There were 442 head sold on Monday at Stariha Auctions Woodford cattle sale. The sale held up well through difficult times, with the market remaining fully firm for all types of cattle.
Alberton Investments, Bald Hills, sold a line of Droughtmaster and Santa steers for $1500. Rae Simms, Mt Samson, sold a young Santa bull for $1560. Peter Harvey, Palmwoods, sold Braford steers for $1400.
Sean Birchley, Cambroon, sold a Charbray bull for $1760. The Bond family, Mt Pleasant, sold Braford cows and calves for $1500. Mark Thompson, Mt Delaney, sold Droughtmaster cows and calves for $1520 and seven-month-old steers for $830-$875.
Brisbane Valley Protein, Coominya, sold lines of calves, with six-month-old Charolais cross steers making $890, five-month-old Santa calves $720 and lines of two to three-month-old heifers calves making $500 and $480.
Gina Wilks, Woodford, sold Charbray vealers, with males and heifers making $855. Chyandra Park, Mt Delaney, sold a line of Charbray cross yearling steers for $1155. Chris Hanna, Laceys Creek, sold Droughtmaster steers for $1050-$1270.
Colin and Deborah Malpress, Wamuran, sold Droughtmaster steers for $1150. Mataranka Friesian Stud, Dayboro, sold male vealer calves for $800. Colin and Marg McKavanagh, Laceys Creek, sold six-month-old Droughtmaster steers for $805.
Michael Christie, Stanmore, sold Charbray calves, six to seven months, with steers making $800 and heifers $700. Carla Vener, Mooloolah Valley, sold Droughtmaster weaner steers for $915.
Joaquin and Vi Tapiolas, Kingscrub, sold lines of seven to eight-month-old Droughtmaster weaners, with steers making $925 and heifers $765. Peter Zillman, Caboolture, sold Charbray calves, with steers making $740 and heifers $665.
