Brisbane Valley weaners started to run as a forerunner to next week's 5500 at Toogoolwah cattle sale.
A draft of quality Charolais and Angus cross weaner steers sold for $1035 to average $904 for 191 head.
Stuart and May Ebbern sold top quality Charolais cross weaner steers for $1,000. Usher Pastoral Co. sold 70 Droughtmaster Euro cross steers 16 mths from their Brisbane properties selling at $990, $985 and $970. Barraclough Partnership sold 12 mth Charolais cross steers for $1000.
F&N Morgan had Droughmaster cross steers 14 mths for $1030. Skinneal pastoral Co. had Charolasi cross weaners steers for $930 and Ian Gilbert's Charolais cross weaner steers sold for $830. Nathan and Zana Heit sold Shorthorn cross steer calves for $820.
Alan Voglers Droughtmaster steer calves sold for $800. Heavier steers were in short supply with Droughtmaster steers 2½-3yrs selling at $1420 and KDS Partnerships Droughtmaster steers 20 mths selling for $1230.
Quality PTIC Droughtmaster cows were heavily sought after. Peter Simpson of Woodford sold 2 decks for $1280, $1280 and $1160 with Brahman cross sold for $1090. Droughtmaster cows and calves sold for $1550. Col Brown sold Droughtmaster heifers 18 mths for $1025.
KDS sold Droughtmaster heifers 18 mths for $910. Usher Pastoral Co's Droughtmaster heifers 16-18 mths sold for $900. Glen and Carol Beanland had Charolais cross heifers 18 mths for $965. Stuart and Mavis Ebbern sold Charolais weaner heifers for $800.
Lines of quality Charolais cross light weight weaner heifers sold for $635 to $715. Lindsay Grantz had Charolais cross weaner heifers for $785. Droughtmaster weaner 6 mths heifers from Woodford sold for $625.