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Charters Towers Report

  • Location:
    Charters Towers
  • Yarding:
    3240
  • Report Date:
    15 October 2025
 

 Wednesday 15th October 2025.

Charters Towers Combined Agents yarded a total of 3,240 cattle consisting of 2,392 Prime Cattle & 848 Store Cattle

The Prime cattle consisted of 553 Bullocks, 617 Heifers, 912 Cows and 310 Bulls.

The Store Cattle consisted of 394 Steers, 445 Heifers & 9x9 Cows & Calves.

Cattle comprised of another mixed yarding consisting of isolated pens of well finished bullocks and cows as well as two
larger runs of prime heifers selling to a competitive buying panel. Store cows and plainer condition type cattle continued to ease.

The yarding was drawn from Mount Isa, Cloncurry, Julia creek, Richmond, Georgetown, Eiansleigh, Aswell as local and coastal areas.
Bullocks were quoted 5c easier, Heifers were 8c Dearer, Cows were 10c easier and Bulls were unchanged on last weeks rates

Prime Quotes:

• Bullocks Topped at 414c/kg A/C LG Grazing that weighed 545 kg to return to $ 2,257 per head.

• Best priced trade heifers were presented on A/C G & W Collins that sold for 380 c/kg and weighed 448 kg return to $1705 per head.

• The top pen of cows were sold by LG Grazing for 350 c/kg weighing 498 kg to return $1742 per head.

• Bulls sold on A/C Byron Remfrey topped 340 c/kg and weighed 602 kg to return $2048 per head.

Store Quotes:

• A pen of 17 Steers A/c Pedracini Grazing, sold for 376¢/kg, to weigh 295kg and return $1,109 per head.

• A good run of 127 Weaner Heifers A/c Condon grazing, sold for 364¢/kg, to weigh 179kg and return $654 per head.

• Cows and Calves sold from a range of $200 - $750 per unit.