Older cattle met limited demand at Stortford Lodge last Wednesday, driven by tight processor space. Good 2-year Angus steers, 472-485kg, managed $2.86-$2.91/kg to be the best-selling. Friesian bulls, 513-533kg, held at $2.69-$2.70/kg. Yearling steers held and Angus-exotic, 270-319kg, varied from $3.16/kg up to $3.53/kg. Angus heifers, 360-324kg, eased to $2.84-$2.89/kg. A small lamb section sold to limited interest. Light to medium cryptorchid made $71-$88 and good ram lambs, $96-$105. Read more in your LivestockEye.
Stortford Lodge store cattle and sheep 9.12
Young traditional cows with calves-at-foot sold for $1800-$1840 per unit
Two-year Angus steers, 455-622kg, came back to $2.66-$2.72/kg
Yearling traditional steers averaged 305kg and held at $3.49/kg
Good mixed-sex lambs eased to $105-$116
Light ewe lambs sold for $45-$74
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