Very good spring growth resulted in continued solid demand for all classes of store cattle and prices remained firm.
The best steers, 513-618kg, sold for $1400-1690. Very light 2-year Friesian steers, 372kg, made $960. Medium 15-month steers, 261-367kg, earned $925-$1050, light crossbred yearling steers, 245-323kg, $680-$710. Medium weaner steers, 104-181kg, fetched $610-$680.
Medium prime heifers, 466-545kg, traded at $1270-$1420. Lighter 2-year heifers, 386-403kg, returned $1150-$1190. Medium 15-month heifers, 240-342kg, sold for $800-$1015, light yearling heifers, 204-245kg, $680-$720. Small crossbred weaner heifers, 133-135kg, fetched $470-$560.
Boner cows, 400-495kg, sold for $400-$1100, lighter cows, 307-410kg, $470-$680.
