The Northern Rivers Times
May 5, 2022
44 RURAL
Recent Cattle Maket Reports
GRAFTON
There were 220 head yarded at Grafton Fat Cattle Sale 26th April 2022 There was a smaller yarding this week, the majority of the cattle offered suited restockers. The few heavy
A/c Gordonbrook sold a Brahman Cross Cow 373.2c/ kg weighed 545kg - $2,033.94
A/c T & N Heyman sold Droughtmaster Steers 680c/ kg averaged 233.1kg - $1,585.25 p/hd
A/c J & FL Buchanan sold a Brahman Cross Cow 373.2c/kg weighed 520kg - $1,940.64
800.2c/kg weighed 210kg - $1,680.42
A/c Alison Amos sold a Hereford Cross Cow 377.2c/ kg weighed 620kg - $2,338.64 trends. Sale Highlights include:
A/c Yeoman Pastoral sold Santa Bulls 334.2c/kg averaged 910kg - $3,041.22 p/hd
A/c Promised Land Stud sold Angus Cows 379.2c/kg averaged 697.5kg - $2,644.92 p/hd
A/c RJ Wright sold Charolais Cross Steers 702.2c/kg averaged 211.7kg - $1,486.32 p/hd
CASINO
352.2c/kg and reaching a top price of 424.2c/kg.
NRLX Market Report Week Ending Saturday 30 April
655.1c/kg and topping their category at 820.0c/kg. Heavier heifers over 250kg saw a drop averaging 520.2c/kg and reached a top of 626.2c/kg.
Agents yarded a total of 1,360 head at the Northern Rivers Livestock Exchange regular prime sale on Wednesday 27 April. Young cattle made up the largest percentage of the yarding although there was a fair penning of cows. The yarding of young cattle bred vealers however, there was increased numbers of light plain weaners that were showing the effects of the wet weather. Most of the young cattle went to restockers, mainly to the west of the state and Queensland.
350.8c/kg and 767kg. Steer prices were back this week with steers up to 250kg averaging 676.9c/kg and reaching a top price of 890.2c/kg. Heavier steers over 250kg averaged 538.9c/kg and topped their market at 686.2c/kg. A small number of bullocks sold on the day averaged 407.2c/kg. Vealer prices were easier this week with lighter vealer up to 250kg averaging 653.0c/kg and reaching a top of 866.2c/kg. Heavier vealer over 250kg averaged 575.7c/kg with a top price of 686.2c/kg.
Cow prices were stronger again this week averaging
A/c AD & D Casey sold Angus Cross Heifers 835.2c/ kg averaged 150kg - $1,252.80 p/hd A/c GC & DM Ellis sold Angus Steers 808.2c/kg averaged 166.7kg - $1,347.00 p/hd A/c N & P Ball sold an Angus Steer 865.2c/kg weighed 135kg - $1,168.02 T&W McCormack and Ramsey & Bulmer held a joint store sale at the NRLX on Friday 29 April with 1,875 head going under the hammer. Steers topped their category at 926.2c/kg and averaged 650.5c/kg and 251kg whilst heifers reached a top of 820.2c/kg and averaged 596.8c/kg and 231kg. Cows reached a top price of $2,125 whilst Cows & Calves topped their market at $3,800. Ramsey & Bulmer and Ray White Rural held the annual Commercial Brahman and Brahman Infused Female Sale on Saturday 30 April with 488 head going under the hammer. Top price for the day went to a pen of 5 PTIC heifers sold by M & J Livestock Trading for $3,150 per head. Ian Weir & Son will hold a store sale at the NRLX this Friday 6 May. Further bookings are welcome.
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