Weaner steers lift 20c at Blackall store sale

Sally Gall
Updated March 19 2019 - 1:24am, first published March 15 2019 - 6:00pm
Going north: It was a humid morning's work at the Blackall sale for Winton Elders agent, Mavryn Remfrey, David Batt, Nuken, Winton, and Tim Salter, Elders Longreach. Picture: Sally Cripps.
Going north: It was a humid morning's work at the Blackall sale for Winton Elders agent, Mavryn Remfrey, David Batt, Nuken, Winton, and Tim Salter, Elders Longreach. Picture: Sally Cripps.

Competition from producers at Winton, Middleton and Julia Creek looking to restock their country after February's destructive rain event helped boost prices for store steers by 20 cents/kg on similar markets this week.

Sally Gall

Sally Gall

Senior journalist - Queensland Country Life/North Queensland Register

Based at Blackall, CW Qld, where I've raised a family, run Merino sheep and beef cattle, and helped develop a region - its history, tourism, education and communications. Get in touch at 0427 575 955 if you've got a story idea for me.

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