{"id":212889,"date":"2018-07-04T12:39:37","date_gmt":"2018-07-04T02:39:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/?p=212889"},"modified":"2020-07-30T15:54:46","modified_gmt":"2020-07-30T05:54:46","slug":"cattle-prices-improve-slightly","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/2018\/07\/04\/cattle-prices-improve-slightly\/","title":{"rendered":"Cattle Prices Improve Slightly"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_130209\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-130209\" style=\"width: 740px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-130209\" src=\"https:\/\/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\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-130209\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Cattle prices rose slightly at the latest fortnightly sale in Murgon on Tuesday<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><strong>July 4, 2018<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.prattagencies.com.au\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">by Pratt Agencies<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>500 cattle were yarded in Murgon on Tuesday, and the market improved for most descriptions except for weaner heifers, which were firm on the last market.<\/p>\n<p>Cattle were drawn from Mundubbera, Gayndah, Biggenden, Mt Perry, Durong, Nanango, Kingaroy, Brigooda, Wooroonden and Murgon.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Sale results:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Heavy Bulls<\/strong> topped at $2.54\/kg for $2160<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Bullocks<\/strong> sold to a top of $2.72\/kg, returning $1690<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>445kg Heifers<\/strong> sold to $1090 at $2.45\/kg<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Heavy cows over 500kg<\/strong> topped at $2.29\/kg and $1500, averaging $2.15\/kg<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Cows 400\u2013500kg<\/strong> averaged $2.00, selling to $2.29\/kg<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Lighter Cows under 400kg<\/strong> sold to $1.87\/kg<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>470kg Santa steers<\/strong> from the Schmidhauser family at Wooroonden sold to $1220 and $2.60\/kg<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>410kg Santa steers<\/strong> from T. Birmingham of Murgon sold to $2.66\/kg for $1090<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>367kg Braford steers<\/strong> from A. Bambling &amp; Co. of Gayndah sold for $975 at $2.65\/kg<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>A line of 70 Droughtmaster and Charbray steers<\/strong> from Myora Pastoral Co. of Johnstown sold for an average of $890 and $2.68\/kg, with an average weight of 331 kg<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>305kg Charolais steers<\/strong> from R &amp; F Nichol of Mt Perry sold to $780 and $2.55\/kg<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Charbray weaner steers<\/strong> from S &amp; T Holding of Cloyna sold for $800 at $2.69\/kg<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Light Brahman weaner steers<\/strong> from B. Hockey of Goomeri sold to $2.51\/kg, returning $545<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Santa and Droughtmaster heifers<\/strong> from Merlwood Enterprises of Murgon sold for $1081 and $1020, both at $2.58\/kg, averaging 407kg<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>2 pens of quality Santa heifers<\/strong> from J Rickards of Brigooda sold for $2.57\/kg and $2.56\/kg, returning $570 and $639 respectively<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Santa cross weaner heifers<\/strong> from Nanango sold for $512 at $2.55\/kg<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>The next Murgon sale will be held on Tuesday, July 17 at 8:00am.<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>500 cattle were yarded in Murgon on Tuesday, and the market improved for most descriptions except for weaner heifers, which were firm on the last market.  <\/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 - 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