The better shaped and muscled weaner steers sold from $740 to $1,020/head or 350c to 370c/kg at SELX last week.
There were around 210 cows with calves at foot yarded and a very mixed quality offering of mostly light 1 and 2 score weaners.
There was a small but good run of Angus yearling heifers, along with 50 very light bull calves.
Medium weight heifers sold from $600 to $900/head which equated to 260c to 290c/kg.
Yearling steers reached $830/head. Angus heifers sold to $1,000/head. The light bull calves sold between $460 and $690/head.
Murray Grey heifers with their first calf at foot reached $2,175 while most other cow and calf units ranged from $1,600 to $1,800/unit.
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Category | $ / Hd | |
Cows & Calves | Top | $2,175 |
Aver | $1,613 | |
Cows | Top | $1,510 |
Aver | $1,307 | |
Heifers | Top | $1,000 |
Aver | $692 | |
Steers | Top | $1,025 |
Aver | $818 | |
Bulls | Top | $755 |
Aver | $588 |