Thursday, April 25, 2024

Frankton store cattle sale 18.1

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Even more cattle came out of the woodwork at Frankton, with older steers and yearling cattle especially well represented. 
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Weaker schedules translated into a softer market for two-year steers. Traditional lines 549-627kg eased to $2.62-$2.69/kg with equivalent Hereford-Friesian’s at $2.60- $2.61/kg. Two-year heifers were mainly dairy or dairy cross, generally making $2.45-$2.48/kg for 472-517kg. Beef bulls 615kg plus made $2.68-$2.73/kg.

Traditional one-year steers 345-393kg went for $1025-$1120, with Hereford-Friesian’s 340-424kg at $950-$1110 and Angus 303-342kg making $945-$1050. Yearling 321-408kg Hereford-cross heifers went for $880-$950 and 343-418kg Hereford-Friesian were $950-$955. All 339-389kg Friesian and beef-cross bulls made $895-$990.

Mixed age dairy cows 490-643kg were traded at $1.53-$1.62/kg.

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