Longreach Market Report 1st August 2012

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Longreach Market Report 1st August 2012 A reduced yarding of 3200 head met a softer market in Longreach this week. The bullocks over 600Kg topped at 172c/kg with the trade type bullocks selling to 186c/kg. A big percentage of the heavy cattle yarded were cows & fat heifers, with the top of the heavy cow market holding firm; cows over 520Kg making 147c/kg & cows 400-520Kg making it into the high 140's. Feeder heifers sold to a top of 175c/kg while Store steers sold to 194c/kg & store heifers making 188c/kg. Brahman Cows & Calves this week sold to $817.50.

Ray White Longreach Sale Highlights Argyle Pastoral Co, agisting on "Goodberry Hills" Longreach sold a large run of Brahman bullocks; selling to a top of 175c/kg averaging 170c/kg to return $850 for an average 499Kg. Belfast Investments "Violet" Winton sold Brahman bullocks to 165c/kg weighing 592Kg to return $978. Cam & Julie Maxwell "Hazelwood" Longreach sold Brahman bullocks to 164c/kg weighing 577Kg to return $948. Plainby Pastoral Co "Plainby" Richmond sold Santa bullocks to 164c/kg weighing 567Kg to return $932. Peter& Rayleen Whip "Royston" Longreach sold Brahman cross steers to 185c/kg weighing 492Kg to return $912. The Semple Family "Dundee" Richmond sold Brahman steers to 155c/kg weighing 476Kg to return $739. The Sorensen Family "Teviot" Winton sold Brahman steers to 165c/kg weighing 468Kg to return $773. Argyle Pastoral Co agisting on "Goodberry Hills" Longreach sold Brahman steers to 164c/kg weighing 464Kg to return $762. Simon & Mim Daley "La Mancha" Longreach sold Brahman cows to 142c/kg weighing 565Kg to return $813. They also sold Charolais cows to 135c/kg weighing 645Kg to return $872. Stormhill Contracting "Stormhill" Longreach sold Brahman cows to 131c/kg weighing 722Kg to return $948. Belfast Investments "Violet" Winton sold Brahman cows to 139c/kg weighing 587Kg to return $817. Lawton & Lawton "Brackenburgh" Winton sold Santa cows to a top of 135c/kg weighing 497Kg to return $673. The Windus Family "Newhaven" Cloncurry sold Brahman cows to 136c/kg weighing 494Kg to return $672. Simon & Mim Daley "La Mancha" Longreach sold Brahman heifers to 158c/kg weighing 464Kg to return $734. The Windus Family "Newhaven" Cloncurry sold Brahman heifers weighing 451Kg to 152c/kg to return $686 & also Brahman heifers weighing 281Kg to 159c/kg to return $447. The McIntosh Family of "Grahgor Downs" Jundah sold a large run of Brahman heifers to a top of 157c/kg averaging 155c/kg to return $656 for the average 423Kg. Peter & Rayleen Whip "Royston" Longreach sold Charbray heifers to 173c/kg weighing 380Kg to return $659. The Kersh Family "Bora" Richmond sold Droughtmaster heifers to 167c/kg weighing 347Kg to return $582. Plainby Pastoral Co "Plainby" Richmond sold Santa heifers to 180c/kg weighing 274Kg to return $494. Simon & Mim Daley "La Mancha" Longreach sold Charolais Bulls to 145c/kg weighing 858Kg to return $1246. The McIntosh Family "Grahgor Downs" Jundah sold Brahman cows & calves to $817.50.

Longreach Market Report 25th July 2012 DESCRIPTION Bullocks 500Kg+ Heavy Feeder Steers 4-500Kg Store Steers 3-400Kg Light Store Steers