Just over 1170 weaners were presented at Wellsford last Monday and many buyers returned for annual lines. Results were in line with quality for the weaners. Autumn-born steers, 187-273kg, realised $740-$885. Hereford-Friesian heifers, 224-231kg, improved to $710. Friesian bulls, 141-183kg, mostly eased to $570-$660. Angus-Friesian heifers, 150-156kg, softened to $460-$490. Hereford-Friesian, 93-105kg, returned $400-$465. Friesian bulls made up the lion's share of their section and most eased. Those 131-185kg softened to $450-$675 and 108-114kg came back to $380-$445. Read more in your LivestockEye.
Wellsford dairy-beef weaner fair 30.11
Angus-Friesian steers, 85-191kg, returned $400-$675
Hereford-Friesian steers, 130-161kg, held at $640-$705
Hereford-Friesian heifers, 128-159kg, fetched $550-$600
Beef-dairy bulls, 105-128kg, realised $430-$555
Friesian bulls, 121-123kg, improved to $485-$500
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