There were 479 head sold at Stariha Auctions Laidley cattle sale on Thursday. A good line-up of cows came to hand, selling to excellent rates. The market for feeders, weaners and cows and calves remained very strong.
John Campion, Foxleigh, Middlemount, sold Charbray steers for $2200, lines of cows for $1870, $1750, $1670 and $1560 and Charbray weaner steers for $1710. Reinke family, Mt Sylvia, sold lines of Santa cows for $2410 and $2020 and heifers for $1830. Bruce Greer, Flagstone Creek, sold a line of Brangus steers for $2310.
Allan Richter, Toogoolawah, sold cows for $1990, $1760 and $1750 and steers for $2150, $2110, $1810 and $1760. Josh Kliese, Ingoldsby, sold lines of Charbray feed on steers for $2110 and $1920. Trevor Griffiths, Peaks Crossing, sold Charbray weaners steers for $1600 and a line of Droughtmaster cows and calves for $2875.
Georgina Youles, Kilcoy, sold lines of Brahman cross yearlings, with steers making $1770 and heifers $1420. Christine Aitken, Esk, sold Droughtmaster cows for $1890, lines of male calves for $1290 and $1270 and cows and calves for $2250. Russell Bird, Junction View, sold Hereford cows for $2200 and cows and calves for $2700.
Maurice Harrington, Helidon, sold Droughtmaster steers for $2100 and cows for $2100. Nicole Cutler, Ingoldsby, sold Charbray steers for $2170 and $1890 and males for $2170. Ron Gehrke, Summerholm, sold cows and calves for $2850, $2675 and $2650.
Luke Collman, Plainland, sold light feeder steers for $1900. W Carkeet, Pallara, sold a line of Droughtmaster steers for $1900. Glenn Armstrong, Rosewood, sold Senepol steers for $1890. Kevin Lund, Black Duck Creek, sold lines of Brahman steers for $1855 and $1680.
Josh Sippel, Bellmere, sold Brahman steers for $1760. Shirley Schultz, Forest Hill, sold Hereford weaner steers for $1700. Daryl Herschell, Rosewood, sold Charbray heifers for $1430 and $1400. L O'Sullivan, Laidley, sold Droughtmaster heifers for $1600. Russell Thomson, Caboolture, sold cows and calves for $2400.
