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R2 Hereford-dairy steers, 380-396kg, firmed to $2.49-$2.59/kg
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R2 Hereford-Friesian heifers eased to $2.54/kg
Boner cows were the focus at the New Zealand Farmers Livestock sale at Frankton last Wednesday. The bulk fetched $1.64-$1.73/kg while a line of 605kg Friesian-cross were able to reach $2.81/kg. Prime steers and heifers sold on a similar level to the previous sale with the lion’s share $2.66-$2.74/kg. R1 Friesian bulls sold in a range of $2.43/kg to $2.57/kg. A handful of autumn-born yearling Hereford-Friesian steers, that were well-marked and 278-325kg, achieved $3.03/kg to $3.27/kg. Read more in your LivestockEye.