{"id":222006,"date":"2018-11-07T21:36:30","date_gmt":"2018-11-07T11:36:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/?p=222006"},"modified":"2020-07-27T10:00:41","modified_gmt":"2020-07-27T00:00:41","slug":"murgon-cattle-sale-draws-980-head","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/2018\/11\/07\/murgon-cattle-sale-draws-980-head\/","title":{"rendered":"Murgon Cattle Sale Draws 980 Head"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_12004\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-12004\" style=\"width: 740px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/cattle.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-12004\" src=\"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/cattle.jpg\" alt=\"cattle\" width=\"740\" height=\"464\" srcset=\"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/cattle.jpg 620w, https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/cattle-300x188.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 740px) 100vw, 740px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-12004\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The market for export cattle and feeder types stayed firm at the latest fortnightly Murgon cattle sale, but<br \/>younger weaner steers and heifers eased slightly<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><strong>November 7, 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>980 head were yarded in Murgon on Tuesday at the fortnightly cattle sale.<\/p>\n<p>Export cattle and feeder types remained fully firm on the previous market, with younger weaner steers and heifers slightly easier.<\/p>\n<p>Cattle were consigned from Mundubbera, Coringa, Biggenden, Gayndah, Kingaroy and Nanango.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Sale results:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Heavy Bulls sold to $2.74\/kg and $2420<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>Bullocks topped at $3.11\/kg for $2050<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>Cows over 500kg sold to $2.59\/kg and $1650<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>Cows 400\u2013500kg sold to $2.35\/kg, averaging $2.25\/kg<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>Cows under 400kg sold to $2.20\/kg<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>Export Heifers sold to $2.90\/kg and $1430<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>440kg Droughtmaster steers from Redgate sold to $3.10\/kg for $1360<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>Droughtmaster cross steers from Nanango weighing 340kg sold to $988 at $2.90\/kg<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>387kg Brahman cross steers from Murgon sold for $2.87\/kg to return $1110<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>Droughtmaster cross steers from Tansey with a weight of 395kg sold to $1140 at $2.89\/kg<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>2 pens of Santa weaner steers from Gayndah sold for $3.07\/kg for $725 and $747 at $2.89\/kg<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>Charbray weaner steers from Tansey sold to $2.90\/kg for $716<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>2 pens of Santa steers from Coringa sold for $2.90\/kg to return $734 and $631 respectively<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>3 pens of Droughtmaster cross steers from Johnstown sold for $2.85\/kg to average $755, the draft averaging 264kg<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>Light weaner steers topped at $2.80\/kg and $560<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>385kg Droughtmaster heifers from Merlwood sold to $1070 at $2.78\/kg<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>326kg Santa heifers from Gayndah also sold to $2.78\/kg for $908<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>340kg Droughtmaster heifers sold to $932 at $2.73\/kg<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>306kg Charbray weaner heifers from Wooroonden sold for $2.67\/kg to return $820<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>Simmental cross weaner heifers from Manyung sold for $808 at $2.74\/kg<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>Santa weaner heifers from Paradise Dam sold for $700 at $2.68\/kg<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>A big percentage of the weaner heifers sold in the $2.40\/kg to $2.60\/kg bracket.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>The next Murgon sale is on Tuesday, November 20 at 8:00am.<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>980 head were yarded in Murgon on Tuesday at the fortnightly cattle sale.  <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":12004,"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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