Burnett Livestock & Realty’s meatworks and store sale on Thursday 21 May 21 saw a yarding of 832 head. Heavy bulls topped at 235c/kg, cows over 500kg topped at 220c, cows 400kg to 500kg topped at 212c and trade heifers over 400kg topped at 245c.
Feeder steers 400kg to 500kg sold to a top of 265c while steers 300kg to 400kg sold to 274c. Steers 200kg to 300kg sold to 312c. Heifers 300kg to 400kg sold for 240c and heifers 200kg to 300kg sold to 260c.
Cattle were drawn from Monto, Chinchilla, Mount Perry, Rosedale, Mundubbera, Eidsvold, Stonelands, Booubyjan, Hervey Bay, Gin Gin, Gayndah, Maryborough, Proston, Murgon, Bundaberg and all local areas.
Grey Brahman cows from Gayndah sold for 220c/$1391. Heavy Droughtmaster cross cows sold for 215c/$1244. Grey Brahman cows from Stonelands sold for 218c/$1564. Droughtmaster cows from Gin Gin sold for 215c/$1411. Brangus cross cows from Bundaberg sold for 208c/$1228.
Brahman cross two tooth steers from Biggenden sold for 246c/$1111 and the four tooth steers made 249c/$1262. Brahman cross two tooth steers from Mundubbera sold for 252c/$1267. Milk tooth Droughtmaster steers from Childers sold for 259c/$993. Milk tooth Santa Gertrudis steers from Coalstoun Lakes sold for 265c/$1079.
Charbray weaner steers from Coalstoun Lakes sold for 300c/$873 with their Santa Gertrudis cross brothers selling for 302c/$889. Simbrah weaner steers from Ban Ban Springs sold for 312c/$744. Charbray weaner steers from Brooweena sold for 298c/$767. Brangus Limousin cross weaner steers from Gin Gin sold for 288c/$787.
Milk tooth Belmont Red heifers from Gin Gin sold for 230c/$835. Milk and two tooth Droughtmaster heifers from Mount Perry sold for 229c/$899. Milk tooth Brangus heifers from Childers sold for 240c/$650.
Brangus weaner heifers from Dallarnil sold for 256c/$657. Brangus weaner heifers from Dallarnil sold for 240c/$800. Angus cross weaner heifers from Murgon sold for 260c/$689.
The next meatworks and store sale will be on Monday June 4.