{"id":253326,"date":"2020-02-20T13:44:45","date_gmt":"2020-02-20T03:44:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/?p=253326"},"modified":"2020-07-12T17:49:18","modified_gmt":"2020-07-12T07:49:18","slug":"cattle-prices-lift-at-murgon-sale","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/2020\/02\/20\/cattle-prices-lift-at-murgon-sale\/","title":{"rendered":"Cattle Prices Lift At Murgon Sale"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_244130\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-244130\" style=\"width: 740px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-244130\" src=\"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/20190912cattle.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"740\" height=\"460\" srcset=\"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/20190912cattle.jpg 620w, https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/20190912cattle-300x186.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 740px) 100vw, 740px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-244130\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Recent rainfall appears to have provided a boost for cattle prices, with all descriptions selling at very dear rates at the most recent Murgon cattle sale (Photo: Pratt Agencies)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><strong>February 20, 2020<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.prattagencies.com.au\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">by Pratt Agencies<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Eight hundred cattle were yarded in Murgon on Tuesday, February 11, with all descriptions selling to very dear rates.<\/p>\n<p>Cattle were drawn from Mundubbera, Gayndah, Nanango, Durong, Boondooma, Proston, Kingaroy, Kilkivan and the Murgon area.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Sale results:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Bulls sold to $3.20\/kg and $2560<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>Bullocks sold to $3.78\/kg and $2257<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>Heavy Cows over 500kg topped at $3.06\/kg and $1960, averaging $2.86\/kg<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>Cows 400-500kg sold to $2.96\/kg for a $2.63\/kg average<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>Cows under 400kg topped at $3.00\/kg<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>Export heifers sold to $3.49\/kg and $1777<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>Local Charolais cross steers sold for $3.69\/kg to return $1764<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>Charbray steers from Goomeri sold for $3.70\/kg for $1700<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>375kg Droughtmaster steers from Goomeri sold for $1400 at $3.73\/kg<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>Two pens of Droughtmaster cross steers from Proston sold for $3.71\/kg and $3.57\/kg to return $1148 and $1102, respectively<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>Hereford steers from Manumbar weighing 397kg sold for $1411 at $3.55\/kg<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>282kg Charbray steers from Windera sold to $3.90\/kg to return $1103<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>Droughtmaster steers from Tansey sold for $955 at $3.71\/kg<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>Charolais cross weaner steers from Mt Perry sold for $3.97\/kg and $612<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>Two pens of local Brangus cross weaner steers sold for $3.89\/kg for $755 and $676<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>Light Brahman cross weaner steers weighing 178kg sold for $3.82\/kg and $682<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>302kg Droughtmaster heifers from Nanango sold for $3.44\/kg for $1040<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>Angus cross heifers from Wondai weighing 321kg sold for $3.37\/kg and $1083<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>Santa heifers from Goomeri also weighing 321kg sold to $1080 at $3.36\/kg<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>293kg Droughtmaster cross heifers from Proston sold for $988 at $3.37\/kg<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>246kg Angus cross heifers from Durong sold for $852 and $3.45\/kg<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>Angus cross heifers from Wondai sold for $982 at $3.32\/kg<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>Charbray weaner heifers from Durong sold for $3.43\/kg and $737<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>217kg Shorthorn cross weaner heifers sold for $742 at $3.41\/kg<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>A big percentage of better quality weaner heifers sold from $3.00 to $3.30 per kilogram<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>Medium framed Brahman cows and calves sold to $990<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>The next Murgon cattle sale is on Tuesday, February 25, at 8:00am.<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Eight hundred cattle were yarded in Murgon on Tuesday, February 11, with all descriptions selling to very dear rates.  <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":244130,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[3,36],"tags":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v19.11 - 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