There was a yarding of 2412 mixed cattle at the NRLX in Casino today, Wednesday, July 8.
This is an increase of 582 head from last week’s sales.
The usual buyers attended to a generally dearer market particularly light store cows to the paddock.
Weaner steers under 200kgs significantly dearer 462c to 652c/kg similar heifers were cheaper 458c to 492c/kg both categories to the paddock.
Weaner steers to feed much dearer 535c to 578c/kg.
Weaners to background 18c/kg better 400c to 636c/kg.
Weaner heifers to 280kgs 17c/kg dearer 372c to 514c/kg.
Light yearling steers to feed 496c to 500c/kg the heifer portion 408c to 500c/kg.
Heavy grown steers to process 400c to 424c/kg similar heifers 328c to 415c/kg.
Light cows to background dearer 220c to 366c/kg.
Medium two score cows to 22c/kg dearer 192c to 359c/kg.
Two and three score cows over 520kgs to process were dearer 328c to 385c/kg.
Prime heavy cows firm selling to 394c/kg.
Heavy bulls were cheaper 372c to 406c/kg.
Various weight categories of bulls to feed 320c to 400c/kg.
Market reporter Stephen Adams for Meat & Livestock Australia