Interest was strong for the 950 mainly traditional steers yarded at the annual Dannevirke 2.5-year and 18-month steer fair. The R3’s were all Angus, with the top cut making $1800, other better lines at $1560-$1700 and the others $1400-$1485. Traditional R2 steers averaged $70 more than last year. Top R2 lines were $1405-$1470, the mid-range made $1210-$1315, with the remainders selling for $1020-$1140.
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Trucked weighed R3 Angus steers, 615-690kg, made $2.58-$2.69/kg
Trucked weighed R2 Angus steers, 500-530kg, were $2.73-$2.81/kg
Trucked weighed R2 traditional steers, 425kg, made $2.90-$2.93/kg
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