Temuka prime cattle and all sheep 12.04

Temuka offered up its biggest yarding of prime and boner cattle since 2017 last Monday. The vast majority were Friesian or Kiwicross from 450kg to 600kg that sold from $1.10/kg to $1.26/kg. Heifers, 395-474kg, were mostly $1.25-$1.33/kg. Traditional and dairy-beef steers over 525kg generally fetched $2.39/kg to $2.52/kg but pens lighter than this were harder to move. Traditional heifers, 510-555kg, fetched $2.16/kg to $2.38/kg. Heavy pens of store lambs managed $99-$119 while medium lines were often $65-$95. Read more in your LivestockEye.