CTLX Cattle Report

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Report Date: 17th September 2024

Total Yarding: 1,503

Commentary

Numbers lifted by 344 for a yarding of 1503 cattle. Quality was good with large numbers of medium weight feeders on offer, prime grown cattle and cows were also well supplied. Not all the regular buyers were present and competition lacked in places.

Young cattle to the trade were firm to cheaper, prime yearling steers sold from 290c to 360c, and prime yearling heifers, 285c to 361c/kg. Feeder steers eased 5c, 305c to 400c, while feeder heifers gained 15c, 275c to 386c/kg.

Prime grown steers sold 20c cheaper, 300c to 355c, and prime grown heifers were firm to cheaper, 270c to 360c/kg. Cows sold firm to to slightly dearer, 2 and 3 scores sold from 200c to 310c, and heavy prime cows, 300c to 342c/kg. Heavy bulls sold to 300c/kg.

Market reporter, Angus Williams