Hereford-cross steers, 375-434kg, were steady at $2.67-$2.79/kg, while 357-369kg lines softened marginally to $2.52-$2.57/kg. Seven Angus-Friesian, 403kg, were strong at $2.85/kg. Hereford-Friesian, 411-442kg, lifted to $2.81-$2.90/kg, while 356-390kg managed steady returns at $2.82-$2.92/kg.
Angus-Friesian heifers, 332-473kg, lifted to $2.53-$2.65/kg, as did Hereford-Friesian, 440-468kg, at $2.59-$2.62/kg.
Friesian bulls, 310-353kg, returned $2.61-$2.63/kg, with Jersey, 345-395kg, at $2.19-$2.25/kg.
All autumn-born 1-year heifers and bulls, 222-327kg, traded at similar $/kg earning $2.68-$2.70/kg.
Results were solid in the weaner pens, with Hereford-Friesian, 181-189kg, fetching $725, $3.84-$4.01/kg, while lighter 115kg made $525, $4.57/kg. Beef-cross heifers, 207-280kg, lifted to $640-$850, $3.04-$3.11/kg.
The prime market was strong and Hereford and beef-cross steers, 532-568kg, lifted to $1400-$1540, $2.63-$2.74/kg, whilst Hereford-Friesian, 545-631kg, maintained levels of $2.63-$2.74/kg.
Beef-dairy, vetted-in calf prime cows, 507-592kg, earned $1030-$1230, $2.03-$2.08/kg.
Friesian boner cows, 387-572kg, lifted to $1.63-$1.78/kg, and a line of 12 at 652kg managed to break the $2/kg mark at $2.07/kg.
In-calf dairy bred boner cows, 423-568kg, traded at $1.51-$1.65/kg.
