Market Report 30 June 2020
Cattle– 812
Numbers were similar to last sale, with a slight reduction in the cow offering. The regular buyers attended to offer a cheaper market through drafts of the younger cattle. Cows saw firm trends for the most part, with only a few sales slightly dearer. Weaner steers and heifers saw dearer trends to restocker competition, the steers up 22c, the heifer portion experiencing a rise of 15c/kg. Yearling steers under 280kg sold to significant rises to restocker interest, as did the feeder portion under 330kg. Medium weight steers to feed saw cheaper trends owing to a decline in quality, back 7c/kg. Similarly, the heavy drafts of feeder steers sold to cheaper trends of 13c/kg. The yearling heifer drafts also saw a reduction in trends, the light feeders marginally cheaper, back 4c, with the medium weights down 9c/kg. The lighter drafts of grown steers to feed sold to a reduction of 15c/kg. Heavy grown heifers to the trade sold to a cheaper trend, back 20c/kg owing to a quality variation. Medium weight cows saw only a token reduction in trends. Heavy D2 cows were firm and the D2 cows only marginally dearer.
Vendor |
District |
Stock |
c/kg |
kg |
$ |
HW BUNDOCK |
WARIALDA |
STEERS |
388.00 |
475kg |
$1843 |
RUSTY CO PTY LTD |
DELLUNGRA |
STEERS |
392.20 |
310kg |
$1215.82 |
TJ & M LEADBEATTER |
MYALL CREEK |
HEIFERS |
433.20 |
271.5kg |
$1176.30 |
TJ & M LEADBEATTER |
MYALL CREEK |
HEIFERS |
325.00 |
495kg |
$1608.75 |
DJ & RJ WORGAN |
INVERELL |
HEIFERS |
372.20 |
359.2kg |
$1336.82 |
RUSTY CO PTY LTD |
DELUNGRA |
COWS |
307.20 |
595kg |
$1827.84 |
J & A IRWIN |
INVERELL |
COWS |
307.20 |
580kg |
$1781.76 |