Off the back of the weaner sale on Monday, Gracemere agents saw a decreased yarding of 1497 head on Wednesday, with lightweight steers reaching 806c/kg.
The yarding was made up of 767 steers, 451 heifers, 231 cows, 32 cows and calves and 16 bulls.
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Quality was mixed, but generally good throughout, for cattle sourced locally and a large run from Mount Coolon and Bowen.
The usual processors and feeders were missing a few operators due to the low yarding. While restockers were active, prices were easier throughout most categories.
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LC Stanke, Dalma sold Angus cross steers for 474c/kg weighing 519kg to return $2463/hd.
V Funch, Garnant sold Brangus steers for 480c/kg weighing 481kg to return $2312/hd.
Theresa Derrington, Mt Larcom sold Droughtmaster cross steers for 502c/kg weighing 441kg to return $2215/hd.
Rosetta Grazing, Collinsville sold a run of Brahman steers topping at 536c/kg weighing 356kg to return $1854/hd.
JA and KA Law, Dululu sold Charolais cross steers for 594c/kg weighing 322kg to return $1916/hd.
Hauwert Pty Ltd, Sarina Range sold Droughtmaster cross weaner steers for 762c/kg weighing 241kg to return $1843/hd.
A Moffitt, Sandringham sold Brangus cross weaner steers for 772c/kg weighing 195kg to return $1505/hd.
J and S Maguire, Dingo sold Brangus heifers for 556c/kg weighing 363kg to return $2021/hd.
J and S Dunne, Duaringa sold Brahman weaner heifers for 610c/kg weighing 205kg to return $1254/hd.
A Moffitt, Sandringham sold Brangus cross weaner heifers for 626c/kg weighing 185kg to return $11163/hd.
DC and TL Muscat, Dows Creek sold Brangus PTIC cows for $2450/hd.
K Lucas, Duaringa sold Brangus cows and calves to average $3650/unit.
Teemburra Beef, Pinnacle sold Speckle Park first-calf cows and calves for $2850/unit.
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