Gracemere Sale Market Report 24/05/2023
GRACEMERE CATTLE SALE WEDNESDAY 24TH MAY 2023
CQLX Combined agents saw another lighter yarding this week with 1,337 head on offer, comprising of 806 Steers, 337 Heifers, 180 Cows, 2 Cows & Calves and 12 Bulls. This week we saw four good lines of feeder and weaner steers from Goovigen, Moura, Nebo, and Moranbah that met with good competition. We had a full panel of buyers and all meatworks in attendance. Once again, we saw cattle come from Nebo, Moranbah, Moura, Goovigen, Biloela, Theodore, Raglan, Iveragh and all other local areas throughout the district.
| DESCRIPTION | MINIMUM | MAXIMUM | AVERAGE | |
| STEERS | Slaughter | 256 c/kg | 258 c/kg | 256 c/kg |
| 500-600kg | 202 c/kg | 240 c/kg | 215 c/kg | |
| 400-500kg | 190 c/kg | 288 c/kg | 279 c/kg | |
| 330-400kg | 130 c/kg | 392 c/kg | 290 c/kg | |
| 280-330kg | 180 c/kg | 392 c/kg | 315 c/kg | |
| 200-280kg | 160 c/kg | 392 c/kg | 310 c/kg | |
| Under 200kg | 200 c/kg | 340 c/kg | 314 c/kg | |
| COWS | Slaughter | 205 c/kg | 207 c/kg | 206 c/kg |
| 500-600kg | 130 c/kg | 227 c/kg | 202 c/kg | |
| 400-500kg | 136 c/kg | 210 c/kg | 161 c/kg | |
| 330-400kg | 100 c/kg | 130 c/kg | 111 c/kg | |
| Under 330kg | NQ | NQ | NQ | |
| HEIFERS | 500-600kg | NQ | NQ | NQ |
| 400-500kg | 200 c/kg | 238 c/kg | 210 c/kg | |
| 330-400kg | 142 c/kg | 270 c/kg | 228 c/kg | |
| 280-330kg | 148 c/kg | 242 c/kg | 178 c/kg | |
| 200-280kg | 198 c/kg | 268 c/kg | 237 c/kg | |
| Under 200kg | 156 c/kg | 249 c/kg | 300 c/kg | |
| PTIC COWS | NQ | NQ | NQ | |
| Cows & Calves | NQ | NQ | NQ | |
| BULLS | Over 600kg | 200 c/kg | 260 c/kg | 235 c/kg |
| 500-600kg | NQ | NQ | NQ | |
| 400-500kg | NQ | NQ | NQ | |
HIGHLIGHTS OF THE DAY
Riverside Pastoral, Nebo Sold EU Brahman/ Brahman Cross Steers for 279c/kg weighing 439kg to return $1,223/hd
TJ & CL Murphy, Raglan Sold a pen of Brahman Steers for 276c/kg weighing 339kg to return $937/hd
R & D Schluter, Goovigen Sold a pen of Santa Steers for 356c/kg weighing 334kg to return $1,190/hd
Wales Grazing, Biloela Sold Simbrah Steers for 392c/kg weighing 331kg to return $1,299/hd
J Bleney, Stanwell Sold Droughtmaster Cross Steers for 338c/kg weighing 280kg to return $946/hd
GC & OL Corkill, Carmila Sold Red Brahman Weaner Steers for 324c/kg weighing 267kg to return $865/hd
Calibre Grazing, Dixalea Sold Brahman Cows for 207c/kg weighing 570kg to return $1,182/hd
D & A Schloss, Goovigen Sold Droughtmaster Heifers for 270c/kg weighing 370kg to return $1,001/hd
AW Price, Moura Sold Droughtmaster Heifers for 298c/kg weighing 271kg to return $808/hd
J Bleney, Stanwell Sold Brahman Cross Cows & Calves for $1,450/unit
Next Gracemere Sale: Wednesday 31st May 2023, Commencing @ 8.30AM.
**REMINDER the 2023 Kubota Weaner & Feeder Sale will be on Monday 5th June, Commencing @ 8:30am. BOOKINGS ARE ESSENTIAL**