Last Wednesday’s Taranaki cattle sale had just over 400 head, with vendors seeing good results across the board. Two-year steers continued strong form as Hereford-Friesian, 498-548kg, earned $3.33-$3.35/kg, while same age heifers varied with the top end at $3.12-$3.21/kg. Yearling Hereford-Friesian steers were sought after to strengthen to $3.55-$3.62/kg, while same breed heifers sold around the $3.00/kg mark.
Taranaki cattle 20.11
Two-year Hereford-Friesian steers, 478kg, made $3.45/kg
Top 2-year Angus service bulls earned $2000-$2100
Yearling Friesian bulls, 335kg, traded at $1000-$1030, $2.99-$3.07/kg
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