SELX Yass Cattle Report

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Report Date: 20th February 2025

Total Yarding: 1,236

Commentary

Thee was a big jump in numbers and the quality was mixed and contained a few good lines of weaners and plenty of medium and heavy feeder steers but only a limited number of heavy feeder heifers. There were a few more prime grown steers and heifers and around 250 cows were penned. The market sold to stronger trends with the exception of the medium weight feeders.

Weaner steers were dearer with only breed bring the average back and most sold from 351c to 424c/kg, weaner heifers sold to 325c/kg. Medium weight feeder steers were 15c softer after a very strong sale last week and ranged from 315c to 370c/kg and heavy weights strengthened 10c selling from 312c to 360c/kg. Heavy yearling heifers gained 10c to 14c for both trade and feeders and ranged from 316c to 338c/kg.

Grown steers and bullocks were firm to 4c stronger selling between 315c and 350c/kg and the best of the heavy grown heifers reached 336c/kg. Cows were the big improvers with prime heavy weights jumping 30c and sold from 300c to 330.6c/kg. Light 1 and 2 score cows had bigger gains with most selling from 270c to 326c/kg.