A good turnout of buyers at the Wellsford yearling fair last Monday meant that vendors were required to stay outside for much of the proceedings.
Angus-Friesian steers, 303kg, sold well at $3.07/kg, though 204kg and 217kg were discounted to $2.84/kg and $3.11/kg respectively. Hereford-Friesian had mixed results with 266-312kg back to $3.14-$3.21/kg, though 181-202kg improved to $3.56-$3.61/kg. Hereford-dairy, 241-264kg, also eased to $2.90-$2.95/kg.
Hereford heifers, 229-236kg, softened to $2.84-$2.92/kg. Top Angus-Friesian, 241-329kg, returned $2.65-$2.80/kg, while 208kg improved to $3.15/kg. Hereford-Friesian, 257-267kg, managed $3.05-$3.16/kg, with 174-175kg steady at $3.49-$3.62/kg. Read more in your LivestockEye.
