Gracemere Market Report 22/05/2024
GRACEMERE CATTLE SALE WEDNESDAY 22NDMAY 2024
The Gracemere Combined Agents yarded a total of 3,271 head this week consisting of 1,909 Steers, 945 Heifers, 343 Cows, 57 Cows and Calves & 17 Bulls. Cattle were drawn from as far North as Charters Towers, South to Miriam Vale, out to Biloela & all local areas in between. Having some good quality lines of cattle on offer that met with strong competition, we have seen some an increase of 15c/kg across the market with the steers seeing an increase of 20c/kg across the board while the cows & heifers show the market was up in the different weight ranges, the prices stayed firm on last week’s prices.
| DESCRIPTION | MINIMUM | MAXIMUM | AVERAGE | -/+ | |
| STEERS | Slaughter | 250 c/kg | 261 c/kg | 254 c/kg | NQ |
| 500-600kg | 248 c/kg | 270 c/kg | 260 c/kg | +16 | |
| 400-500kg | 244 c/kg | 330 c/kg | 304 c/kg | +25 | |
| 330-400kg | 220 c/kg | 330 c/kg | 283 c/kg | -6 | |
| 280-330kg | 100 c/kg | 350 c/kg | 291 c/kg | +33 | |
| 200-280kg | 80 c/kg | 378 c/kg | 292 c/kg | FIRM | |
| Under 200kg | 170 c/kg | 362 c/kg | 256 c/kg | -38 | |
| COWS | Slaughter | 229 c/kg | 232 c/kg | 230 c/kg | NQ |
| 500-600kg | 180 c/kg | 239 c/kg | 224 c/kg | NQ | |
| 400-500kg | 147 c/kg | 260 c/kg | 207 c/kg | +7 | |
| 330-400kg | 120 c/kg | 234 c/kg | 193 c/kg | +27 | |
| Under 330kg | 170 c/kg | 186 c/kg | 175 c/kg | +48 | |
| HEIFERS | 500-600kg | 228 c/kg | 229 c/kg | 228 c/kg | NQ |
| 400-500kg | 234 c/kg | 267 c/kg | 250 c/kg | +53 | |
| 330-400kg | 190 c/kg | 264 c/kg | 243 c/kg | +12 | |
| 280-330kg | 120 c/kg | 246 c/kg | 230 c/kg | +15 | |
| 200-280kg | 60 c/kg | 266 c/kg | 233 c/kg | +26 | |
| Under 200kg | 130 c/kg | 236 c/kg | 207 c/kg | +7 | |
| PTIC COWS | |||||
| Cows & Calves | $360/unit | $2,025/unit | $1,300/unit | -$38/unit | |
| BULLS | Over 600kg | 186 c/kg | 231 c/kg | 217 c/kg | FIRM |
| 500-600kg | 188 c/kg | 222 c/kg | 206 c/kg | -20 | |
| 400-500kg | NQ | NQ | NQ | NQ | |
HIGHLIGHTS OF THE DAY
SJ & MJ Walsh Marmor Sold Charbray Cross Steers for 290c/kg weighing 456kg to return $1,324/hd
JF & CA Ellrott, Morinish Sold a run of Braford Steers to average 307c/kg weighing 444kg to return $1,368/hd topping at $1,527/hd
GRC Pastoral, South Yaamba Sold Brangus Steers for 330c/kg weighing 427kg to return $1,410/hd
Lynch Family Cattle Co, St Lawrence Sold Brahman Steers for 298c/kg weighing 355kg to return $1,058/hd
Sommmerton Grazing Co, Goovigen Sold Charbray Cross Steers for 338c/kg weighing 315kg to return $1,068/hd
JP Coughlan Sold Brahman Steers for 278c/kg weighing 305kg to return $848/hd
Lisa McKinlay, Gogango Sold Charbray Steers for 378c/kg weighing 261kg to return $989/hd
LM Brangus, Finch Hatton Sold Brangus Steers for 344c/kg weighing 248kg to return $854/hd
W & K Hale, Sarina Sold Brangus Steers for 368c/kg weighing 222kgs to return $820/hd
Eulogie Cattle Company, Dululu Sold Brahman Cows for 229c/kg weighing 663kg to return $1,521/hd
GK & LR Thompson, Ridgelands Sold Charbray Cows for 231c/kg weighing 624kg to return $1,443/hd
Siam Pastoral, Nankin Sold Brahman Cross Cows for 226c/kg weighing 553kgs to return $1,252/hd
D Waterson, Calliope Sold Brahman Cows for 239c/kg weighing 537kg to return $1,285/hd
Kenwill Holdings, Stanage Sold Brangus Heifers for 256c/kg weighing 423kg to return $1,084/hd
Hinchliffe & Sons, Jardine Sold Brangus Heifers for 254c/kg weighing 255kg to return $571/hd
Eulogie Cattle Company, Dululu Sold Brangus Heifers for 262c/kg weighing 253kg to return $663/hd
Wales Grazing, Biloela, Sold Droughtmaster Cross Cows with Brangus Cross Calves at foot for $2,025/unit
S Weeks, Bajool Sold Brangus Bulls for 230c/kg weighing 730kgs to return $1,680/hd
Next Gracemere Sale: 29th May, Commencing @ 8:30AM
REMINDER: 1st CQLX Weaner & Feeder Sale Monday 3rd June, Commencing @ 8:30am