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Rongotea sale October 19

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While there were more cattle on offer at Wednesday’s Rongotea sale prices held in line with the last sale, Tristan Gordon from New Zealand Farmers Livestock reported.
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Jersey two-year bulls, 362-390kg, sold for $3.05-$3.28/kg; Angus-cross, 360kg, $2.81/kg.

Angus-cross two-year steers, 415-427kg, went for $2.65-$2.68/kg.

Hereford-Friesian heifers, 500kg, made $2.64/kg, with 366kg at $2.79/kg.

Friesian heifers, 403-407kg, made $2.28-$2.55/kg.

The only one-year steers were Hereford-Friesian, 275-285kg, which made at $2.83-$2.92/kg.

There were more heifers on offer with most Hereford-Friesian.

These made $2.83-$2.92/kg for 290-307kg, $2.29-$3.25/kg for $240-255kg and $2.84-$3.76/kg for 173-221kg. Jerseys, 195kg, made $500.

Yearling Friesian bulls, 295-319kg, sold up to $940, $2.67-$2.94/kg, with 210-273kg at $2.76-$3.02/kg and 193kg, $590.

Hereford-Friesian, 268-273kg, made $2.92-$2.96/kg.

Weaner Friesian bulls, 145-148kg, made up to $525, while 107-114kg were as high as $480.

Hereford-Friesian weaner steers, 110-145kg, achieved $4.31-$4.63/kg, dropping to $3.37-$3.92/kg for 128-158kg types.

Hereford-Friesian heifers, 110-118kg, made up to $530, $4.45-$4.88/kg.

Friesian boners cows, 530-571kg, made $1.74-$1.90, easing to $1.70-$1.83/kg for 482-511kg.

Cross-bred cows, 358-386kg, were $1.91-$2.00/kg.

Friesian bull calves went for $50-$75, white face bulls made $130-$225, white face heifers $90-$150.

Weaner pigs made $85-$95.

Mixed-sex lambs made $67-$92, mixed-aged ewes $66-$80, wethers $59-$76.

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