There was good demand for quality store cattle but only a small number offered.
Prime steers, 470kg, sold for $2.76/kg, prime heifers, 390kg, $1.98/kg.
Cows, 450kg-plus, made $1.80-$1.86/kg, 350-450kg $1.45-$1.70/kg.
R1 Simmental-cross heifers, 220kg, fetched $725, R1 Hereford-cross bulls, 150kg, $460. R1 Hereford-cross heifers, 220kg, earned $730, Friesian R1 bulls, 210kg, $625.
Heavy prime lambs returned $108-$122, medium $91-$101, light $81-$89. Good quality two-tooths fetched $76-$90, medium $61-$69. Heavy prime ewes managed $94.50-$110, medium $70-$91, light $50-$63. Heavy local trade rams achieved $50-$63, medium $30-$45.
Quality store lambs met strong demand, with a medium-sized yarding offered. Top lambs traded for $80-$88, medium $72-$78, light $60-$68, tail-end $40-$55.
