There was a total yarding of 600 cattle at Elders Harristown Saleyards on Monday, with Elders dominating the sale with 468, 122 bobby calves and 48 dairy cattle.
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A good line up of show bullocks from Millmerran topped at 312.2c/kg a/c John and Karol Wilkes. Local bullocks a/c The Estate of NS & LA Gotz sold to 285.2c to return $1896.
Best bulls a/c AL & JA Johnstone made to 254.2c. Feeder steers a/c Tom and Sue Curtis, Ravensbourne sold to 326.2c. Heavy heifers from Millmerran show a/c John and Karol Wilkes sold to 327.2c.
Best cows sold to 238.2c with a heavy Murray Grey cow selling to $1865. Quality trade ex-Millmerran Show a/c Heath McCullough sold to 314.2c. Balance of trade cattle sold to feedlot operators to a top of 342.2c, a/c Gary Thorpe, Groomsville.
Lightweight Angus steers a/c David Geary, Miles topped 400.2c, while Hereford steers a/c JOK McPhail, Goombungee sold to 414.2c. Heifer vealers a/c Lionel and Nancy Just sold to 333.2c. Cows and calves in pen lots were $1900.
