Agents Boyd O’Brien Bartholomew reported a yarding of 807 head of cattle at Moreton on Tuesday. Values for yearlings and veal were unchanged while all feeders improved in value, especially heifers. Trade cattle were unchanged. Export cattle maintained their value, especially cows which were slightly dearer. All buyers were in attendance and operating.
Charolais cross yearling heifers account Rosewood Cabinet Makers sold for 264.2c weighing 267kg to return $706. Yearling steers account Rosewood Cabinet Makers sold for 327.2c weighing 258kg to return $846. Charolais cross pasture heifers account Bevan Shard sold for 285.2c weighing 348kg to return $992. N & D O’Connor sold Limo cross pasture steers for 300.2c weighing 465kg to return $1395. D & Y Panzram sold Charbray pasture ox for $285.2c weighing 673kg to return $1919.
Feeder heifers account Jilrift Pty Ltd of Grandchester sold for 294.2c weighing 346kg to return $1019. Fernbank Pastoral sold Droughtmaster cross feeder steers for 303.2c weighing 461kg to return $1398. Medium cows account Robert Bishop of Moore sold for 243.2c weighing 665kg to return $1617. Pens of quality Santa cows account R L Cox & Co sold to a top of 258.2c weighing 548kg to return $1417. Brahman bulls account N & A Hughes sold for 256.2 weighing 645kg to return $1652.
