Chris Crouch from Aussie Land and Livestock with Robyn Lucht, from Murgon … Robyn and her husband Max’s Angus heifers sold to $8.10/kg, returning $1570 (Photo: Aussie Land & Livestock)

December 8, 2021

by Aussie Land & Livestock

Murgon’s Fat and Store Sale on Tuesday, December 7 continued the recent run of top prices at the Murgon Saleyards.

All up, 664 head were yarded into a firm market that mirrored several recent sales.

One lot of 194kg Angus heifers from Stalworth sold to $8.10/kg, with many other lots achieving sale prices in the $7-$8/kg range.

Cattle for the sale were drawn from Proston, Hivesville, Maidenwell, Gayndah, Mundubbera, Cinnabar, Manumbar, and the Murgon district.

Sale results:

  • Angus cross bullocks from Proston weighing 678kg sold at $3.85/kg, returning $2613
  • Charolais feeder steers from Cloyna sold to $5.92/kg and $2098
  • Simmental steers ex-Wondai made $7.24/kg and $2245
  • Droughtmaster steers from Murgon sold at $7.18/kg, returning $2115
  • 232kg Angus steers from Stalworth sold to $7.96/kg and $1851
  • 225kg Droughtmaster steers ex-Maidenwell sold for $1746 at $7.76/kg
  • 321kg Charolais steers from Gayndah sold for $2155 at $6.70/kg
  • 275kg Santa Gertrudis steers ex-Mundubbera sold for $7.68/kg and $2103
  • 160kg Charbray steers from Hivesville sold to $7.86/kg and $1258
  • Gelbvieh heifers from Cinnabar sold at $6.82/kg to make $2013
  • 252kg Droughtmaster heifers from Maidenwell sold to $7.32/kg, returning $1849
  • 232kg Droughtmaster heifers, also from Maidenwell, sold for $7.32/kg at $1702
  • 190kg Angus heifers ex-Wondai made $8.02/kg, returning $1524
  • 290kg Droughtmaster heifers from Manumbar sold at $6.60/kg and $1914
  • 265kg Angus heifers ex-Murgon made $7.40/kg at $1961
  • 194kg Angus heifers from Stalworth sold to $8.10/kg and $1570
  • Santa Gertrudis cows and calves from Mundubbera made $3200

The next Fat and Store sale will be held at the Murgon Saleyards on Tuesday, December 14.

2021 ALPA Young Auctioneer of the Year winner Corey Evans, from Aussie Land & Livestock, with Doughmaster steers he was auctioning for Murgon’s Ellenden family at Tuesday’s Fat And Store Sale (Photo: Aussie Land & Livestock)

 

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