{"id":169405,"date":"2017-02-09T15:12:53","date_gmt":"2017-02-09T05:12:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/?p=169405"},"modified":"2020-09-23T21:31:13","modified_gmt":"2020-09-23T11:31:13","slug":"murgon-yards-1000-head","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/2017\/02\/09\/murgon-yards-1000-head\/","title":{"rendered":"Murgon Yards 1000 Head"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_130209\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-130209\" style=\"width: 740px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/20151214cattle.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-130209\" title=\"20151214 Cattle\" src=\"http:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/20151214cattle.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"740\" height=\"460\" srcset=\"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/20151214cattle.jpg 620w, https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/20151214cattle-300x186.jpg 300w, https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/20151214cattle-285x177.jpg 285w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 740px) 100vw, 740px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-130209\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Tuesday&#8217;s cattle sale at the Murgon Saleyards saw 1000 head of cattle go under the hammer and a continuation of the good prices seen last year<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><strong>February 9, 2016<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>by <a href=\"http:\/\/www.prattagencies.com.au\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Pratt Agencies<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Prolonged hot and dry weather being experienced through parts of the Burnett saw cattle numbers swell to 1000 at Murgon\u2019s cattle sale on Tuesday.<\/p>\n<p>The market was similar to the previous sale, with most selling to strong values.<\/p>\n<p>Cattle were consigned from Mundubbera, Gayndah, Mt Perry, Coringa, Kilkivan, Kingaroy, Nanango and the Murgon district.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><b>Export Bullocks<\/b> sold to $1890 at $3.12\/kg<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><b>Heavy Export Heifers<\/b> sold to $2.84\/kg and $1560<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><b>Cows over 500kg<\/b> topped at $2.63\/kg for a $2.51 average<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><b>Medium weight cows 400-500kg<\/b> averaged $2.35\/kg selling to $2.42\/kg<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><b>Cows under 400kg<\/b> topped at $2.19\/kg<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><b>400kg Simmental cross steers<\/b> from S &amp; E Gscheidle, Wooroonden sold to $3.58\/kg for $1431<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><b>425kg Angus cross steers<\/b> from B &amp; J Hansen, Proston sold for $1484 and $3.49\/kg<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><b>414 kg Charolais cross steers<\/b> from K &amp; M Armstrong, Manyung sold to $3.48\/kg to return $1443<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><b>A line of 30 x 425kg Droughtmaster cross steers<\/b> ex Merlwood enterprises Murgon sold for an average of $1406 at $3.30\/kg<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><b>385kg Santa steers<\/b> from A &amp; K Chalk, Manyung sold for $1366 at $3.54\/kg<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><b>Charbray steers<\/b> weighing 355kg sold for $1239 at $3.49\/kg<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><b>305kg Braford cross steers<\/b> from Mt Perry sold for $1083 at $3.55\/kg<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><b>Charolais cross weaner steers<\/b> from A &amp; R Barsby, Tansey sold for $1100 and $3.72\/kg<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><b>303kg Santa weaner steers<\/b> from G &amp; T Campbell, Coringa sold for $1092 and $3.60\/kg<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><b>242kg Santa weaner steers<\/b> sold for $3.54\/kg and $860<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><b>2 pens of Santa weaner steers<\/b> from J &amp; M Zillman, Gayndah for $3.54\/kg, returning $934 and $836<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><b>235kg Braford cross weaner steers<\/b> from P &amp; A Dingle sold to $818 at $3.47\/kg<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><b>Angus cross weaner steers<\/b> from PM Family Trust, Brigooda sold to $3.45\/kg for $761<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><b>Droughtmaster Heifers<\/b> from Dermark Pty Ltd, Gayndah sold for $1420 at $2.74\/kg<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><b>400kg Charbray Heifers<\/b> from N &amp; L Pearce, Tansey sold for $1238 at $3.07\/kg<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><b>435kg Angus cross Heifers<\/b> from Proston sold to $1336 at $3.07\/kg<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><b>386kg Droughtmaster Heifers<\/b> from D Vine, Hivesville sold to $3.30\/kg for $1276<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><b>Simmental cross Heifers<\/b> from Wooroonden sold for $1219 and $3.28\/kg<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><b>2 pens of Santa cross heifers<\/b> from Sharp Pastoral, Gayndah sold for $2.94\/kg for $166 and 362 kg<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><b>Angus cross weaner heifers<\/b> from Banksia Hay, Murgon sold for $855 and $3.49\/kg<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><b>247kg Droughtmaster heifers<\/b> from Roth Rural Enterprises, Gayndah sold for $833 and $3.37\/kg<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><b>Most better fresher weaner heifers<\/b> sold from $3.20 to $3.40\/kg<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><b>Brahman cross cows and calves<\/b> sold to $1140<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The next will be on Tuesday, February 21 at 8:00am.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Prolonged hot and dry weather being experienced through parts of the Burnett saw cattle numbers swell to 1000 at Murgon\u2019s cattle sale on Tuesday. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":130209,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[3,36],"tags":[1134],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v19.11 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Murgon Yards 1000 Head - southburnett.com.au<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Prolonged hot and dry weather being experienced through parts of the Burnett saw cattle numbers swell to 1000 at Murgon\u2019s cattle sale on Tuesday.\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, 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