Wellsford penned 570 store cattle last Monday with yearlings making up over 50% of that tally. Good local rain increased buyer interest with a full house in attendance. Two-year Hereford-Friesian and Angus-Friesian steers, 396-449kg, sold at steady to improved levels of $2.83-$2.85/kg. Dairy-beef heifers, 358-481kg, held at $2.65-$2.77/kg with Hereford, 491kg, $2.79/kg. Yearling Hereford-Friesian heifers, 323-349kg, held at $2.78-$2.88/kg and Hereford-dairy, 335-358kg, improved to $2.65-$2.73/kg. All dairy-beef weaners, 119-154kg, earned $500-$520 with Friesian bulls, 85-122kg, at $300-$465. Read more in your LivestockEye.
Wellsford store cattle 9.11
Yearling Angus-Friesian steers, 304-357kg, held at $2.98-$3.03/kg
Good yearling Hereford-Friesian steers, 227-344kg, improved to $3.40-$3.44/kg
Yearling Angus-Friesian steers, 315-360kg, strengthened to $2.79-$2.87/kg
Eleven autumn-born Hereford-Friesian weaner steers, 185kg, pushed to $775, $4.19/kg
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