Agents Bartholomew and Co reported a quality yarding of backgrounders and feeders at their regular Beaudesert cattle sale on Saturday. The market was firm to slightly dearer for most descriptions with some plainer lines just off-pace. Quality lines of vendor-bred steers and heifers created a lot of interest, selling to a strong market.
Rob Hayes and Kathy Hopkins, Woodhill, sold Brangus steers two years for $1500. Droughtmaster cross steers 20 months account Ashley and Sascha Stevens, Moogerah, sold for $1430.
The O'Neill family, Mt Oweenee, sold a line of 83 No. 8 steers topping at $1380 to average $1185. Hansen Industries, Lamington, sold Droughtmaster steers 14 months for $1130.
Santa cross steers account Rachel Clements, Bromelton, sold for $990. Paul and Gayle Swan of Brydali Brangus, Veresdale, sold Brangus steers 12 months for $950. Wright Robertson Pty Ltd, Numinbah, sold Red Angus steers 12 months for $930.
Droughtmaster weaner steers account Leon Maher, Hillview, sold for $885. Santa weaner steers account Zuhra Arabians, Pine Mountain, sold for $775. Beenleigh State High School sold Droughtmaster heifers 15 months for $1510.
Euro cross heifers 14 months account Rachel Clements sold for $1030. Marten and Michelle Platell, Josephville, sold Euro cross heifers 12 months for $940. Zuhra Arabians sold Santa heifers 12 months for $900.
Santa cross heifers 12 months account David and Patricia Parr, Moorang sold for $805. Leon Maher sold Droughtmaster cross weaner heifers for $785. Red Angus heifers 12 months from Wright Robertson Pty Ltd sold for $710.
Kevin Voss, Glamorgan Vale, sold Angus cross cows and calves for $1410. Brangus cows account Paul and Gayle Swan sold for $1100. David Crumpton, Innisplain sold Angus cross cows for $800.
The next regular Beaudesert cattle sale will be held on Saturday April 18, starting at 9.30am.
