The Northern Rivers Times
May 19, 2022
50 RURAL
Recent Cattle Market Reports
GRAFTON There were 480 head yarded at Grafton Fat Cattle Sale 10th May 2022. This weeks Fat Sale saw a good increase in numbers. Bullocks and Weaners were in good supply, quality of the yarding was mixed. Bullocks sold very well, to top at 424c/kg, with most sales over 400c/kg. Cows saw less competition with not all processors operating, selling cheaper by 10-20c/kg. Restockers were active on the good quality lines of weaners substantial price drop.
A/c WB & JM Wearing sold an Angus/Brangus Bullock 418.2c/kg weighed 715kg - $2,990.13
A/c Timothy Cheers sold a Poll Hereford Cow 349.2c/kg weighed 760kg - $2,653.92
A/c Springwood Grazing sold Brangus/Santa Bullocks 416.2c/kg averaged 650.6kg - $2,707.90 p/ hd
A/c MJ Oates sold Angus Steers 744.2c/kg averaged 172.5kg - $1,283.74 p/hd
A/c PJ Holmes sold Charolais Bullocks 424.2c/kg averaged 677.5kg - $2,873.96 p/hd A/c B & W Borsato & R Caldieraro sold Angus Heifers 410c/kg averaged 510kg - $2,091.00 p/hd
Sale Highlights include:
A/c KJ & JN Ellem sold Angus/Charolais Cows 355c/kg averaged 547.5kg - $1,943.63 p/hd
A/c Dale Wearing sold Angus Cross Bullocks 417.2c/ kg averaged 702kg - $2,928.74 p/hd
A/c B & W Borsato & R Caldieraro sold Angus Cows 370c/kg averaged 585kg - $2,164.50 p/hd
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322c/kg and reaching a top price of 420c/kg. Heifer prices saw an increase with lighter heifers up to 250kg averaging 634c/kg and topping their category at 766c/kg. Heavier heifers over 250kg averaged 460c/kg and reached a top of 632c/kg.
NRLX Market Report Week Ending Friday 13 May Agents yarded a total of 1,256 head at the Northern Rivers Livestock Exchange regular prime sale on Wednesday 11 May. Young cattle made up the largest percentage of the yarding along with a good number of cows. A number of good quality lines were offered on the day although the effect on condition due to weather was noticeable in a considerable number of the grown cattle. Most buyers were in attendance including the main processors. Cow prices were down week this week averaging
Bull prices dropped again this week with 19 head sold averaging 328c/kg and 619kg. Lighter steer prices were stronger with those up to 250kg averaging 672c/kg and reaching a top price of 856c/ kg. Heavier steers over 250kg were easier averaging 532c/kg and topping their market at 700c/kg. A large number of bullocks sold on the day averaged 403c/ kg. Vealer prices saw a drop this week with lighter vealer up to 250kg averaging 652c/kg and reaching a top of
A/c DG & LM Hoschke sold Angus Steers 756.2c/kg averaged 204.6kg - $1,547.51 p/hd A/c BJ Slarke Pty Ltd sold Angus Steers 640.2c/kg averaged 300kg - $1,920.60 p/hd A/c Jizzy Genetics sold Black Simmental Steers 830.2c/kg averaged 151.7kg - $1,259.14 p/hd A/c RJ Smith sold Angus Steers 770.2c/kg averaged 192.5kg - $1,482.64 p/hd
880c/kg. Heavier vealer over 250kg averaged 558c/ kg with a top price of 694c/kg. George & Fuhrmann held a store sale at the NRLX on Friday 13 May with 1,708 head going under the hammer. Steers topped their category at 894c/kg and averaged 669c/kg and 244kg whilst heifers reached a top of 762c/kg and averaged 618c/kg and 201kg. Cows reached a top price of $1,740 whilst Cows & Calves topped their market at $4,450. Ray White Rural will hold a store sale at the NRLX this Friday 20 May. Further bookings are welcome.
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