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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