{"id":296531,"date":"2021-03-31T10:08:59","date_gmt":"2021-03-31T00:08:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/?p=296531"},"modified":"2021-03-31T10:08:59","modified_gmt":"2021-03-31T00:08:59","slug":"rain-assists-cattle-sale","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/2021\/03\/31\/rain-assists-cattle-sale\/","title":{"rendered":"Rain Assists Cattle Sale"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><figure id=\"attachment_296532\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-296532\" style=\"width: 740px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/20210330murgonsaleyard.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"740\" height=\"460\" class=\"size-full wp-image-296532\" srcset=\"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/20210330murgonsaleyard.jpg 740w, https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/20210330murgonsaleyard-300x186.jpg 300w, https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/20210330murgonsaleyard-269x167.jpg 269w, https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/20210330murgonsaleyard-285x177.jpg 285w, https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/20210330murgonsaleyard-340x211.jpg 340w, https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/20210330murgonsaleyard-263x163.jpg 263w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 740px) 100vw, 740px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-296532\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Recent rainfall across cattle properties in many parts of the South Burnett helped maintain yarding numbers and a very strong market at Murgon&#8217;s latest fortnightly cattle sale (Photo: Aussie Land &#038; Livestock)<\/figcaption><\/figure><strong>March 31, 2021<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.prattagencies.com.au\/\" target=\"_blank\">by Pratt Agencies<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Tuesday&#8217;s fortnightly combined agents sale in Murgon saw a yarding of 650 head, largely due to good rainfall in many local areas recently. <\/p>\n<p>The market remained very strong throughout. <\/p>\n<p>Cattle for the sale were drawn from Mundubbera, Gayndah, Yarraman, Nanango, Durong, Kingaroy, Kilkivan and the Murgon district.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Sale results:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Bulls topped at $3.07\/kg and $2900\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>Heavy Cows over 500kg sold to $2.91\/kg and $1860, averaging $2.79\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>Cows 400-500kg sold to $2.87\/kg for an average of $2.74\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>Lighter Cows under 400kg sold to $2.97\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>Export heifers  topped at $3.51\/kg and $1770\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>2 tooth Gelbvieh steers from Johnstown sold for $4.34\/kg, returning $2000\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>472kg Charolais cross steers from Wooroonden sold to $2050 at $4.34\/kg\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>450kg Belmont Red steers from Murgon sold for $1950 at $4.33\/kg\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>422kg  Limousin cross steers from Johnstown sold to $1745 at $4.13\/kg\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>367kg Simmental cross steers from Cloyna sold for $1705 at $4.64\/kg\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>Droughtmaster steers from Manyung sold for $1600 and $4.53\/kg\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>Local  Charbray weaner steers sold to $5.60\/kg, returning $1280\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>3 pens of Santa  steers from Gayndah sold for $5.20\/kg to average $1444, topping at $1667\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>200kg Speckled Park weaner steers sold to $5.50\/kg and $1100\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>Droughtmaster weaner steers from Windera sold for $5.50\/kg to return $1250\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>Light Droughtmaster steers from Manumbar sold for $992 at $5.44\/kg\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>320kg Angus heifers sold to $4.40\/kg and $1400\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>Speckled Park heifers weighing 316kg also sold to $4.40\/kg and $1390\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>300kg Limousin cross heifers from Nanango sold for $1318 at $4.38\/kg\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>Charbray weaner heifers from Windera sold to $5.08\/kg to return $1240\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>Charolais cross heifers from Cinnabar sold for $4.68\/kg and $1048\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>2 pens of Santa weaner heifers from Gayndah sold for $4.61\/kg to return $1373 and $1237\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>Charolais cross Cows &#038; Calves sold to $2280\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>The next Murgon sale will be on Tuesday, April 13 at 8:00am. <\/strong>    <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tuesday&#8217;s fortnightly combined agents sale in Murgon saw a yarding of 650 head, largely due to good rainfall in many local areas recently. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":296532,"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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