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KellCo Rural Agencies' fortnightly fat and store sale at Monto on Wednesday saw a rain reduced yarding of 405 head.
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Agents reported a full panel of buyers lifted prices across all categories.
A mixed yarding of export cows sold to a market 15-25 cents a kilogram better to top at 240c.
A limited number of feeder steers rose 20c/kg topping 320c. A good quality run of weaners steers sold to 430c/kg with most flatback steers 410-430c/kg.
Agents said too few feeder heifers were present to quote. Weaner heifers increased in value up to 30c/kg topping at 302c.
Droughtmaster bull sold to 240c/kg averaging 905kg to return $2172.
Brahman cross cows sold to 236.2c/kg averaging 504kg to return $1190.
Droughtmaster cross cows sold to 235.2c/kg averaging 625kg to return $1470.
Charbray cross steers sold to 318.2c/kg averaging 461kg to return $1467.
Santa Gertrudis cross steers sold to 378.2c/kg averaging 316kg to return $1197.
Brangus steers sold to 340.2c/kg averaging 410kg to return $1394.
Brangus steers sold to 376.2c/kg averaging 330kg to return $1243.
Santa Gertrudis steers sold to 420.2c/kg averaging 275kg to return $1158.
Charolais cross steers sold to 424.2c/kg averaging 264kg to return $1119.
Droughtmaster cross steers sold to 430.2c/kg averaging 228kg to return $982.
Charbray cross heifers sold to 252.2c/kg averaging 375kg to return $945.
Brangus heifers sold to 298.2c/kg averaging 222kg to return $664.
Droughtmaster cross heifers sold to 302.2c/kg averaging 212kg to return $642.