Burnett Livestock & Realty's Biggenden meatworks and store sale on Monday saw a yarding of 1270 head. On the back of last week's weaner sale, quality in the young cattle offering was mixed. The market was mostly firm with some quality related variances.
Cattle were drawn from and all local areas. Theodore, Eidsvold , Mundubbera, Kenilworth, Wonga, Gayndah, Booubyjan, Glastone, Miriam Vale, Mount Perry, Proston, Gaeta, Hervey Bay, Maryborough, Yandaran, Tiaro and all local areas.
Milk tooth Limousin cross bullocks from Maryborough sold for 423c/$2771. Six and eight-tooth Santa Gertrudis bullocks from Coalstoun Lakes sold for 387c/$2684. Six and eight-tooth Droughtmaster bullocks from Childers sold for 387c/$2684. Milk and two-tooth Charbray bullocks from Gayndah sold for 387c/$2373. Eight-tooth Droughtmaster bullocks from Gladstone sold for 385c/$2242.
Four-tooth Speckle Park heifers from Gin Gin sold for 377c/$1791. Six-tooth Droughtmaster heifers from Theodore sold for 359c/$1876. Two-tooth Charbray heifers from Gin Gin sold for 403c/$2217. Four-tooth Charbray heifers from Bundaberg sold for 376c/$2746. Santa Gertrudis cross cows from Coalstoun Lakes sold for 355c/$2397. Charbray cows from Gayndah sold for 339c/$2060. Droughtmaster cross cows from Biggenden sold for 339c/$2011. Droughtmaster cows from Gayndah sold for 340c/$1901.
Brahman cross cows and calves from Booubyjan sold for $2750. Red Brahman cows and calves from Gin Gin sold for $2450.
Milk and two-tooth steers from Theodore sold for 474c/$1801. Two-tooth Droughtmaster steers from Byrnestown sold for 463c/$2215. Two and four-tooth Droughtmaster steers from Childers sold for 463c/$2146. Milk and two-tooth Droughtmaster steers from Miriam Vale sold for 477c/$1936. Milk-tooth Santa Gertrudis steers from Mundubbera sold for 498c/$2145. Milk-tooth Charbray steers from Gin Gin sold for 478c/$2008. Milk-tooth Braford cross steers from Gayndah sold for 494c/$1952.
Milk-tooth crossbred steers from Bundaberg sold for 526c/$1752. Milk-tooth Brahman cross steers from Booubyjan sold for 490c/$1580. Angus cross weaner steers from Woowoonga sold for 616c/$1499 and the Charolais cross weaner steers from 578c-610c/$1342-$1908. Droughtmaster weaner steers from Gin Gin sold for 598c/$1495. Santa Gertrudis cross weaner steers from Gayndah sold for 620c/$1550. Santa Gertrudis weaner steers from Tiaro sold for 620c/$1281. Droughtmaster weaner steers from Miriam Vale sold for 622c/$1244.
Two-tooth Charbray cross heifers from Gayndah sold for 418c/$2035. Two and four-tooth Brahman cross heifers from Boompa sold for 404c/$1751. Two and four-tooth Brahman cross heifers from Brooweena sold for 406c/$1771. Milk-tooth Santa Gertrudis cross heifers from Biggenden sold for 472/$1526. Milk and two-tooth Brangus heifers from Coringa sold for 484c/$1793. Murray Grey cross weaner heifers from Dallarnil sold for 516c/$1300. Droughtmaster weaner heifers from Eidsvold sold for 518c/$1057. Charbray weaner heifers from Gayndah sold for 518c/$1161.