Market Report 9 April 2024

9th Apr 2024

Cattle – 1443


1443 cattle at Inverell 800 head extra with a large increase in cow numbers. The regular buyers attended to a significantly dearer market. Steer and heifer weaners sold to dearer trends 400c/kg and 352c/kg respectively. Light steers to feed on were 28c/kg dearer and backgrounders 20c/kg better 302c to 390c/kg. Medium feeder steers trended 48c/kg dearer to top at 358c/kg and heavy feeders were up to 49c/kg better. Light heifers were substantially dearer 250c to 330c/kg. Medium feeders were 35c/kg better 260c to 336c/kg and heifers in excess of 400 kgs sold to 278c/kg and were sent to the paddock. Grown heifers sent to the feedlot up 12c/kg making 280c/kg and significantly dearer to process 230c to 258c/kg. All cows dearer with heavy drafts 240c to 258.2kg the medium weights 14c/kg better. Cows back to the paddock sold to 29c/kg dearer 206c to 228c/kg.

Vendor

District

Stock

c/kg

kg

$

ROCKY GLEN AG

 BARRABA

ANGUS X BULLS

267.2

850

$2271

F & AL STARR

 GLEN INNES

HEREFORD STEERS

320.0

502

$1606

JY & AL CAPEL

 BINGARA

ANGUS X STEERS

352.2

360

$1267

BENJAMIN WOODHOUSE

 MT RUSSELL

ANGUS X STEERS

404.2

212

$858

F & AL STARR

 GLEN INNES

ANGUS X HEIFERS

378.2

570

$1585

F & AL STARR

 GLEN INNES

ANGUS X HEIFERS

253.2

485

$1228

COOLOOTAI PASTORAL CO

 WARIALDA

ANGUS X HEIFERS

318.2

431

$1373

CT & A HOUSTON

 BINGARA

ANGUS X HEIFERS

336.2

406

$1366

F & AL STARR

 GLEN INNES

ANGUS X HEIFERS

330.2

381

$1260

JY & AL CAPEL

 BINGARA 

ANGUS X COWS

239.2

635

$1518

R & L BAISHONT

 BOOERIE CREEK

CHAROLAIS X COWS

243.2

573

$1394

ROCKY GLEN AG

 BARRABA

ANGUS X COWS

224.2

537

$1205

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