GRACEMERE CATTLE SALE MARKET REPORT – WEDNESDAY 12TH MARCH 2025
With some good falls in the local area, agents saw a reduced yarding of 1,274 head comprising of 542 steers, 614 heifers, 64 cows, 8 bulls, 38 mickey bulls & 9 cows & calves. Cattle were drawn from Habana, Sarina, Biloela, Wycarbah & local areas. Overall a mixed quality yarding although, the market was firm to slightly dearer in places with the fat market seeing improvements.
Description | Minimum | Maximum | Average | |
Steers | 600kg+ | 298c/kg | 335c/kg | 328c/kg |
500-600kg | 280c/kg | 368c/kg | 326c/kg | |
400-500kg | 314c/kg | 367c/kg | 348c/kg | |
330-400kg | 280c/kg | 372c/kg | 346c/kg | |
280-330kg | 278c/kg | 418c/kg | 348c/kg | |
200-280kg | 242c/kg | 418c/kg | 349c/kg | |
Under 200kg | 258c/kg | 352c/kg | 322c/kg | |
Cows | 600kg+ | 240c/kg | 275c/kg | 265c/kg |
500-600kg | 254c/kg | 282c/kg | 271c/kg | |
400-500kg | 208c/kg | 279c/kg | 256c/kg | |
330-400kg | 198c/kg | 214c/kg | 203c/kg | |
Under 330kg | NQ | NQ | NQ | |
Heifers | 500-600kg | 300c/kg | 312c/kg | 306c/kg |
400-500kg | 272c/kg | 304c/kg | 286c/kg | |
330-400kg | 240c/kg | 316c/kg | 292c/kg | |
280-330kg | 230c/kg | 300c/kg | 276c/kg | |
200-280kg | 156c/kg | 298c/kg | 265c/kg | |
Under 200kg | 170c/kg | 276c/kg | 243c/kg | |
PTIC Cows | NQ | NQ | NQ | |
Cows & Calves | $650/unit | $2,400/unit | $1,403/unit | |
Bulls | Over 600kg | 240c/kg | 257c/kg | 247c/kg |
500-600kg | 248c/kg | 248c/kg | 248c/kg | |
400-500kg | NQ | NQ | NQ | |
330-400kg | 252c/kg | 324c/kg | 280c/kg |
HIGHLIGHTS OF THE DAY
A Wood, Mt Chalmers sold Charbray Steers for 367c/kg weighing 473 kg to return $1,738/head.
M & R Collins, Wowan sold Charbray Steers for 418c/kg weighing 316kg to return $1,322/head.
B Urquhart, Biloela sold Brangus Steers for 384c/kg weighing 311kg to return $1,196/head.
Gravino and Partners, Habana sold Droughtmaster Steers for 388c/kg weighing 295kg to return $1,146/head.
J & Y Galea, Koumala sold Droughtmaster cross Steers for 396c/kg weighing 228kg to return $904/head.
Lyndhurst Cattle Company, Biloela sold Brahman Heifers for 296c/kg weighing 392kg to return $1,162/head.
G & C Campbell, Jambin sold Charbray Heifers for 304c/kg weighing 344kg to return $1,048/head.
EA Mahood, Darling Plains sold Brahman Heifers for 298c/kg, weighing 271kg to return $808/head.
G Hartley, Rosedale sold Brahman Cows for 280c/kg weighing 551kg to return $1,544/head.
K & A Baker, Kalapa sold Friesian Cows & Calves for $2,400/unit.