{"id":180097,"date":"2017-06-01T13:45:34","date_gmt":"2017-06-01T03:45:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/?p=180097"},"modified":"2020-09-15T11:31:39","modified_gmt":"2020-09-15T01:31:39","slug":"550-yarded-at-murgon","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/2017\/06\/01\/550-yarded-at-murgon\/","title":{"rendered":"550 Yarded At Murgon"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_178296\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-178296\" style=\"width: 740px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/20170516murgon.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-178296\" title=\"20170516 Murgon Cattle Sale\" src=\"http:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/20170516murgon.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"740\" height=\"460\" srcset=\"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/20170516murgon.jpg 620w, https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/20170516murgon-300x186.jpg 300w, https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/20170516murgon-263x163.jpg 263w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 740px) 100vw, 740px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-178296\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Numbers at Murgon&#8217;s fortnightly cattle sale rose to 550 on Tuesday, and prices rose by up to 20 cents per kilo (Photo: Pratt Agencies)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><strong>June 1, 2017<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>by <a href=\"http:\/\/www.prattagencies.com.au\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Pratt Agencies<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Yarding numbers rose to 550 in Murgon on Tuesday for the fortnightly Liveweight sale.<\/p>\n<p>Most descriptions sold to dearer rates, with improvements of up to 20 cents a kilo in places.<\/p>\n<p>Cattle for the sale were drawn from Mundubbera, Gayndah, Mt Perry, Durong, Nanango, Kingaroy and Murgon.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Bullocks<\/strong> topped at $1810 at $2.94\/kg<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Heavy Bulls<\/strong> sold to $2.72\/kg and $1820<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Heavy Cows over 500kg<\/strong> sold to $2.45 per kilo and averaged $2.36\/k, with the best returning $1560<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Cows 400-500kg<\/strong> topped at $2.47\/kg and $1198, averaging $2.18\/kg<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Lighter Cows under 400 kgs<\/strong> averaged $1.80, topping at $2.26\/kg<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>474kg Droughtmaster steers<\/strong> from D &amp; S Stevenson of Goomeri West sold to $1490 at $3.14\/kg<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Brahman cross steers<\/strong> from J &amp; V Sparkes in Wondai sold for $3.29\/kg, returning $1473<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>424kg Simbrah steers<\/strong> from HICO Goomeri sold for $1412 at $3.33\/kg<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Simmental cross steers<\/strong> from Glen Bernie of Byrnestown sold for $1500 and $3.80\/kg and $1092 at $3.79\/kg<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>363kg Droughtmaster cross steers<\/strong> from M &amp; R Lucht of Proston sold to $1234 at $3.40\/kg<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>A draft of 60 No 6 <strong>Droughtmaster cross steers<\/strong> from Myora Pastoral of Johnstown sold to $1026, averaging $1009 and $3.30\/kg<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Charolais cross weaner steers<\/strong> from R &amp; O Rankin of Brigooda for $987 ($3.63\/jg) and $808 ($3.36\/kg)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Charolais weaner steers<\/strong> from N. Sarquis of Kingaroy sold for $3.60\/kg, returning $940<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Santa weaner steers<\/strong> from A. Wessling of Murgon sold for $937 at $3.44\/kg<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Local Santa cross heifers<\/strong> sold to $1320 and $3.04\/kg<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>410kg Brahman heifers<\/strong> sold to $2.93\/kg, returning $1200<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>346kg Santa cross heifers<\/strong> from Manthey &amp; Bate of Proston sold for $1086 and $3.13\/kg<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Santa heifers<\/strong> from B. Ryan of Manumbar sold for $997 at $3.15\/kg<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Angus cross weaner heifers<\/strong> fron S &amp; A Thackeray of Hivesville sold for $848 and $3.23\/kg<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>247kg Santa weaner heifers<\/strong> sold to $804 at $3.25\/kg<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Charolais weaner heifers<\/strong> from Kingaroy sold for $785 at $3.25\/kg<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Brangus weaner heifers<\/strong> from R &amp; P McIntosh of Manyung sold for $3.42\/kg, returning $776<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The next fortnightly sale will be held at the Murgon Saleyards on Tuesday, June 13.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Yarding numbers rose to 550 in Murgon on Tuesday for the fortnightly Liveweight sale. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":178296,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[3,36],"tags":[28,1134],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is 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