06/07/2021

MARKET SUMMARY REPORT
BACKGROUNDER HEIFERS P & H LYONS LIMO X514.2C/KG $1054
LIGHT WEANER STEERS SCOTT WIGGINS BRANGUS X604.2C/KG $916
BACKGROUNDER STEERS R V SIMPSON LIMO X599.2C/KG $1288
10MTH OLD STEERS AHERN & JACKSON FLECKVIEH467.2C/KG $1822
7MTH OLD STEERS R V SIMPSON CHARBRAY X525.2C/KG $1742
TRADE FEEDER STEERS C & L JOHNSTON LIMO X459.2C/KG $1638
PASTURE STEERS H & T BOUGHEN CHAROLAIS X 411.2C/KG $2206
4 TOOTH PAST. HEIFERS LOCKYER PASTORAL CHAROLAIS X380.2C/KG $2078
HEAVY COWS EMMA HESSION CHARBRAY X309.2C/KG $2597
MEDIUM COWS K McKITRICK EURO X304.2C/KG $1544
HEAVY BULLS G & S HERRMANN DROUGHTMASTER314.2C/KG $2639

Agents Boyd O’Brien Bartholomew reported a reduced yarding of 250 head. With widespread rain across the area numbers reduced as buyers competed hard and drove the market to new levels. The backgrounder market was up on last week’s exceptional rates. With eight- to ten-month-old weaner steers returning $1822/head. A smaller yarding of feeder cattle came to hand and sold to increased rates. A reduced number of cows were yarded with the market improving for the medium to light weight cows, whilst heavy cows remained unchanged.

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