{"id":265143,"date":"2020-07-17T13:23:32","date_gmt":"2020-07-17T03:23:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/?p=265143"},"modified":"2020-08-11T18:42:26","modified_gmt":"2020-08-11T08:42:26","slug":"prices-soften-slightly-in-murgon","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/2020\/07\/17\/prices-soften-slightly-in-murgon\/","title":{"rendered":"Prices Soften Slightly In Murgon"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_262618\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-262618\" style=\"width: 740px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-262618\" src=\"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/20200702cattle.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"740\" height=\"460\" srcset=\"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/20200702cattle.jpg 740w, https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/20200702cattle-300x186.jpg 300w, https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/20200702cattle-269x167.jpg 269w, https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/20200702cattle-285x177.jpg 285w, https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/20200702cattle-340x211.jpg 340w, https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/20200702cattle-263x163.jpg 263w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 740px) 100vw, 740px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-262618\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Cattle prices were slightly softer at the fortnightly Murgon cattle sale on Tuesday (Photo: Pratt Agencies)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><strong>July 17, 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>More than 1100 cattle were yarded in Murgon on Tuesday (July 14) for the fortnightly liveweight sale.<\/p>\n<p>Values were slightly softer for all descriptions.<\/p>\n<p>Cattle were drawn from Biloela, Mundubbera, Gayndah, Mt Perry, Biggenden, Durong, Nanango, Kingaroy, Kilkivan and the Murgon district.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Sale results:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Bulls topped at $3.16\/kg and $2960<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>Bullocks sold to $3.60 for $2025<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>Heavy Cows over 500kg topped at $3.05\/kg and $1850, averaging $2.73\/kg<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>Cows 400-500kg sold to $2.85\/kg for a $2.50 average<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>Cows under 400kg topped at $2.59<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>Export heifers sold to $3.57\/kg and $1950<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>420 Charolais steers sold to $3.63\/kg for $1525<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>Simmental steers from Wooroonden weighing 492kg sold for $3.59\/kg to return $1770<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>Droughtmaster steers from Proston sold for $1400 at $3.50\/kg<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>340kg Brahman steers sold to $3.50 and $1203<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>Two pens of Charolais weaner steers from Brigooda sold for $1171 ($4.01) and $1009 ($4.05)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>Charolais cross weaner steers from Durong sold for $4.22\/kg to return $1060 and $867<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>Droughtmaster weaner steers from Goomeri sold to $4.09\/kg and $925<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>Charbray weaner steers from Goomeri West sold for $3.80\/kg and $981<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>Braford weaner steers from Gayndah sold for $3.79\/kg for $1011 and $848<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>Light Charbray steers from Gayndah sold for $4.19\/kg to return $702<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>Hereford heifers from Manumbar sold for $1513 at $3.20\/kg<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>330kg Brangus heifers from Gayndah sold for $1089 at $3.30\/kg<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>Local Romagnola cross heifers sold to $3.27\/kg for $1083<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>Angus cross weaner heifers from Windera sold for $693 at $3.38\/kg<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>Charolais cross weaner heifers from Brigooda sold for $728 and $3.76\/kg<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>182kg Brangus heifers sold for $3.60\/kg to return $658<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>Charolais cross heifers from Kilkivan sold for $629 and $3.56\/kg<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>Cows and calves sold to $1500<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>More than 1100 cattle were yarded in Murgon on Tuesday (July 14) for the fortnightly liveweight sale.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":262618,"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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