INVERELL CATTLE & SHEEP SALE MARKET REPORT – TUESDAY 5TH NOVEMBER 2024
Cattle – 972
Inverell penned 972 mixed quality cattle and sold at varied trends to background and feeder demand. Most of the regular buyers attended and operated. Background steers under 280kgs sold to cheaper trends with a slight correction in quality while in the feeder pen similar weights were dearer 300c to 400c/kg. Steers under 330kgs to background were slightly dearer and their feeder counterparts lifted 35c/kg selling to 403c/kg. Medium weight background steers 13c/kg better 388c to 403c/kg the feeders however slipped 6c/kg. The heavy feeders rallied selling t 22c/kg better. Yearling heifers under 330kgs to feed on gained 8c/kg however the backgrounder drafts dropped considerably 290c to 302c/kg. Heifers in excess of 480kgs to feed sold strongly to gain 11c/kg. Heavy grown heifers to process were 12c/kg stronger but no numbers of heavy steers to quote. Heavy cows were marginally dearer topping at 280c/kg . Heavy bulls also sold to strong demand selling to 315c/kg.
| Vendor | District | Stock | c/kg | kg | $ |
| CM GIBSON | ANGUS X BULLS | 301.2 | 1130 | $3403.56 | |
| JAY HAMPSON | BRANGUS BULLS | 306.2 | 710 | $2174.02 | |
| MERAWAH POLL HEREFORDS | HEREFORD BULLS | 292.2 | 582 | $1702.07 | |
| RMI PTY LTD | DROUGHTMASTER STRS | 321.2 | 592 | $1901.50 | |
| BERNADETTE BILSBOROUGH | ANGUS X STRS | 348.2 | 543 | $1891.89 | |
| IVENTURE PASTORAL CO | HEREFORD STRS | 340.0 | 470 | $1598.00 | |
| WAMERAWA PASTORAL CO | ANGUS X STRS | 325.0 | 695 | $2258.75 | |
| R & L KIMMORLEY | ANGUS X STRS | 360.2 | 475 | $1710.95 | |
| JAYDE JONES | ANGUS X STRS | 360.2 | 490 | $1764.98 | |
| MCLACHLAN SMASH REPAIRS | ANGUS X STRS | 386.2 | 375 | $1448.25 | |
| RG & SD KENNEDY | ANGUS X STRS | 366.2 | 406 | $1489.21 | |
| WAMERAWA PASTORAL CO | SPECKLE PARK X STRS | 352.2 | 393 | $1384.15 | |
| L & J FRAZER | ANGUS X STRS | 370.0 | 253 | $937.33 | |
| JAY HAMPSON | ANGUS X HFRS | 310.0 | 573 | $1777.33 | |
| RG & SD KENNEDY | ANGUS X HFRS | 300.2 | 523 | $1571.05 | |
| GINEROI PASTORAL CO | ANGUS X HFRS | 328.2 | 427 | $1403.06 | |
| R & L KIMMORLEY | ANGUS X HFRS | 322.2 | 365 | $1176.03 | |
| L & J FRAZER | ANGUS X HFRS | 300.2 | 240 | $720.48 | |
| JAY HAMPSON | ANGUS X COWS | 280.0 | 680 | $1904.00 | |
| RA & MA WATTERS | ANGUS X COWS | 276.0 | 696 | $1921.65 | |
| RMI PTY LTD | ANGUS X COWS | 272.2 | 584 | $1590.10 | |
| IVENTURE PASTORAL CO | HEREFORD COWS | 268.0 | 730 | $1956.40 |
Sheep
Yarding – 2558 Lambs –1358 Sheep – 1200
Inverell penned 1358 lambs and 1200 grown sheep in an offering where Dorper sheep and lambs contributed to over half the yarding. The usual buyers attended as well as an interstate operator. Trends were generally dearer with odd sales to the cheaper side. Restockers took a standout draft of 201 Dorper lambs to $155/head. Well finished Merino lambs $150 to $162/head were significantly dearer. Heavy trade Dorpers considerably dearer $170 to $194/head. Lambs in the 26 to 30kg bracket dearer $215 to $238/head. Lambs over 30kgs cwt were $7/head dearer selling to $270/head. Hoggets ranged $70 to $95/head. Grown sheep sold to positive trends with light ewes to $60/head and medium weights $75 to $95/head. Heavy crossbred ewes $100/head Merino wethers $65 to $80/head.
| Vendor | District | Stock | kg | $ |
| GRAHAM CHARD | GUM FLAT | CROSSBRED LAMBS | 59.09kg | $220.00 |
| CJ & RR MILLER | DELUNGRA | DORPER LAMBS | 50.62kg | $194.00 |
| RG & SD KENNEDY | OAKWOOD | DORPER EWES | $95.00 | |
| TONY AKERS | STANBOROUGH | DORPER EWES & LAMBS | $94.00 |