A slightly increased store cattle offering of 244 head was penned by PGG Wrightson at Frankton last Tuesday. The balance of R2 steers, 392-403kg, traded at $2.46-$2.53/kg. Weaners made up over 40% of the offering and Hereford-Friesian steers, 129kg, held at $445. Most heifers, 132-144kg, softened to $300-$350. Friesian dominated the bull pens and 165-218kg eased to $440-$560 while 113-148kg were $245-$350. Heifers filled the prime section and 493-571kg beef-dairy held their value at $2.43-$2.48/kg. Angus-Friesian steers, 508kg, improved to $2.60/kg. Read more in your LivestockEye.
Frankton cattle 2.03
R2 red Hereford-Friesian steers, 348-372kg, topped their section at $2.70-$2.73/kg
R2 beef-dairy heifers, 327-407kg, returned $2.39-$2.43/kg.
Forward weaner Hereford-Friesian heifers, 218-246kg, fetched $575
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