Emerald Weaner & Feeder Sale Report Tuesday 2nd August 2022

Sale Report With just over 2600 penned today at the last Special Feeder & Weaner for the year, a good quality yarding was on offer with a sale that trended dearer than first thought, a larger quantity of weaner than feeder types were on offer with all categories coming under strong competition. Steers 500-550kg topped at 434c/kg to average 417 cents, steers 400-500kg reached 454c/kg while steers 350-400kg types made to 562c/kg to average 444 cents, 280-350kg steers made to 570c/kg to average 513 cents, while light weight weaner steers topped at 758c/kg to average 588 cents. Heavy heifers over 400kg topped at 380 cents, with heifers 350-400kg topping at 438c/kg to average 394 cents, while heifers 280-350kg topped at 676c/kg to average 426 cents, light weight weaner heifer made to 618c/kg to average 463 cents.

Sale Highlights:  The Cox Family ‘Mt Surprise’ Alpha sold Simmental Cross Steer to 452c/kg to weigh 461kg or $2086, The Feddersen Family ‘Barngo’ Capella sold Santa Steers to 438c/kg and weighed 496kg to return $2173. Laurie & Hastings Hawkins ‘Serpentine’ Willows sold Droughtmaster Steers to 558c/kg and weighed 272kg or $1518, Will & Danni-Ann Hogan ‘Ranger Valley’ Springsure sold Angus Cross Steers making to 570c/kg to weigh 263kg or $1500. The Prince Family ‘Melaleuca’ Capella sold Droughtmaster Heifers that made to 438c/kg to weigh 382kg or $1677, Dan Black ‘Nine Mile’ Alpha sold Charolais Cross Heifers to 474c/kg to weigh 273kg or $1296.

Next Emerald Prime & Store Sale - Thursday 4^th August 2022