A good yarding of cattle saw rates continue to climb at Stariha Auctions Woodford cattle sale on Monday. All descriptions of cattle continued to meet strong competition, with western buyers prominent.
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STS Trust, Ocean View, sold Charolais bulls for $2850, $2000, $1900 and $1690. Christine Ledger, Stanmore, sold Limousin cows for $1550 and $1360. Geoffrey Lyttle, Draper, sold Angus steers for $1720 and $1340 and Angus cows for $1340. Sommer Brothers, Maleny, sold a line of Friesian and Jersey cows for $1490 and Fresian cross yearlings, with steers making $950 and heifers $920.
Gregory Miller, Laceys Creek, sold cows to a top of $1650 and Charolais cross weaners, eight to 10 months, with steers making $1100 and $960, and heifers $940. Steven and Kathryn Smart, Laceys Creek, sold 18 to 20-month-old Charolais steers for $1590. Maria Bulmer, Caboolture, sold Brahman steers for $1160.
Ken and Lyn Purssell, Eudlo, sold Bradford steers for $1340. Wagner Rural, Mt Kilcoy, sold Limousin steers for $1420 and a line of Droughtmaster heifers for $1140. R Donovan and L Stevens, Witta, sold a line of Brahman heifers for $1145. Robert Vogler, Kilcoy, sold Brangus yearling heifers for $1130. Jason Schmidt, Mt Samson, sold a line of Euro vealer heifers for $820.
Ian Thornton, Kilcoy, sold a line of Brangus steers for $1245. Barry Dunning, Harlan, sold lines of Droughtmaster weaner steers for $1190 and $1080. Noel Ardrey, Linville, sold five to six-month-old Charolais cross calves, with steers making $880 and heifers $795.
ALB Pastoral, Woolmer, sold four-month-old Simmental cross calves for $675. Craig Jackson, Mt Kilcoy, sold five-month-old Charbray calves, with steers making $845 and heifers for $800. Roseville Partners, Kilcoy, sold five to six-month-old Murray Grey calves, with steers making $840 and heifers $700. R Sippel, Woodford, sold seven to eight-month-old Brangus steers for $970.
