Location: Rockhampton
Yarding: 3820
Report Date: Wednesday, 19 March 2025
GRACEMERE CATTLE SALE WEDNESDAY 19TH MARCH 2025
Gracemere Combined Agents saw a total yarding of 3,820 head come to hand this week, consisting of 1,805 Steers, 1,291 Heifers, 543 Cows, 117 Cows & Calves, 45 mickies & 19 Bulls.
Overall, the market eased in places with good quality cattle still selling to strong competition.
Additional buyers in the backgrounding categories assisted with strong prices in the better end of the yarding.
HIGHLIGHTS OF THE DAY
JR Shannon, Goovigen Sold Brangus Cross Steers for 346c/kg weighing 420kg to return $1,455/hd
R & R Woodrow, Garnant sold a run of Santa Cross Steers to average 350c/kg weighing 403kg to return $1,415/hd
BS & BA Brian, Biloela Sold Charbray Steers for 330c/kg weighing 375kg to return $1,238/hd
Dunbar Pastoral, Glenlee Sold Brangus Steers for 344c/kg weighing 347kg to return $1,195/hd
L Dickson, Goovigen Sold Charolais Cross Steers for 400c/kg weighing 329kg to return $1,317/hd
S Hayles, Middlemount Sold Brangus Steers for 400c/kg weighing 261kg to return $1,046/hd
Chris Fenech, Wowan Sold Brahman Cows for 276c/kg weighing 598kg to return $1,653/hd
Glengarry Cattle Co, Kunwarara Sold Brahman Cows for 272c/kg weighing 589kg to return $1,604/hd
D & L Clanfield, Wowan Sold Droughtmaster Cows for 272c/kg weighing 557kg to return $1,517/hd
Woorabinda P/C, Duaringa Sold Brahman Heifers for 290c/kg weighing 522kg to return $1,516/hd
WJ & PR Ashe, Bajool Sold Brangus Heifers for 300c/kg weighing 472kg to return $1,418/hd
R & J Jacobsen, Kunwarara Sold Brangus Heifers for 288c/kg weighing 306kg to return $883/hd
Parraweena Cattle Co, Banana Sold Brangus Heifers for 286c/kg weighing 267kg to return $766/hd
Pedeco Pty Ltd, Kabra Sold Brangus Cows and Calves for $1,800/unit
DESCRIPTION |
MINIMUM |
MAXIMUM |
AVERAGE |
-/+ |
|
STEERS |
Slaughter |
280 c/kg |
322 c/kg |
292 c/kg |
NQ |
|
500-600kg |
250 c/kg |
337 c/kg |
323 c/kg |
FIRM |
400-500kg |
250 c/kg |
348 c/kg |
311 c/kg |
-37 |
|
330-400kg |
146 c/kg |
376 c/kg |
322 c/kg |
-24 |
|
280-330kg |
155 c/kg |
400 c/kg |
338 c/kg |
-10 |
|
200-280kg |
200 c/kg |
408 c/kg |
335 c/kg |
-13 |
|
Under 200kg |
200 c/kg |
412 c/kg |
299 c/kg |
-22 |
|
COWS |
Slaughter |
238 c/kg |
272 c/kg |
268 c/kg |
FIRM |
|
500-600kg |
236 c/kg |
293 c/kg |
270 c/kg |
FIRM |
400-500kg |
220 c/kg |
286 c/kg |
258 c/kg |
FIRM |
|
330-400kg |
146 c/kg |
288 c/kg |
245 c/kg |
NQ |
|
Under 330kg |
NQ |
NQ |
NQ |
NQ |
|
HEIFERS |
500-600kg |
278 c/kg |
290 c/kg |
285 c/kg |
-21 |
|
400-500kg |
238 c/kg |
300 c/kg |
264 c/kg |
-22 |
330-400kg |
194 c/kg |
298 c/kg |
270 c/kg |
-22 |
|
280-330kg |
195 c/kg |
342 c/kg |
268 c/kg |
-8 |
|
200-280kg |
180 c/kg |
292 c/kg |
262 c/kg |
FIRM |
|
Under 200kg |
120 c/kg |
272 c/kg |
233 c/kg |
-10 |
|
PTIC COWS |
|
|
|
|
|
COWS & CALVES |
$840/unit |
$1,800/unit |
$1,331/unit |
|
|
BULLS |
Over 600kg |
220 c/kg |
274 c/kg |
255 c/kg |
+9 |
|
500-600kg |
208 c/kg |
270 c/kg |
239 c/kg |
-9 |
400-500kg |
202 c/kg |
230 c/kg |
216 c/kg |
NQ |