Angus Weaner Wonderland
January 11, 2017 2:42 pm
It has been a cracking start to the year for the cattle market, with the southern weaner sales kicking off with a bang during their first week and Angus and Angus cross producers have been reaping the rewards. 400c/kg and beyond has become the norm for steers and heifers, with steers pushing as high as 530c/kg.
Casterton weaner sale VIC 10/01/17:
- 441c/kg or $1,090, EU Angus steers, 249kg, Wyandra
- 434c/kg or $1,206, 55 EU Angus steers, 278kg, Wyandra
- 410c/kg or $1,307, Angus steers, 319kg, Wando Ponds
- 405c/kg, 47 Angus steers, 342kg, Baroona
- 401c/kg, 23 Angus steers, 349kg, Meteranvale
- 362c/kg or $1,560, 32 Angus steers, 431kg, Torra Downs
Hamilton weaner sale, Elders & Landmark VIC 10/01/17:
- 421c/kg or $$1,372, 111 Angus steers, 326kg, Bundoran
- 407c/kg or $1,534, Angus steers, Nangana
- 407c/kg or $1,391, 85 EU Angus steers, Fiveways Angus
- 403c/kg or $1,450, 60 EU Angus steers, 360kg, Bundoran
- 382c/kg, Angus steers, 366kg, Doug Robertson
Hamilton weaner sale, Independent agents VIC, 9/01/17:
- 433c/kg or $1,225, 37 Angus steers, 283kg, Athlone South
- 387c/kg or $1,404, 116 Angus steers, 363kg, Athlone South
- 378c/kg or $1,644, 23 EU Angus steers, 435kg, Torbank
Colac weaner sale VIC, 9/01/17:
- 435c/kg, 24 Angus steers, Bart Lauricella
- 417c/kg, 21 Angus steers, Jacob Family
- 370c/kg, 400kg, 13 Angus steers, Murray & Anne Howard
- $1,520, 15 Angus steers, 444kg, Murray & Anne Howard
Hamilton weaner sale independent agents, VIC, 9/01/17:
- 433c/kg or $1,225, 37 Angus steers, 283kg, Roland Cameron, Athlone South
- 387c/kg or $1,404, Angus steers, Roland Cameron, Athlone South
- 379c/kg or $1,656, 23 Angus steers, 437kg, Camp Creek
Tamworth NSW, 9/01/17:
- 344c/kg or $1,430, Angus steers, 415kg, M & B Landsdowne
Strathalbyn SA, 6/01/16:
- $1,610, Angus steers, 556kg, JRW & ME Zerk
- $1,470, 12 Angus steers, 385kg, W McCallum
- $1,410, 18 Angus steers, 368kg, Dunn Grazing
- $1,420, 14 Angus heifers, 516kg, JRW & ME Zerk
- $1,250 or $4.45, 22 Angus steers, 283kg, RW Young
- 420c/kg, 12 Angus steers, 295kg, GT & JH Brown
- 415c/kg 12 Angus steers, 282kg, RL & GK Willing
- $1,240, 17 Angus heifers, 330kg, RL & GK Willing
Naracoorte weaner sale SA, 6/01/17:
- 378c/kg or $1,590, 26 Angus heifers, 420kg, Donald Brown & Co
- $1,640, 25 Angus steers, WV James & Son
- 350c/kg or $1,635, 13 Angus steers, 466kg, Glendoon Past Co
Camperdown F1 female sale VIC, 6/01/17:
- $2,800, Angus cross PTIC heifers, Merilyn Sutherland
Wodonga weaner sale – Paull & Scollard, Rodwell’s, Schubert Boers and BUR Livestock, 6/01/16:
- $1,770, 10 Angus steers, 550kg
- $1,380-$1,430, 109 EU Angus steers, JJ & JA Paterson (419c/kg or $1,380, 48 steers, 329kg, 412c/kg or $1,100, 8 steers, 267kg, 380c/kg or $1,430, 61 steers)
- $1,290-$1,400, 329 Angus steers, 338-390kg, Widgiewa Station
- $1,110-$1,295, 125 EU Angus heifers, Tooma Station
- $1,400 or 422c/kg, 23 Angus steers, 332kg, The Cascade
- $1,300 or 444c/kg, 12 Angus steers, 293kg, The Cascade
- $1,135-$1,320 or 409-443c/kg, 158 Angus steers, 256-323kg, McPherson Family
- $1,280 or 387c/kg, 30 Angus heifers, 333kg, W Dickson
- $1,110 or 381c/kg, 51 Angus heifers, 312kg, JJ & JA Paterson
Wodonga Weaner Sale – Corcoran Parker, Elders & Landmark, VIC, 5/01/17:
- 530c/kg top or $960-$1255, 173 Angus steers, DFK Heywood & Sons, Glenrock, Everton
- 398-456c/kg or $1200-$1415, average 428c/kg, 531 Angus steers, Davilak Pastoral Co, Mansfield
- 418-455c/kg, Angus steers 214-293kg, MTS Construction
- 386-454c/kg or $1190-$1370, 157 Angus steers, Deepdale Tallarook P/L
- 384-426c/kg or $1235-$1425, 154 Angus steers, SH Ray Farm Trust, Ournie (top price pen per kg 290kg)
- 402c/kg or $1,420, 71 Angus steers, WN McDonald & Sons, Rosewhite
- 360-464c/kg or $960-$1,255, Angus heifers 181-311kg, DFK Heywood
- 383-387c/kg or $1065-$1285, 120 EU Angus heifers, SH Ray Farm Trust
Pictured above: Coffey Partnership, received $4.17/kg for these 218kg Angus steers at the Hamilton weaner sale 9/01/17
