GRACEMERE CATTLE SALE MARKET REPORT – FRIDAY 14TH FEBRUARY 2025
Gracemere Combined Agents yarded 2,171 head consisting of 25 Bulls, 150 Cows, 862 Steers, 1,075 Heifers, 40 Cows & Calves and 19 Mickey Bulls. Competition was strong resulting in all categories seeing positive price increases. Despite the exception of a few pens, the weaner steer market was considerably stronger bearing in mind a lesser quality yarding of weaner steers were on offer than previous weeks.
| Description | Minimum | Maximum | Average | |
| Steers | 600kg+ | 276c/kg | 350c/kg | 306c/kg |
| 500-600kg | 250c/kg | 360c/kg | 350c/kg | |
| 400-500kg | 220c/kg | 386c/kg | 354c/kg | |
| 330-400kg | 268c/kg | 404c/kg | 360c/kg | |
| 280-330kg | 100c/kg | 414c/kg | 374c/kg | |
| 200-280kg | 170c/kg | 452c/kg | 384c/kg | |
| Under 200kg | 210c/kg | 450c/kg | 386c/kg | |
| Cows | 600kg+ | 293c/kg | 293c/kg | 293c/kg |
| 500-600kg | 268c/kg | 306c/kg | 288c/kg | |
| 400-500kg | 232c/kg | 307c/kg | 268c/kg | |
| 330-400kg | 210c/kg | 276c/kg | 245c/kg | |
| Under 330kg | 176c/kg | 238c/kg | 219c/kg | |
| Heifers | 500-600kg | NQ | NQ | NQ |
| 400-500kg | 250c/kg | 330c/kg | 306c/kg | |
| 330-400kg | 230c/kg | 356c/kg | 305c/kg | |
| 280-330kg | 150c/kg | 320c/kg | 289c/kg | |
| 200-280kg | 120c/kg | 330c/kg | 271c/kg | |
| Under 200kg | 180c/kg | 288c/kg | 258c/kg | |
| PTIC Cows | NQ | NQ | NQ | |
| Cows & Calves | $200/unit | $2,300/unit | $1,385/unit | |
| Bulls | Over 600kg | 242c/kg | 278c/kg | 267c/kg |
| 500-600kg | 220c/kg | 232c/kg | 226c/kg | |
| 400-500kg | 220c/kg | 258c/kg | 233c/kg | |
| 330-400kg | 226c/kg | 226c/kg | 226c/kg | |
HIGHLIGHTS OF THE DAY
P Rolfe, Marmor sold Charolais Cross Steers for 444c/kg weighing 263kg to return $1,168/head.
Joy Wishart, Goovigen, sold Simmental cross steers for 398c/kg weighing 384kg to return $1,529/head.
L Dunne, Dingo sold Angus Cross Steers for 386c/kg weighing 452kg to return $1,745/head.
C & S Shelton, Gogango sold Brangus steers for 404c/kg weighing 360kg to return $1,455/head.
W & K Hale, Sarina sold Brangus steers for 452c/kg weighing 210kg to to return $952/head.
Grevillia Past Co, Biloela, sold Droughtmaster heifers for 330c/kg weighing 414kg to return $1,368/head.
Pittmoss Pty Ltd, sold Brahman heifers for 294c/kg weighing 356kg to return $1,047/head.
MG Miller of Midgee, sold Brangus weaner heifers to 314c/kg weighing 231kg to return $726/head.
M Woodard, Eidsvold, sold Brangus cows for 299 c/kg weighing 477kg to return $1,428/head.
J Cochrane of Theebine, sold Dairy Foster Cows topping at $2,300 and averaging $2,093/unit.