{"id":341669,"date":"2023-12-06T15:16:50","date_gmt":"2023-12-06T05:16:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/?p=341669"},"modified":"2023-12-06T15:16:50","modified_gmt":"2023-12-06T05:16:50","slug":"prices-rise-at-murgon-sale","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/2023\/12\/06\/prices-rise-at-murgon-sale\/","title":{"rendered":"Prices Rise At Murgon Sale"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_262618\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-262618\" style=\"width: 740px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/20200702cattle.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"740\" height=\"460\" class=\"size-full wp-image-262618\" 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 enjoyed a welcome upswing at Murgon&#8217;s fortnightly sale on Tuesday, which agents attributed to recent rainfall across the region (Photo: Pratt Agencies)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><strong>December 6, 2023<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><b>by\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/prattagencies.com.au\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Pratt Agencies<\/a>\u00a0<\/b><\/p>\n<p>Numbers and prices were both on an upswing at the Murgon Saleyards on Tuesday.<\/p>\n<p>Agents yarded 670 head for the fortnightly liveweight sale, noting that recent widespread rainfall seems to have made a dramatic difference to cattle values. <\/p>\n<p>Stock for the sale were drawn from Gayndah, Boondooma, Mt Perry, Kingaroy, Yarraman, Nanango, Manumbar and the Murgon district.<\/p>\n<p><B>Sale results:<\/B><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Heavy Bulls sold to $2.56\/kg and $2590\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>Cows over 500kg sold to $2.46\/kg and $1580, averaging $2.25 &#8211; up approximately 10c\/kg on the last sale.\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>Cows 400-500kg topped at $2.28\/kg for $1170, a 15c\/kg improvement\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>Cows under 400kg sold to $2.27\/kg\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>Export heifers sold to $2.88\/kg for $1280\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>482kg Angus steers from Nanango sold for $1560 at $3.24\/kg\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>417kg Brahman steers from Hivesville sold for $1335 at $3.20\/kg\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>Three pens of Santa steers ex Manumbar sold to $3.84\/kg, averaging 338kg and $1300\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>Braford cross steers from Mt Perry sold to $3.28\/kg to return $1075\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>285kg Angus cross steers from Goomeri also sold to $3.28\/kg for $935\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>Brangus cross weaner steers from Mondure sold for $4.14\/kg &#038; $4.08\/kg, returning $916 and $785 respectively\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>Santa cross weaner steers from Murgon sold for $4.06\/kg and $934\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>Santa weaner steers from Moffatdale sold for $985 at $4.02\/kg\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>Light Charolais cross steers from Wooroonden sold to $4.24\/kg for $620\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>440kg Angus heifers from Goomeri sold for $3.00\/kg to return $1320\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>445kg Angus heifers from Nanango sold for $2.88\/kg and $1280\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>432kg Charbray heifers from Mt Perry also sold for $2.88\/kg and $1250\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>374kg Angus cross heifers sold to $3.00\/kg, returning $1220\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>367kg Santa heifers sold to $2.96\/kg and 1080\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>Charolais cross weaner heifers from Gayndah sold for $3.32\/kg for $1060\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>Braford weaner heifers from Mt Perry sold for $935.00 at $2.98\/kg\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>Two pens of Brangus cross weaner heifers from Mondure sold for $3.46\/kg, returning $733 and $646\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>Local Charbray weaner heifers sold to $3.50\/kg, returning $690\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>Charolais cross weaner heifers from Nanango sold for $715 at $3.30\/kg\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>Brangus Cows and Calves sold to $1500\n<\/ul>\n<p>This was the last Murgon sale for 2023. <\/p>\n<p><strong>Regular fortnightly sales will resume on Tuesday, January 9, 2024.<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Numbers and prices were both on an upswing at the Murgon Saleyards on 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