Longreach Market Report 22nd August 2012

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Longreach Market Report 22nd August 2012 Another solid yarding of Fat Cattle in Longreach this week, with cows dominating the numbers. A total of 3650 head met a very solid sale. Bullocks remained firm with cows gaining 1-3c/kg. The bullocks topped at 172c/kg for good young Santa/Shorthorn bullocks from Winton. A very good yarding of well finished cows held a strong pace through the day. Cows over 520Kg rang the bell at 142c/kg, Cows over 520Kg averaged 132c/kg. Classy fat heifers sold to 166c/kg. A softer market was evident in the stores, as winter still takes its affect on feed. Quality Santa steers sold to 209c/kg.

Ray White Longreach Sale Highlights Peter& Carol Britton "Mt Landsborough" Winton sold Droughtmaster bullocks to 172c/kg weighing 669Kg to return $1152. Peter & Carol also sold Santa bullocks to 170c/kg weighing 578Kg to return $984. Belfast Investments"Violet" Winton sold a large run of Brahman bullocks selling to a top of 167c/kg to average 163c/kg returning $950 for 581Kg. Currawilla Pastoral Co"Currawilla" Windorah sold Santa bullocks to 165c/kg weighing 580Kg to return $959. Rodney Downs Pastoral Co "RodneyDowns" Ilfracombe presented a very classy line of Santa X steers; selling to a top of 209c/kg these steers averaged 195c/kg to return $534 for an average 274Kg. The Rogers Family "Glendon" Longreach sold Hereford steers to 188c/kg weighing 313Kg to return $589. The Wearing Family of "Etna" Hughenden offered a terrific line of Brahman steers selling to a top of 169c/kg averaging 167c/kg returning $471 for the average 281Kg. Tony & Vicki Rayner "Vera Park" Ilfracombe sold Charolais steers to 194c/kg weighing 227Kg to return $441. Michael & Trudy Bruggemann agisting on "Vera Park" Ilfracombe sold Charolais steers to 194c/kg weighing 232Kg to return $451. Michael & Trudy also sold Charolais steers to 184c/kg weighing 351Kg to return $648. Dan Forster "Rodney Downs" Ilfracombe sold Santa steers to 209c/kg weighing 222Kg to return $464. Michael & Trudy Bruggemann agisting on"Vera Park" Ilfracombe sold a Charbray cow to 140c/kg weighing 825Kg to return $1155. Argyle Pastoral Co "Ruchillo" Station Julia Creek sold Brahman cows to 129c/kg weighing 606Kg to return $784. Lawton & Lawton"Brackenburgh" Winton sold Santa cows to 132c/kg weighing 570Kg toreturn $753. Currawilla Pastoral Co "Currawilla" Windorah soldBrahman X cows to 134c/kg weighing 549Kg to return $736. Peter & CarolBritton "Mt Landsborough" Winton presented a large run of over 200 Santa & Brahman Xcows; these cows sold to a top of 140c/kg for an average 134c/kg to return $728for the average 546Kg. BelfastInvestments "Violet" Station Winton sold Brahman heifers to 158c/kgweighing 501Kg to return $793. Russell Webb "Werna" Winton sold Brahman heifers to 158c/kg weighing 474Kg to return $749. The Rogers Family"Glendon" Longreach sold Hereford heifers to 178c/kg weighing 236Kg to return $420. Peter& Carol Britton "Mt Landsborough" Winton sold Santa bulls to139c/kg weighing 901Kg to return $1255. Tony & Vicki Rayner "Vera Park" Ilfracombe sold Charbray bulls to 125c/kg weighing 860Kg to return $1076. Michael & Trudy Bruggemann off agistment at "Vera Park"Ilfracombe sold a Brahman bull to 148c/kg weighing 795Kg to return $1178.

Longreach Market Report 22nd August 2012 DESCRIPTION

AVG C/KG

+/-

MAX C/KG

164

+1

172

Heavy Feeder Steers 4-500Kg

164

+4

190

Store Steers 3-400Kg

181

+13

199

Light Store Steers