DALBY CATTLE SALE MARKET REPORT – WEDNESDAY 4TH JUNE 2025

  • Yarding Numbers: 4,747
  • Location: Dalby
  • Date: June 4, 2025

There was a small reduction in supply of 158 head to 4,747 at Dalby. Overall quality across a number of classes was not up to the standard of the previous week. Export buyer attendance was not as good as the last sale however the southern exporter returned and was active in the market. A good panel of feed and trade buyers plus restockers were in attendance and operating.

Light weight yearling steers to restockers made to 477c to average from 429c to 435c/kg. Medium weight yearling steers to feed made to 444c and averaged from 400c to 428c/kg. Heavy weight yearling steers to feed averaged 382c with the very best to 438c/kg. Light weight yearling heifers to restockers made to 360c and averaged from 331c to 334c/kg. Medium weight yearling heifers to feed averaged from 330c to 336c and made to 366c/kg. Heavy weight yearling heifers to feed made to 371c to average 346c/kg.

A handful of bullocks made to 348c to average 343c/kg. A good lineup of grown heifers made to 360c to average 328c/kg. Full mouth bullocks sold to 300c/kg some returning $2,421/head. Cows to restockers made to 292c with most from 262c to 268c/kg. Medium weight 2 score cows to processors made to 266c to average 254c/kg. Heavy weight 3 score cows averaged 272c and the best of the cows averaged 289c and made to 300c/kg. Heavy weight bulls made to 320c/kg with one bull returning $3,494/head.

Description Head Minimum

c/kg

Maximum

c/kg

Average

c/kg

Steers to 200kg 44 304 444 354
200 – 280kg 378 296 470 419
280 – 330kg 385 320 442 402
330 – 400kg 219 260 447 370
400 – 500kg 228 300 444 354
         
Heifers to 200kg 19 270 310 292
200 – 280kg 484 270 386 313
280 – 330kg 311 240 346 312
330 – 400kg 218 230 398 285
400 – 500kg 271 200 368 306
         
Cows 0 – 400kg 2 180 180 180
400 – 520kg 148 220 267 242
520kg + 200 235 315 262
         
Bulls 400 – 600kg 188 230 334 301
Over 600kg 57 210 315 279
         
Cows & Calves   $1,200 $1,550