GRACEMERE CATTLE SALE MARKET REPORT – WEDNESDAY 20TH NOVEMBER 2024

  • Yarding Numbers: 3,237
  • Location: Gracemere
  • Date: November 20, 2024

Combined agents at Gracemere this week yarded a total of 3237 head consisting of 1632 steers, 1224 heifers, 184 cows, 58 cows & calves, 19 bulls & 118 mickeys. There was good local rainfall in the area today and a good quality yarding of cattle which resulted in a strong sale. Weaner steers averaged 346c/kg & topped out at 436c/kg. Feeder steers averaged 355c/kg and reached up to $4/kg. Weaner heifers were averaging 274c/kg today with the best of them getting up to 322c/kg. Feeder heifers today averaged 309c/kg and reached up to 348c/kg. The cow market today was strong and averaged 275c/kg with a top price 318c/kg. Cows & calves averaged $1224/hd & the bull market ended up averaging 263c/kg.

DESCRIPTION MINIMUM MAXIMUM AVERAGE
                    STEERS                    600+ NQ NQ NQ
  500-600kg 326 c/kg 372 c/kg 339 c/kg
400-500kg 270 c/kg 400 c/kg 368 c/kg
330-400kg 240 c/kg 398 c/kg 357 c/kg
280-330kg 200 c/kg 400 c/kg  357 c/kg
200-280kg 150 c/kg 436 c/kg 360 c/kg
Under 200kg 200 c/kg 415 c/kg 309 c/kg
COWS 600+ NQ NQ NQ
  500-600kg 283 c/kg 313 c/kg 294 c/kg
400-500kg 230 c/kg 318 c/kg 282 c/kg
330-400kg 224 c/kg 300 c/kg 272 c/kg
Under 330kg 60 c/kg 298 c/kg 251 c/kg
HEIFERS 500-600kg 276 c/kg 309 c/kg 305 c/kg
  400-500kg 286 c/kg 332 c/kg 318 c/kg
330-400kg 180 c/kg 348 c/kg 304 c/kg
280-330kg 180 c/kg 322 c/kg 290 c/kg
200-280kg 146 c/kg 302 c/kg 273 c/kg
Under 200kg 60 c/kg 316 c/kg 260 c/kg
PTIC COWS   NQ NQ NQ
Cows & Calves $775/hd $1870/hd $1224/hd
BULLS Over 600kg 220 c/kg 300 c/kg 270 c/kg
  500-600kg 210 c/kg 310 c/kg 270 c/kg
400-500kg 250 c/kg 250 c/kg 250 c/kg

HIGHLIGHTS OF THE DAY

GN Johnston, Theodore sold Charbray Cross Steers for 392c/kg weighing 436kg to return $1,713/hd

Carlo Creek Grazing, Dingo, sold Charbray steers for 400c weighing 420 kg to return $1683/hd

J Baccon, Bajool sold Droughtmaster steers for 390c weighing 424kgs to return $1655/hd

Calioran Pastoral co, Rolleston sold Angus cross feeder steers for 400c weighing 401kgs to return $1604/hd

Ruan Trust, Clermont, sold Brahman steers for 392 c weighing 394 kg to return $1545/hd

M & J Mckenzie, Milman sold Charbray cross steers for 370c/kg weighing 388kg to return $1436/hd

G Halberstater, Kabra sold Droughtmaster Cross Weaner Steers for 364c/kg weighing 276kg to return $1,005/hd

S & A Watts, Collinsville sold a run of 343 brangus cross steers topping at 404c weighing 236kgs to return $954/hd

P Windress, Coorooman sold Charbray steers for 436c/kg weighing 209kg to return $909/hd

SP & KA Corrigan, Nankin sold Droughtmaster Cross Steers for 380c/kg weighing 223kg to return $850/hd

C & H Flor, Mackay sold Braford Steers for 382c/kg weighing 202kg to return $772/hd

Calioran Pastoral co, Rolleston sold Droughtmaster heifers for 328c weighing 470kgs to return $1545/hd

Delco Pastoral, Duaringa sold a run of 48 Brangus heifers with the lead pen making 332c/kg weighing 336kg returning $1118, with the run averaging 314c weighing 319kg returning $1004.

John Cochrane of Theebine sold Dairy Foster cows and calves topping at $1870 and averaging $1782