Dubbo numbers lifted 4% week-on-week, to 7,600 head. The good quality yarding saw yearlings well-supplied and a large run of grown steers penned. The buying group was smaller with many not operating fully, in a generally cheaper market.
Light C2 yearling steers to feed declined 17¢, to average 302¢/kg Medium C2 yearling steers to feed dropped 23¢, averaging 307¢/kg Heavy C3 yearling steers to feed fell 33¢, averaging 299¢/kg Medium C2 yearling heifers to feed dropped 33¢, averaging 279¢/kg Heavy C3 grown steers dipped 25¢, to average 290¢/kg Heavy D4 cows declined 27¢ averaging 231¢/kgConsignments at Roma Prime dropped 14% week-on-week with 1,030 head yarded. There were good quality prime cattle on offer, with grown steers and bullocks well-supplied. A full panel of processors were in attendance and were operating in the cheaper market.
Heavy C4 grown steers to slaughter declined 26¢, averaging 288¢/kg Light D4 grown heifers to slaughter decreased 24¢, to average 264¢/kg Medium D3 cows declined 11¢, averaging 230¢/kgBairnsdale saw a 17% rise in yardings, to 580 head. Quality was plain to average, with a limited supply of finished stock. The regular buying group was in attendance but not all were active.
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