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Market remains firm

Sullivan Livestock yarded 1895 cattle at their Gympie Cattle Sale held Monday 7 November 2022, where the market for all descriptions remained very firm.

Cattle were drawn from Booubyjan, Tansey, Goomeri, Calgoa, Woolooga, Kenilworth, Conondale, Eumundi and all local areas.

Heavy Droughtmaster x feeder steers from B and C Carlson, Coles Creek sold for $4.76 ($2455) and $5.02 ($2272).

Charbray steers from R Kleeman, Bergins Pocket made $5.20 ($2272).

Brangus steers 16 months from the Kennedy Family, Mooloo sold for $5.80 to return $2068 and $2053.

Droughtmaster weaner steers from Domi Holdings, Mooloo made $6.62 ($1981).

Charbray weaner steers from E and E Euston, Glastonbury made $6.96 ($1946).

Red Angus x weaners from Patterson Pastoral sold for $7.28 ($1672).

Droughtmaster x steers from J Krafft, Gunalda made $7.08 ($1809).

Quality Droughtmaster steers from Maulucy P/L made $7.38 ($1729) and $7.34 ($1355).

Fitzgerald and Co, Oakview sold Droughtmaster x steers for $7.60 ($1522).

Miva Station sold Brangus steers for $7.60 ($1562).

Generally weaner steers sold from $6.20 to $7.60 pending weight and quality.

Brahman x heifers 18 mths from N and J Property, Woolooga sold for $4.65 ($1798 and $1689).

Charbray x heifers from N and L Ensbey made $5.50 ($1450) and $5.64 ($1426).

Charbray heifers from R and A Bambling made $5.72 ($1303).

Flat back weaner heifers generally sold from $5.20 to $5.80, while crossbred weaner heifers sold from $4.20 to $4.85.

Cows and calves topped at $3050 for Charbray x cows and calves from Stuart and Joan English, Glastonbury.

Most cows and calves sold from $2075 to $2375.

Next Gympie Meatworks and Store Sale 21 November.

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