Burnett Livestock & Realty’s meatworks and store sale on January 15 saw a yarding of 1197 head. Heavy bulls topped at 258c; bullocks topped at 263c; cows over 500kg topped at 225c; cows 400kg to 500kg topped at 208c; trade heifers over 400kg topped at 282c.
Simbrah bullocks from Takilberan sold for 265c/$1793 and Santa Gertrudis cross bullocks sold for 265c/$1788. Grey Brahman cows from Gayndah sold for 225c/$1389. Brangus cross cows from Mundubbera sold for 222c/$1510.
Feeder steers 400kg to 500kg sold to a top of 294c while steers 300kg to 400kg sold to 340c. Steers 200kg to 300kg sold to 350c. Two tooth Brahman steers from Byrnestown sold for 294c/$1384.
Milk tooth Brangus steers from Wallaville sold for 293c/$1187 and two tooth Brangus steers sold for 290c/$1198. Droughtmaster milk tooth steers from Boompa sold for 340c/$1097. Milk tooth Charbray steers from Theodore sold for 309c/$1128. Milk tooth Angus steers from Binjour sold for 295c/$1136. Braford cross steers from Coalstoun Lakes sold for 318c/$871. Charbray weaner steers from Hervey Bay sold for 331c/$921. Charolais cross weaner steers from Degilbo sold for 350c/$780.
Heifers 300kg to 400kg sold to a top of 302c and heifers 200kg to 300kg topped at 320c. Simmental cross milk tooth heifers from Booubyjan sold for 302c/$946. Red Angus cross milk tooth heifers from Gin Gin sold for 300c/$894 and Simbrah milk tooth heifers sold for 304c/$783. Droughtmaster milk tooth heifers from Boompa sold for 317c/$944.
Charbray weaner heifers from Brooweena sold for 320c/$690. Charbray weaner heifers from Wallaville sold for 320c/$784. Light Brangus weaner heifers from Booyal sold for 337c/$508.
Brangus cows and calves from Mundubbera sold from $1540. Red Brahman cows and calves from Theodore sold for $1420. Aged Charolais cows and calves from Gin Gin sold for $1350.
Cattle were drawn from Theodore, Takilberan, Tansey, Eumundi, Lowmead, Bucca, Childers, Gin Gin, Bundaberg, Gympie, Miriam Vale, Mundubbera, Gayndah, Mt Perry, Maryborough, Hervey Bay and locally