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Report Date: 13th October 2026
Total Yarding: 51 (-40)
There was a very small yarding of cattle at Powranna on Tuesday with the vast majority being cows and bulls. The few yearling heifers made 446c to 452c while a couple of bullocks made 426c to 488c/kg. There was a better selection of 33 cows and most were heavy beef types and sold from 354c to 386c while a few leaner cows made 315c to 328c. Heavy bulls made 330c to 342c/kg liveweight. Market Reporter Richard Bailey
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| Liveweight (c/kg) | Carcass weight (c/kg) | $/head | ||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Category | Weight Range | Sale Prefix | Muscle Score | Fat Score | Head | Change | Min | Max | Avg | Change | Min | Max | Avg | Min | Max | Avg |
| Yearling Heifer | 400+ | Processor | C | 3 | 3 | NC | 446 | 452 | 448 | 33 | 842 | 853 | 845 | $2,297 | $2,486 | $2,360 |
| Grown Steer | 600-750 | Processor | C | 3 | 2 | 1 | 426 | 488 | 457 | 5 | 761 | 871 | 816 | $2,982 | $3,416 | $3,199 |
| Cows | 400-520 | Processor | D | 2 | 5 | 3 | 358 | 358 | 358 | 8 | 689 | 689 | 689 | $1,761 | $1,761 | $1,761 |
| Restocker | D | 2 | 1 | -9 | 315 | 315 | 315 | -6 | 630 | 630 | 630 | $1,323 | $1,323 | $1,323 | ||
| 520+ | Processor | D | 3 | 26 | 22 | 354 | 386 | 373 | -3 | 681 | 721 | 707 | $1,944 | $3,056 | $2,306 | |
| Restocker | D | 2 | 1 | NQ | 328 | 328 | 328 | NQ | 643 | 643 | 643 | $2,099 | $2,099 | $2,099 | ||
| Bulls | 450-600 | Processor | C | 2 | 1 | -1 | 295 | 295 | 295 | -50 | 546 | 546 | 546 | $1,652 | $1,652 | $1,652 |
| 600+ | Processor | C | 2 | 5 | 4 | 330 | 342 | 333 | 13 | 579 | 622 | 590 | $2,428 | $3,619 | $3,288 | |
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