GRACEMERE CATTLE SALE
Gracemere Market Report 12/02/2020
Combined Agents of CQLX Gracemere presented a rain reduced yarding of 1,033 head, consisting of 373 steers, 568 heifers, 61 cows, 19 bulls and 12 cows & calves. Competition was once again strong across all descriptions of cattle. Cattle were drawn from Mackay, Nebo, Biloela, Miriam Vale and local areas.
| Description | Numbers | Min | Average | Max | ||||
|
Steers |
Slaughter | 3 | 351.2 | c/kg | 351.2 | c/kg | 351.2 | c/kg |
| 401-500kg | 13 | 305.2 | c/kg | 324.4 | c/kg | 354.2 | c/kg | |
| 301-400kg | 21 | 264.2 | c/kg | 344.2 | c/kg | 362.2 | c/kg | |
| 201-300kg | 255 | 262.2 | c/kg | 380.8 | c/kg | 426.2 | c/kg | |
| Under 200kg | 64 | 356.2 | c/kg | 410.8 | c/kg | 426.2 | c/kg | |
|
Cows |
Slaughter | 4 | 290.2 | c/kg | 296.2 | c/kg | 298.2 | c/kg |
| 401-450kg | 38 | 242.2 | c/kg | 283.5 | c/kg | 304.2 | c/kg | |
| 320-400kg | 10 | 256.2 | c/kg | 277.5 | c/kg | 289.2 | c/kg | |
| Under 320kg | 8 | 214.2 | c/kg | 231.1 | c/kg | 234.2 | c/kg | |
|
Heifers |
Heavy | 14 | 342.2 | c/kg | 344.4 | c/kg | 347.2 | c/kg |
| 301-400kg | 71 | 292.2 | c/kg | 347.7 | c/kg | 363.2 | c/kg | |
| 201-300kg | 298 | 250 | c/kg | 338.9 | c/kg | 376.2 | c/kg | |
| Under 200kg | 184 | 212.2 | c/kg | 350.9 | c/kg | 388.2 | c/kg | |
| Cows and Calves | 12 | $/hd | 1,188 | $/hd | 2,000 | $/hd | ||
| Bulls | Over 600kg | 16 | 272.2 | c/kg | 302 | c/kg | 324.2 | c/kg |
| 450-600kg | 2 | 280 | c/kg | 280 | c/kg | 280 | c/kg | |
| Under 450kg | 13 | 338.2 | c/kg | 357.6 | c/kg | 360.2 | c/kg | |
ER & BK Graving, Biloela, sold Bradford bullocks to 351c/kg, weighing 511kg, to return $1,797/hd.
Greenlakes Station, Rossmoya, sold a run of Brahman cross steers topping 410c/kg weighing 212kg, to return $869/hd.
Turkey Station, Bororen, sold Brahman cross steers for 426c/kg, weighing 192kg, to return $818/hd.
Rod & Ros Murray, Yaamba, sold a pen of Santa x cows for 304c/kg, weighing 415kgs, to return $1,256/hd.
GN & J Grother, Mt Larcom, sold Brangus heifers at 360c/kg, weighing 246kg, to return $888/hd.
SC Grazing, Canoona, sold prime heifers at 347c/kg, weighing 436kg, to return $1,516/hd.
Galloway Plains, Calliope, sold a run of Brahman x heifers to average 377c/kg, weighing 170kg, to return $641/hd. R & J Sherry, Marlborough, sold a run of Cross Bred heifers to average 355c/kg, weighing 230kg, to return $816/hd.
Petann Pastoral Co, Gogango, sold a run of Cross Bred heifers averaging 352c/kg, weighing 285kg, returning $1,003/hd.
M & M Tribe, Goovigen, sold Brahman cows and calves for $2,000 a unit.
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