The Monthly cattle sale held by Braidwood Associated Agents on Friday 1st  May 2015.  Agents yarded 558 cattle which included 437 scale cattle and 61 store cattle.

Buyers travelled from Moruya, Canberra, Goulburn, Harden, Crookwell , Moss Vale, Bungendore and also a good following from the Braidwood area.

The quality of the yarding was excellent with the scale section consisting of vealers and medium weight steers and heifers.

Store sale summary

Cows & Calves sold to a top $1400.00 to average $1290.00

Steers sold to a top $655.00 to average $564.00.

Heifers sold to a top $750.00 to average $473.00

Scale Cattle Summary

Cows up to 500kg average 154.7c/kg sold to 200.00 c/kg $930.00

Cows over 501kg average 187.20 c/kg sold to 240.00c/kg $1580.00

Steers 301kg to 400kg average 241.5 c/kg sold to 270.00c/kg $1043.84

Steers 401kg to 500kg average 234.40 c/kg sold to 258.60 c/kg $1100.75

Steers over 501kg average 215.6c/kg sold to 240c/kg $1529.00

Heifers 301kg to 400kg average 212.40c/kg sold to 228.00c/kg  $898.59

Heifers 401 to 500 kg average 206.20 c/kg sold to 235.00c/kg $1128.00

Weaner steers 201kg to 300kg average 243.30 c/kg sold to 252.00 c/kg $739.20

Weaner heifers 201kg to 300kg to average 213.20 c/kg sold to 225.00 c/kg $663.75

57th Annual Blue ribbon vealer and calf sale Braidwood sales yards Friday 15th may – 1pm

Paul Costigan, Account Manager Livestock

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