Gracemere Market Report 24/07/2024
GRACEMERE CATTLE SALE WEDNESDAY 24TH JULY 2024
This week Gracemere combined agents yarded a total of 3,516 head consisting of 2,015 Steers, 1,192 Heifers, 263 Cows, 29 Bulls and 17 Cows and Calves. Cattle were drawn from Proserpine in the North, South to Gympie out to Bauhinia and all local areas in between. With a strong buyer panel on hand, the market this week saw an increase across the board with the heifer and cow categories staying firm and the weaner steers seeing a very good rise on last weeks rates.
| DESCRIPTION | MINIMUM | MAXIMUM | AVERAGE | -/+ | |
| STEERS | Slaughter | NQ | NQ | NQ | NQ |
| 500-600kg | 256 c/kg | 348 c/kg | 309 c/kg | +12 | |
| 400-500kg | 232 c/kg | 364 c/kg | 329 c/kg | +11 | |
| 330-400kg | 198 c/kg | 374 c/kg | 329 c/kg | +20 | |
| 280-330kg | 160 c/kg | 394 c/kg | 320 c/kg | -16 | |
| 200-280kg | 96 c/kg | 412 c/kg | 350 c/kg | +24 | |
| Under 200kg | 240 c/kg | 412 c/kg | 320 c/kg | +9 | |
| COWS | Slaughter | 240 c/kg | 257 c/kg | 252 c/kg | -7 |
| 500-600kg | 180 c/kg | 300 c/kg | 259 c/kg | FIRM | |
| 400-500kg | 176 c/kg | 292 c/kg | 238 c/kg | FIRM | |
| 330-400kg | 190 c/kg | 240 c/kg | 217 c/kg | FIRM | |
| Under 330kg | NQ | NQ | NQ | NQ | |
| HEIFERS | 500-600kg | NQ | NQ | NQ | NQ |
| 400-500kg | 222 c/kg | 304 c/kg | 280 c/kg | -13 | |
| 330-400kg | 220 c/kg | 310 c/kg | 275 c/kg | FIRM | |
| 280-330kg | 190 c/kg | 290 c/kg | 254 c/kg | FIRM | |
| 200-280kg | 100 c/kg | 292 c/kg | 241 c/kg | FIRM | |
| Under 200kg | 70 c/kg | 296 c/kg | 223 c/kg | FIRM | |
| PTIC COWS | |||||
| Cows & Calves | $750/unit | $2,000/unit | $1,298/unit | ||
| BULLS | Over 600kg | 200 c/kg | 284 c/kg | 243 c/kg | +10 |
| 500-600kg | 250 c/kg | 260 c/kg | 255 c/kg | +5 | |
| 400-500kg | NQ | NQ | NQ | NQ | |
HIGHLIGHTS OF THE DAY
JR Shannon Goovigen Sold Senepol Steers for 364c/kg weighing 443kg to return $1,615/hd
Woorabinda Pastoral Co, Bauhinia Sold Brangus Cross Steers for 356c/kg weighing 402kg to return $1,433/hd
Fynfame Pty Ltd, Baralaba Sold Brangus Cross Steers for 362c/kg weighing 370kg to return $1,342/hd
J & S Dunne, Duaringa Sold Brahman Cross Steers for 358c/kg weighing 323kg to return $1,156/hd
G Perry, Nine Mile Sold a run of Droughtmaster Steers for 388c/kg weighing 295kg to return $1,146/hd
Dalawai Holdings, South Yaamba Sold Droughtmaster Steers for 394c/kg weighing 294kgs to return $1,160/hd
J & Y Galea, Sarina Sold Brangus Steers for 412c/kg weighing 273kg to return $1,126/hd
GW & ML Burgess, Kunwarara Sold Brahman Weaner Steers for 344c/kg weighing 258kg to return $888/hd
RW & RJ Murray, Canoona Sold Santa Weaner Steers for 412c/kg weighing 177kg to return $730/hd
Coorumburra Rural Enterprises, Marlborough Sold Brangus Cows for 245c/kg weighing 477kg to return $1,170/hd
J Creed, Raglan Sold Droughtmaster Heifers for 288c/kg weighing 393kg to return $1,134/hd
Dalawai Holdings, South Yaamba Sold Droughtmaster Heifers for 278c/kg weighing 340kgs to return $945/hd
Olive Brahmans, Marlborough Sold Grey Brahman Heifers for 266c/kg weighing 268kgs to return $715/hd
EKM Grazing, Headlow Sold F2/3 Wagyu Heifers for 293c/kg weighing 199kg returning $584/hd
J Cochrane, Gympie Sold Foster Cows and Calves for $2,000/unit
DL Smith, Marmor Sold Brahman Cows & Calves for $1,275/unit
T Franks, Pink Lilly Sold Brangus Bulls for 284c/kg weighing 800kg to return $2,273/hd
Next Gracemere Sale: 31st July, Commencing @ 8.30am