Agents Boyd O’Brien Bartholomew reported a yarded 673 head of cattle at Moreton on Tuesday. The export market remained firm to dearer for quality lines. Feeder steers sold well for current market conditions. Yearlings and vealers sold to an easier market with processors having large numbers on hand.
Euro cross vealer heifers account Toogoolawah Feedlot sold for 227.2c weighing 242kg to return $550. John Doonan, Calvert, sold Limousin cross vealer steers for 308.2c weighing 138kg to return $427. Droughtmaster cross yearling heifers account I & D Williams sold for 248.2c weighing 345kg to return $856. A & L Taylor, Ravensbourne, sold Euro cross yearling steers for 241.2c weighing 332kg to return $802.
Brangus cross feeder steers account D Hedges sold for 272.2c weighing 406kg to return $1105. Condra Pty Ltd, Esk, sold Droughtmaster cross feeder heifers for 273.2c weighing 394kg to return $1077. Charolais cross grain assist trade heifers account P Day, Goovigen, sold for 270.2c weighing 370kg to return $1002.
Greyman cross grain assist steers account Tinton Grazing, Esk, sold for 291.2c weighing 566kg to return $1648. Tinton Grazing also sold Greyman cross grain assist 6/8 tooth ox for 294.2c weighing 665kg to return $1956. Charolais cross grass fed 6 tooth heifers account Gallanani Grazing sold for 265c weighing 595kg to return $1576.
Charolais cross manufacturing ox account E & N Tones sold for 277.2c weighing 716kg to return $1986. Gallanani Grazing also sold Charolais cross cows for 248.2c weighing 690kg to return $1712. Santa cross cows account G Issell, Coominya, sold for 243.2c weighing 620kg to return $1509. S Christensen, Rosevale, sold Santa cross bulls for 250c weighing 870kg to return $2175.
