Blackall Sale Report 21st MAY
Blackall Combined Agents yarded a total of 1265 cattle and an excellent yarding of cattle.
Cattle came from all different areas with a lot of cattle having weight due to the season around Blackall.
Market remained strong over all categories.
The store cattle market was stronger by 10c to 30c. Kill market was very strong with a good line up of buyers.
Highlights
Adams & Son "Darracourt" Blackall sold Santa cross cows for 355.2c/kg weighing 701kg to return $2491/HD.
ES & JB Otto "Minnamoora" Jericho sold Brahman cows for 365.0c/kg weighing 643kg to return $2347/HD
La Plata Grazing "La Plata" Blackall sold Droughtmaster Cows for 365.0c/kg weighing 664kg to return $2425/HD.
Karin Downs Pty Ltd "Pauralos Park" Longreach sold Droughtmaster kill Heifers for 384.2c/kg weighing 528kg to return $2031/HD.
CL & SM Woltmann "Lydia" Winton sold Santa cross Steers for 442.2c/kg weighing 433kg to return $1915/HD.
Video Report With Sterling
;fe=ecYearling steers to feed lifted in price and good quality pens of light weight backgrounders saw increased competition from local restockers.
Light weight steers saw a top price of 532.2c and steers 280 to 330kg to a top of 518.2c to average 481c/kg. Heavy feeder steers lifted by 20c, selling to 463.2c to average 452c/kg.
A large offering of yearling bulls under 400kg sold to 440.2c to average 378c/kg.
Too few yearling heifers were yarded to reliably quote, however heifers 200 to 280kg saw a top of 415.2c/kg. Heavy grown steers to the processor lifted 20c selling to 422.2c to average 418c, heavy heifers made to 398.2c to average 391c and medium weight cows under 520kg sold to 348.2c to average 330c/kg.
Heavy 3 score cows sold to 356.2c to average 351c, up 20c and heavy 4 score cows made to 366.2c, lifting 12c to average 363c/kg.
Heavy bulls sold to 392.2c/kg.
CONTACT BLACKALL Livestock
- Jack Burgess 0427 576 949
- Sterling George 0418 764 251
- Jay Steedman 0427 737 433
- Ann Russell 0428 204 034
