Fat Cattle Report
Good Good afternoon, this is Hugh Edwards taking a look at the weekly livestock market reports out of Dubbo for the 3rd week of June 2022.
Tallied numbers this week included –
2000 fat cattle
Into the cattle pens, where there was a fair quality yarding that saw good numbers of weaners and yearlings with a big portion lacking finish. There was also odd pens of yearlings to suit the feeders alongside a good number of well finished grown steers. With a limited number of cows penned.
Young kill cattle were firm to 5c dearer with prime vealers topping at 616c/kg. Prime steer yearlings brought from 538c - 610c and the prime yearling heifers made 530 - 600c/kg. Feeder steers and heifers were unchanged with feeder steers selling from 465 - 620c/kg while the feeder heifers made 450c - 590c/kg.
Young restockers were 20c cheaper selling to a top of 696c/kg for steers and 650c/kg for heifers. Grown steers and heifers were 10c cheaper with the prime grown steers bringing 370 – 486c/kg while the heifers sold from 380 – 480c/kg.
Cows were 5 - 7c cheaper, with the medium 2 & 3 score cows selling from 250 -346c/kg while the prime heavy weights made 345 - 382c/kg to average around 360c/kg.
Carter Lindsay & Weber sold the following cattle for their clients –
Firstly to Brewarrina for the Carter family off “Wongal”, who sold, large frame Santa cows for 350c/kg and weighed in at 568kg coming back at $1989/head.
To Bourke now for the Williams family, who sold, heavy Hereford cross cows that weighed 590kg bringing 358c/kg making $2112/head.
Lastly to warren for the Mclaughlin family off “Merryanbone North”, who sold, a nice line of well bred Angus cross heavy feeder steers that made 480c/kg weighing 516kg bringing $2476/head.
Just a reminder that our next store cattle sale will held on Friday, July 15th.
So until next week …………………..Bye
Fat Sheep & Lamb Report
Just a reminder when completing your NVD - please ensure ALL sections on your NVD are fully completed - most importantly, signature, date, time loaded and transport details.
Please DO NOT SEND any lame or cripple stock, bad eyes (any blood) as they are 100% unacceptable to be sold.
Any stock deemed not sound will be destroyed by the Council and disposal feeds will apply.
If you have any queries relating to this please do not hesitate to call John, Shaun, Matt or Hugh.