AuctionsPlus saw a quality offering of cow & calf units with prices in a tight cluster ranging from $1600 to a top of $2250, to average $1886.
Taking out the top price this week was a small line of EU accredited, 3 – 8 year old Angus cows with Dunoon blood calves hailing from Kingsvale, NSW.
Joined females averaged $1420 and ranged from $1180 to $1680. A line of PTIC Angus cows out of Dundee, NSW fetched the top price.
The cows were depastured to top quality Wagyu bulls and will be heading west to Moree, NSW.
National Steer Breakdown
Under 250kg sold from 325c/kg to 428c/kg to average 374c/kg (up 5c)
250kg to 299kg sold from 337c to 420c to average 360c (up 5c)
300kg to 349kg sold from 287c to 362c to average 332c (up 6c)
350 kg + sold from 289c to 345 c to average 317c (up 6c)
National Heifer Breakdown
Under 250kg sold from 307c/kg to 361c/kg to average 329c/kg (up 12c)
250kg to 299kg sold from 288c to 336c to average 313c (down 1c)
300kg to 349kg sold from 280c to 363c to average 321c (up 25c)
350kg + sold from 173c to 359c to average 293c (up 15c)
Heifer Highlights
12 to 13 month old, 332kg, Angus heifers from ARMIDALE, NSW sold for 364c/$1205
11 to 12 month old, 186kg, South Devon/Angus Hereford Charolais heifers from ARMIDALE, NSW sold for 362c/$673
12 to 15 month old, 384kg, Angus heifers from TAMWORTH, NSW sold for 360c/$1380
12 to 17 month old, 277kg, Santa Gertrudis/Brahman Cross heifers from TEXAS, QLD sold for 293c/$810
16 to 28 month old, 402kg, Brangus/Brahman Cross heifers from CAPELLA, QLD sold for 271c/$1089
12 to 13 month old, 368kg, Hereford heifers from SEYMOUR, VIC sold for 306c/$1125
13 to 14 month old, 284kg, Angus heifers from PIPERS RIVER, TAS sold for 332c/$940
Steer Highlights
11 to 12 month old, 198kg, South Devon/Angus Hereford Charolais steers from ARMIDALE, NSW sold for 386c/$765
12 to 14 month old, 252kg, Angus steers from WALCHA, NSW sold for 385c/970
12 to 14 month old, 437.6kg, Angus steers from SCONE, NSW sold for 300c/1310
11 to 12 month old, 218.4kg, Angus composite/Brangus composite steers from AUGATHELLA, QLD sold for 429c/935
9 to 14 month old, 362kg, Santa Gertrudis steers from CHINCHILLA, QLD sold for 326c/1180
12 to 17 month old, 283.3kg, Charolais/Charolais Cross steers from TEXAS, QLD sold for 383c/1085
13 to 14 month old, 283.3kg, Angus steers from AVOCA, TAS sold for 357c/1010
16 to 17 month old, 409.5kg, Angus steers from EUROA, TAS sold for 330c/1350