There were 417 head sold on Monday at Stariha Auctions Woodford cattle sale. The market for all types was very strong, with western buyers competing with local restockers.
Michael Christie, Stanmore, sold Charbray cows to $1680. Joyce Torrens, Stony Creek, sold Hereford steers, 20-24 months, for $1350. Peter Klein, Cedarton, sold feeder steers for $1355-$1460.
Viv Bochow, Conondale, sold Droughtmaster yearling steers for $1220. Sommer Droughtmasters, Conondale, sold 10 to 12-month-old Droughtmaster steers for $1090. Jess Schneider, Kilcoy, sold 12 to 14-month-old Charolais cross steers for $1200.
Premalaw Pty Ltd, Neurum, sold eight-month-old Charbray steers for $1070. Troy Hennessey, Mt Mee, sold Charbray yearling heifers for $1070. W and G Hanton, Kilcoy, sold 10 to 12-month-old Charolais cross steers for $1080.
Vern and Kim Duncan, Mt Mee, sold a line of 10-month-old Droughtmaster steers for $1000. Dan Hall, Monsildale, sold lines of eight to 10-month-old Droughtmaster cross steers for $1080 and $895.
Anthony Klein, Cedarton, sold Charbray steer calves for $780 and Angus heifers for $760. Joy Weston, Laceys Creek, sold yearling Angus heifers for $1090 and weaner heifers for $810.
Wally Breton, Peachester, sold a line of Droughtmaster heifers, eight to 10 months, for $890. Nevil Green, Villeneuve, sold Euro heifers for $870. Kay Barlow, Reesville, sold a line of Droughtmaster steers calves for $800.