Around the Saleyards 1 March
March 1, 2017 2:48 pm
Cattle markets across the country remain strong with prices achieved for Angus steers and heifers particularly strong in WA, cracking 400c/kg.
Tamworth NSW 27/02/17:
- 367c/kg or $1,114, Angus cross, 303kg, Peter & Sue Musgrave
Tamworth NSW 24/02/17:
- $1,170, Angus steers 9-9 months, Lavelle Pastoral Co
- $1,070, Angus heifers, RH & ER White’$850, Angus cross heifers, 8-9 months, Betty Crago
Warrnambool VIC, 24/02/17:
- 368c/kg or $1,136, 16 Angus steers, 307kg, Geoff Youl
- $2,500, Angus PTIC heifers
Braidwood NSW 23/02/17:
- $2,800, 16 Angus cows & Calves, Gavin & Stephanie Rhodes
- $1,705, 21 PTIC Angus heifers, Rodney & Naomi Royds
Mt Barker WA, 20/02/17:
- 431c/kg or $810, 8 Angus steers, 188kg, ML & EL Plunkett
- 400c/kg or $668, 14 Angus heifers, 167kg, ML & EL Plunkett
- 400c/kg or $1,068, 20 Angus steers, 267kg, RA Bentink
Maitland NSW 18/02/17:
- $1,110 top, $989 average, 94 weaner Angus steers, Noel & Louise Brown
- $950 top, $825 average, 97 weaner Angus heifers, Noel & Louise Brown
Mt Barker WA, 16/02/17:
- 360c/kg or $1,353, Angus steers, 376kg, W Kranendonk
- 359c/kg or $1,375, 9 Angus steers, 378kg, MJ & VJ Neill
- 361c/kg or $953, 16 Angus heifers, 264, SA & SH Smith
- 340c/kg or $1,275, 8 Angus heifers, 375kg, MC & AG Taylor
Wodonga VIC, 16/02/17:
- $1,470, 40 Angus steers, R&S Burnside
- $1,240-$1,420, 36 Angus steers, CN & PE Bennetts
- $1,160-$1,370, 27 Angus steers, LC & CE Briggs
- $855-$1,050, 86 Angus steers, 200-295kg, Stonehaven
- $1,255-$1,405, 38 Angus heifers, Banyandah Past Co.
Pakenham VIC, 9/02/17:
- $1,880, 17 Angus steers, 561kg, J Guest
- $1,310-$1,440 or 378-409c/kg, Angus steers 320-382kg, Mt McDonald Angus
- $1,400-$1,440, 42 Angus heifers, Gippsland Grazing
Image: Noel Brown, “Allynbrook Park”, Halton, sold almost 200 weaners, with the steers topping at $1110 and heifers reaching $950. Maitland NSW 18/02/17
Image courtesy of The Land
