{"id":224850,"date":"2018-12-05T20:32:16","date_gmt":"2018-12-05T10:32:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/?p=224850"},"modified":"2020-07-25T13:40:23","modified_gmt":"2020-07-25T03:40:23","slug":"feeders-weaners-in-demand","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/2018\/12\/05\/feeders-weaners-in-demand\/","title":{"rendered":"Feeders, Weaners In Demand"},"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 was easier at the latest fortnightly Murgon cattle sale on December 4, but feeder types and better lines of weaner steers and heifers remained firm<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><strong>December 5, 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>950 head were yarded in Murgon on Tuesday, December 4 for the fortnightly liveweight sale, where export cattle were easier across the board.<\/p>\n<p>Feeder types remained firm, as did better lines of weaner steers and heifers.<\/p>\n<p>The market for lesser quality lighter steers and heifers was tougher.<\/p>\n<p>Cattle were drawn from Biloela, Mundubbera, Mt Perry, Coringa, Gayndah, Yarraman, Nanango, Kingaroy, Kilkivan and locally.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Sale results:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Heavy Bulls sold to $2.60\/kg and $2336<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>Bullocks topped at $2.90\/kg for $1730<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>Cows over 500kg sold to $2.35\/kg, averaging $2.27\/kg<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>Cows 400\u2013500kg sold to $2.33\/kg<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>Lighter Cows topped at $2.10\/kg<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>Angus steers from Manyung sold to $1452 at $2.92\/kg<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>Droughtmaster steers from Crownthorpe weighing 401kg sold to $3.09\/kg and $1241<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>421kg Charolais steers from Wondai sold for $1223 at $2.90\/kg<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>455kg Blonde steers from Kilkivan sold for $2.90\/kg, returning $1294<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>Murray Grey steers from Stonelands returned $1125 at $2.85\/kg and 395kg<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>393kg Brahman cross steers from Biloela sold for $1104 and $2.83\/kg<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>2 pens of Droughtmaster cross steers from Merlwood sold for $1104 ($2.83) and $846.00 ($2.82)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>320kg South Devon cross steers from Nanango sold to $2.80\/kg to return $900<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>Charbray steers from Tansey weighing 257kg sold to $2.96\/kg and $761<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>Local Droughtmaster steers sold to $800 at $2.81\/kg<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>Braford cross weaner steers from Mt Perry sold for $648 and $2.81\/kg<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>Light Brangus weaner steers form Brigooda sold to $554<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>387kg Santa heifers from Goomeri sold to $2.58\/kg and $1000<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>Droughtmaster cross heifers from Mondure weighing 355kg sold to $914 at $2.57\/kg<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>340kg Droughtmaster heifers from Goomeri sold for $2.54\/kg, returning $866<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>298kg Angus heifers from Yarraman sold for $2.45\/kg, returning $731<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>230kg Braford heifers from Mt Perry sold for $579 at $2.50\/kg<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>A few cows and calves were yarded, selling to $1000<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>The last sale for 2018 will be held at the Murgon Saleyards on Tuesday, December 18 at 8:00am. <\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>950 head were yarded in Murgon on Tuesday, December 4 for the fortnightly liveweight sale, where export cattle were easier across the board.  <\/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":[28,1134],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v19.11 - 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