Cows sold strongly with some to $1490 and a line of nice but small weaner heifers sold well at $520. Store cattle prices look set to remain solid over the next few months on limited numbers.
The best prime steers, 473-750kg, fetched $1325-2090, other good steers, 445-475kg, $1180-1210. Medium R1 steers, 257-337kg, earned $800-$930, small crossbred steers, 205-245kg, $530-$650. Small weaner steers, 82kg, returned $495.
The best prime heifers, 480-675kg, traded at $1330-$1880, other 2-year heifers, 376-436kg, $1050-$1160. Good R1 heifers, 340-350kg, sold for $840-$900, medium heifers, 255-325kg, $650-$770. Small heifers, 185-240kg, fetched $510-$590, weaner heifers, 85-95kg, $470-$520.
Boner cows, 610-645kg, earned $1020-$1490, light cows, 415-420kg, $640-$680.
Bulls, 335-650kg, traded at $890-$1780.
