Gracemere Sale Report - Friday 24th January 2014

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Gracemere Sale Report - Friday 24th January 2014 On a reduced yarding of 1340 head today’s Gracemere Cattle sale saw prices rise considerably for most descriptions. 730 Steers, 495 Heifers, 103 Cows, 4 Cows & Calves and 8 Bulls were drawn from Collinsville in the North, to Theodore in the South. Feeder Steers topped the sale reaching 201.2¢ with younger and lighter steers realizing 171.2¢. Heavy cows topped at 130.2¢ while store cows reached 106.2¢. Feeder Heifers topped at 150.2¢ with lighter & weaner heifers making from 127.2¢ to 150.2¢. Description STRS to Slaughter STRS 400+ kg STRS 300-400kg Feeder STRS 200-300kg STRS under 200kg COWS to Slaughter Store Cows HFRS Heavy HFRS 300-400kg Feeder HFRS 200-300 HFRS Under 200 COWS & CALVES BULLS Heavy BULLS & MICKIES Aged

Head 16 143 168 239 62 76 24 17 160 196 28 4 4

Avg 162.8¢ 152.9¢ 156.3¢ 168.2¢ 171.2¢ 107.4¢ 71.5¢ 126.1¢ 119.7¢ 124.1¢ 107.7¢

Max 165.2¢ 176.2¢ 201.2¢ 168.2¢ 172.2¢ 130.2¢ 106.2¢ 133.2¢ 150.2¢ 150.2¢ 127.2¢ Nil to Quote 115.0¢ 119.2¢ 122.3¢ 133.2¢

Up 4¢ Up 3¢ Up 6¢ Up 22¢ Up 20¢ Down 7¢ Down 10¢ Up 13¢ Up 2¢ Up 32¢ Up 38¢ Up 5¢ Up 30¢

Ray Lehfeldt, Omaru,Kalapa sold a run of No 2 Droughtmaster Cross Steers for 176.2¢ weighing 463kg to return $817/head. Lyn Graham, Wowan sold a pen of Charbray No 3 Steers to top at 161¢/kg weighing 275kg to return $444, while Charbray Heifers realized 130¢ to return $350. Gordon Fletcher, Olderfleet Cattle Co, Mt Coolon sold Brahman Steers for 163¢/kg weighing 688kg to return $1,122/hd. Cedarvale Pastoral Co, Ubobo sold 72 No 2 Charbray Cross Steers to top at 201.2¢/kg weighing 345kg to return $694/hd. Alma Park Farms, Wowan sold Brangus Weaner Steers for 165¢/kg weighing 267kg returning $441/hd.

RA & JM Van Lathum, 6 Mile, Alpha sold a pen of Charbray Steers to 155¢ to average 402kg realizing $622/hd. From the same brand Droughtmaster Steers averaged 400kg to 155¢ to return $620/hd K & L Garland, Brooklands, Gogango sold 30 Droughtmaster No 2 & 3 EU Heifers to average 150¢/kg weighing 312kg to return $469/hd. Day Grazing, Marylands, St Lawrence sold 80 No 1 Grey Brahman Heifers to average 365kg at 116¢ returning $425/hd. Ian & Gina Ohl, Olenga sold a pen of Prime Cows to 126¢ to average 501kg realising $627/head.

NEXT Gracemere Sale Friday 31st JANUARY Commencing at 8.30 AM

**FOR ALL YOUR LIVESTOCK SALE YARDS & PADDOCK SALES PLEASE CONTACT MYSELF ON 0427184 875 OR TIM FLYNN ON 0488 367 501**   Regards, Gary Wendt, Ray White Livestock Rockhampton Manager Mobile: 0427 184 875 Email: [email protected] Website: http://www.raywhitelivestock.com.au