The market was buoyant across all classes at Rangiuru last Tuesday. Store cattle sold to good demand with returns close to or above $3/kg for quality. The best-performing R2 steers were Hereford-Friesian, 391kg, that made $3.17/kg, with a 330kg pen at $3.03/kg. Several other pens of Hereford-Friesian and Hereford-Jersey made $2.86/kg, while similar heifers made $2.53/kg to $2.74/kg.
The prime cattle section was solid in build and all pens over 525kg made $2.80-$2.87/kg, with the only Hereford-Jersey bulls, 694kg, at $3.13/kg. Read more in your LivestockEye.
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