Clermont Cattle Reports

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Report date: Tuesday 19th November 2024

Total yarding: 774

Commentary 

Numbers were reduced slightly in this fortnightly sale with 774 head coming forward, good runs of heavy well finished prime cattle were on offer and sold to higher rates. All processors were in attendance and active. A limited supply of stores on offer with mixed quality yarding. Bullocks 600-750kgs made to 352c/kg to average 345c/kg, the 500-600kg bullock reached 354c/kg and averaged 344c/kg, 400-500kg steers made 338c/kg and recorded an average of 287c/kg. Steers 300-400kgs made to 320c/kg to average 280c/kg. Weaner steers 200-300kgs made to 390c/kg and averaged 377c/kg.

Heavy Bulls reached 286c/kg to average 267c/kg. Heavy cows over 520kgs reached 290c/kg and averaged 283c/kg, 400-520kg cows made to 308c/kg to average 267c/kg.
Heavy prime heifers reached 316c/kg while prime heifers 400-500kgs made to 324c/kg and averaged 307c/kg. 300-400kg heifers topped at 314c/kg for a 300c/kg average.
Weaner heifers reached 240c/kg.

Highlights

Khartoum Pastoral consigned Santa GP treated bullocks 680kgs for 338c/kg to realise $2299.
The Finger Family “Hillview” Clermont sold Brahman HGP Treated Bullocks 348c/kg for 625kgs to make $2178
CLS Rural “Kilcummin” Clermont, sold Droughtmaster X Heifers 517kgs for 310c/kg to come back at $1605.
Michael Borg “Calveston” Clermont sold Gelbveih X Steers 268kgs for 366c/kg to come back at $981.
Thunderbolt Grazing “The Springs” Aramac sold Droughtmaster X Cows 517kgs for 284c/kg to come back at $1470, while their Prime heifers topped at 308c/kg for 462kgs to make $1425.
Collen Sturtzel “Wee Oscar” sold Simmental X Steers 260kgs for 358c/kg to make $929.

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