GRACEMERE CATTLE SALE WEDNESDAY 1ST APRIL 2026
Gracemere Combined Agents saw a decreased yarding this week with 2,870 head, come to hand, consisting of 1,403 Steers, 979 Heifers, 309 Cows, 40 Cows & Calves, 105 mickies & 34 Bulls.
This week’s fat market saw another expected softening. Feeder steers softened, with quality steers still selling consistently. Feeder heifers softened, with breed content being a key factor in strength.
Weaner steers remained firm, again with competition from re-stockers keeping up buoyancy.
Weaner heifers softened, with breed content and weight being key factors.
HIGHLIGHTS OF THE DAY
Jack Adams, East End Sold a Droughtmaster Bullock for 410c/kg weighing 545kg to return $2,235/hd
D & S Baker, Springsure Sold Santa Gertrudis Steers for 464c/kg weighing 474kg to return $2,202/hd
DG Miles, Morinish Sold Droughtmaster Steers for 448c/kg weighing 425kg to return $1,907/hd
C & S Shelton, Gogango Sold Brangus Cross steers for 486c/kg weighing 308kg to return $1,501/hd
MP & RA Hunt, Ridgelands Sold Droughtmaster Steers for 578c/kg weighing 273kg to return $1,581/hd
A Ball, Goovigen Sold Droughtmaster Steers for 544c/kg weighing 272kg to return $1,479/hd
L Dickson, Wowan Sold Charolais Steers for 532c/kg weighing 296kg to return $1,575/hd
HL & S Cocks, Duaringa Sold Brahman Weaner Steers for 464c/kg weighing 269kg to return $1,251/hd
P & F Ariens, Calliope Sold Brahman Weaner Steers for 486c/kg weighing 250kg to return $1,219/hd
B & E Peacock, Goovigen Sold Santa/Brangus Cross Weaner Steers for 544c/kg weighing 240kg to return $1,306/hd
Calwilluby Grazing, Biloela Sold Brahman Cows for 340c/kg weighing 671kg to return $2,282/hd
Retreat Grazing Partnership, Wycarbah Sold Droughtmaster Cows for 347c/kg weighing 586kg to return $2,034/hd
John C Creed, Raglan Sold Senepol Cross Heifers for 370c/kg weighing 399kg to return $1,479/hd
D & S Baker, Springsure Sold Santa Gertrudis Heifers for 384c/kg weighing 364kg to return $1,400/hd
L Dickson, Wowan Sold Charolais Heifers for 366c/kg weighing 300kg to return $1,101/hd
Farlane Park, Middlemount Sold Simmental Cross Weaner Heifers for 396c/kg weighing 278kg to return $1,104/hd
T & T Smith, Bajool Sold Brangus Heifers for 360c/kg weighing 233kg to return $842/hd
R & LA Prange, Machine Creek Sold a Brangus Bull for 359c/kg weighing 941kg to return $3,380/hd
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DESCRIPTION |
MINIMUM |
MAXIMUM |
AVERAGE |
-/+ |
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STEERS |
Slaughter |
346 c/kg |
404 c/kg |
388 c/kg |
-23 |
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|
500-600kg |
342 c/kg |
420 c/kg |
402 c/kg |
-13 |
|
400-500kg |
336 c/kg |
464 c/kg |
440 c/kg |
FIRM |
|
|
330-400kg |
330 c/kg |
514 c/kg |
433 c/kg |
FIRM |
|
|
280-330kg |
180 c/kg |
546 c/kg |
470 c/kg |
-12 |
|
|
200-280kg |
150 c/kg |
578 c/kg |
482 c/kg |
-6 |
|
|
Under 200kg |
354 c/kg |
472 c/kg |
444 c/kg |
FIRM |
|
|
COWS |
Slaughter |
302 c/kg |
348 c/kg |
330 c/kg |
-19 |
|
|
500-600kg |
272 c/kg |
380 c/kg |
324 c/kg |
-12 |
|
400-500kg |
100 c/kg |
344 c/kg |
286 c/kg |
-25 |
|
|
330-400kg |
50 c/kg |
345 c/kg |
233 c/kg |
-15 |
|
|
Under 330kg |
NQ |
NQ |
NQ |
NQ |
|
|
HEIFERS |
500-600kg |
356 c/kg |
362 c/kg |
359 c/kg |
-14 |
|
|
400-500kg |
280 c/kg |
402 c/kg |
359 c/kg |
-8 |
|
330-400kg |
260 c/kg |
400 c/kg |
359 c/kg |
FIRM |
|
|
280-330kg |
210 c/kg |
370 c/kg |
330 c/kg |
-32 |
|
|
200-280kg |
180 c/kg |
396 c/kg |
327 c/kg |
-50 |
|
|
Under 200kg |
250 c/kg |
372 c/kg |
304 c/kg |
-37 |
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PTIC COWS |
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COWS & CALVES |
$875/unit |
$1,790/unit |
$1,578/unit |
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BULLS |
Over 600kg |
200 c/kg |
372 c/kg |
346 c/kg |
-8 |
|
|
500-600kg |
NQ |
NQ |
NQ |
NQ |
|
400-500kg |
310 c/kg |
334 c/kg |
318 c/kg |
-29 |
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The team at Brian Dawson Auctions are excited to welcome Nash Mellers to our team as a Trainee Livestock Agent & Auctioneer.
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