There were 354 head sold at Stariha Auctions Woodford cattle sale on Monday. The market for cows and feeder cattle was again strong. Quality weaner steers were also dearer. Veal remained firm.
Erinbella Kopittke, Woodford, sold a line of 20-24 month old Santa cross steers for $1400 and heifers for $1125. Peter Hanlon, Stanmore, sold a line of milk tooth Droughtmaster steers for $1070. Vern and Kim Duncan, Mt Mee, sold a line of Charbray steers, 15 months, for $1020. Youles family, Kilcoy, sold Brahman cross steers for $1060. Dan Hall, Jimna, sold 8 month old Droughtmaster steers for $800.
Mt Archer Investments sold 8 month old Droughtmaster steers for $780, 6-7 month old Santa steers for $720, milk tooth heifers for $945 and a line of heifer calves for $655. Rob Ludwig, Conondale, sold Droughtmaster heifer calves for $615. J Cash and B Craven, Palmwoods, sold Droughtmaster cows and calves for $1320. Trevor Newton, Caboolture, sold Murray Grey heifers for $920. Gina Drew, Mt Mee, sold a young Simmental bull for $1150 and Brahman cross steers for $900.
