Yarding: 1808
It was a very good quality yarding with good numbers of prime yearlings some sourced from a southern feedlot. There were also good numbers of well finished grown steers and heifers along with fair numbers of cows. Not all the regular buyers were operating in an erratic market.
Young cattle to the trade were up to 10c dearer with the prime steer yearlings selling from 364c to 407c, while the prime heifer yearlings sold from 339c to 410c/kg. Light weight feeder steers and feeder heifers were 6c to 8c cheaper, while the heavier feeder steers were 10c/kg dearer.
Feeder steers sold from 362c to 426c while the feeder heifers sold from 336c to 405c/kg. Young restocker cattle were around firm with the young steers selling from 402c to 550c, while the young restocker heifers sold from 376c to 516c/kg.
Prime grown steers and heifers were 15c dearer on quality with the steers selling from 340c to 379c, while the grown heifers sold to 374c/kg.
Cows were up to 15c cheaper with the 2 scores selling from 240c to 267c, while the better 3 and 4 score cows sold from 260c to 292c, with
the prime heavy weights averaging 281c/kg. Cows to the restockers were a little dearer selling from 240c to 290c/kg. Bulls sold to 319c/kg.