The Monthly cattle sale held by Braidwood Associated Agents on Friday 4th April 2014. A very wet day with 50mm within the town area. Agents yarded 690 cattle which included 309 scale cattle and 381 store cattle.
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Buyers travelled from Moruya, Cooma, Cowra, Canberra, Goulburn, Harden, Wagga, Moss Vale, Bungendore and also a good following from the Braidwood area.
The Store cattle market was made up of a good run of medium to lighter quality weaner heifers and steers, with a good supply of cows and calves.
STORE SALE SUMMARY
Cows & Calves sold to a top $845.00 to average $660.45
Steers sold to a top $630.00 to average $434.90
Heifers sold to a top $540.00 to average $350.20
SCALE CATTLE SUMMARY
Cows up to 500kg average 118.30c/kg sold to 135.0 c/kg $660.00
Cows over 501kg average 133.10 c/kg sold to 142.0c/kg $9972.80
Steers 301kg to 400kg average194.90c/kg sold to 205.00c/kg $696.90
Steers 401kg to 500kg average 169.00 c/kg sold to 183.00 c/kg $814.45
Steers over 500kg average167.10c/kg sold to 170.00c/kg $1122.00
Heifers 301kg to 400kg average164.20c/kg sold to 210.00c/kg 694.20
Heifers 401 to 500 kg average 145.10 c/kg sold to 176.00c/kg $712.80
Heifers over 500kg sold to144.00c/kg $727.20
Weaner steers 201kg to 300kg average186.10 c/kg sold to 201.00 c/kg $578.20
Weaner heifers 201kg to 300kg to average 167.2 c/kg sold to 199.00 c/kg $556.80.
Contributed by Paul Costigan
Account Manager Livestock, Landmark Daniel Walker, Braidwood
0439 475 701
