 260c/kg weighing 604kg to return $1,571/hd
Yarralla Droughtmasters, Blackwater Sold No.2 Droughtmaster Steers for 315c/kg weighing 441kg to return $1,390/hd
A & C Hinz, Dalma Sold Brangus Weaner Steers for 350c/kg weighing 287kg to return $1,005/hd
PS & DM Smith, Duaringa Sold Droughtmaster Steers for 314c/kg weighing 267kg to return $838/hd
P Hughes, Bajool Sold Brangus Weaner Steers for 368c/kg weighing 241kg to return $887/hd
Weona Trading, Baralaba Sold a run of Droughtmaster cows for 226c/kg weighing 572kg to return $1,295
Wildman Partnership, Gogango Sold Brangus Weaner Heifers for 260c/kg weighing 175kg to return $455/hd
Next Gracemere Sale: Kubota Weaner & Feeder Sale will be on Monday 5th June,
Commencing @ 8:30am. BOOKINGS ARE ESSENTIAL