Fewer prime cattle were offered though good heifers made $1340-$1600, $2.99-$3.12/kg, and two-year steers, $1200-$1760, $2.97-$3.07/kg. Second cuts of heifers earned $970-$1110, $2.95-$3.03/kg. Boner cows sold for $430-$660, $1.23-$1.57/kg, and a line of bulls, $2020, $2.80/kg.
Lesser lines of light crossbred steers were variable as they traded at $650-$1170, $2.65-$3.22/kg. Crossbred yearling heifers mainly sold for $690-$930.
Weaner quality was mixed and small crossbred steers and bulls made $415-$675, and medium heifers, $420-$460.
Pukekohe sale 15.09
The attraction of good prices drew yet more cattle to Pukekohe on Saturday 15th September. Good cattle sold to recent levels but large entries of off-bred types proved to be harder work.
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