BLACKALL SALE
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Location:Blackall
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Yarding:3000 GDL 1025
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Report Date:27 August 2026
THURSDAY 27th August
Blackall Prime and Store Sale Agents yarded 3031x14 Head of cattle sourced from Winton, Longreach, Tambo, Blackall, Barcaldine, Jericho and surrounding districts.
Prices have lifted $1.40 over steers and heifer that had good quality, overall strong towards meat works cattle that had quality and weight.
It was a rain reduced yarding at the monthly Blackall weaner and store sale with 3,000 head yarded.
There was a significant improvement in quality of yearlings and most categories of steers and heifers gained on previous weeks, in line with other centres across the state.
Orders for light weight restocker steers came from every direction with plenty of local support alongside the western downs,
Selling to 568.2c to average 542c, backgrounder steers 280 to 330kg sold to 558.2c to average 535c and those 330 to 400kg
Returning to the paddock made to 558.2c to average 538c/kg. Steers over 400kg to feed sold to 526.2c to average 513c/kg.
Extra buyer demand from NSW for light weight restocker heifers pushed locals along with those 200 to 280kg selling to 478.2c to average 436c/kg.
Feeder orders from the western downs for PTE heifers 330 to 400 sold to 495c to average 479c and those over 400kg sold to 488.2c averaging 471c/kg.
Cows and calves made to $2000/unit.
Sterlings Video Report 27th August
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Toolmaree Pastoral “Macfarlane” Tambo sold a Hereford bull for 412.2c/kg weighing 920kg returning $3793/hd.
LR & KM Mitchell “FAIRYMEAD” Winton sold a Santa bull for 400.2c/kg weighing 935kg returning $3741/hd also selling Santa cows for 360c/kg weighing 567kg returning $2042/hd.
Adam & Son “DARRACOURT” Blackall sold Simmental X heifers for 470.0c/kg weighing 448kg returning $2104/hd.
GJ & JM Bambling “HAZELMERE” Aramac sold Charbray steers for 558.2c/kg weighing 293.5kg returning $1638/hd also selling Charbray heifers for 474.2c/kg weighing 264kg returning $1251c/kg.
BJ & TL Bambling “HAZELMERE” Aramac sold Charbray steers for 558.2c/kg weighing 293.5kg returning $1638/hd also selling Charbray heifers for 474.2c/kg weighing 264kg returning $1251c/kg.
Ross & Sons “VACY” Yaraka sold Santa steers for 552.2c/kg weighing 325kg returning $1797/hd also selling Santa Heifers for 450.2c/kg weighing 328kg returning $1656/hd.
Swan Hill Cattle Co “SWAN HILL” Blackall sold Santa Heifers for 456.2c/kg weighing 357kg returning $1629/hd.
Purtora Family Trust “PURTORA” Blackall sold Angus X steers for 558.2c/kg weighing 334kg returning $1863/hd also Charolais X heifers for 480.2c/kg weighing 342kg weighing $1643.
JH & RG Banks PTY LTD “SPRINGLEIGH” Blackall sold Santa X heifers for 474.2c/kg weighing 334kg returning $1584/hd.
Hanley Grazing Company “HANLEY” Barcaldine sold Santa steers for 552.2c/kg weighing 271kg returning $1502/hd also selling Santa heifers for 466.2c/kg weighing 258kg returning $1205/hd.
Robyn Mary Adams “STRATFORD” Blackall sold Angus X mickeys for 450.2c/kg weighing 203kg returning $914/hd.
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Category |
QTY |
Average c/kg |
High c/kg |
AV $ |
High $/hd |
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Bull (0-450kg) |
9 |
328.2 |
328.2 |
1414.91 |
1414.91 |
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Bull 450kg+ |
21 |
332.0 |
412.2 |
2060.23 |
3792.24 |
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Cow 300 - 400kg |
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Cow 400 - 500kg |
17 |
285.8 |
325.0 |
1305.60 |
1513.96 |
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Cow 500kg+ |
81 |
352.7 |
370.0 |
2014.70 |
2327.50 |
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Heifer 0 – 220kg |
241 |
386.2 |
476.2 |
750.84 |
1027.23 |
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Heifer 220 –280kg |
464 |
421.0 |
478.2 |
1051.69 |
1328.60 |
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Heifer 280 –350kg |
370 |
423.7 |
486.2 |
1329.81 |
1682.79 |
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Heifer 350 –450kg |
175 |
438.5 |
495.0 |
1687.84 |
2104.93 |
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Heifer 450kg+ |
19 |
380.1 |
432.2 |
1926.57 |
2081.41 |
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Steer 0 – 220kg |
131 |
462.4 |
550.2 |
898.75 |
1102.64 |
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Steer 220 – 280kg |
418 |
500.6 |
568.2 |
1255.38 |
1547.74 |
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Steer 280 – 350kg |
463 |
463.4 |
558.2 |
1456.36 |
1862.99 |
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Steer 350 - 400kg |
103 |
455.8 |
524.2 |
1689.91 |
2005.94 |
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Steer 400 – 550kg |
353 |
462.4 |
526.2 |
2172.22 |
2662.37 |
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Steer 550kg+ |
64 |
427.2 |
480.2 |
2411.21 |
2899.38 |
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Mickey |
83 |
415.0 |
450.2 |
1317.35 |
1717.80 |
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Cows & Calves |
13 |
1903.08 |
2000 |
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PTIC Heifers |
CONTACT BLACKALL Livestock
- Jack Burgess 0427 576 949
- Sterling George 0418 764 251
- Jay Steedman 0427 737 433
- Ann Russell 0428 204 034