Monto cattle sales
REDUCED numbers of 430 head at Monto Cattle and Country fortnightly Fat and Store sale on Wednesday, July 25 saw competition rise to secure numbers.
Bullock rates rose up 10c/kg and cows were 10-12c/kg stronger.
Also a quality line of weaner steers were presented topping at 228c/kg, while store heifers sold to 188c/kg or $500 per head.
Monto sale highlights
Wednesday, July 25. Yarding: 430.
Kevin and Doris Goody's charbray eight-tooth bullocks sold for 183c/kg or $1226/head
John and Bernice Hanley's brahman-cross bullocks 638kgs returned $1156/head or 181c/kg
Bobby and Anne Dillon's brahman trade steers 510kgs sold for 190c/kg or $970/head
Peter Power, Bing, sold brahman cows to 153c/kg or $805/head
TJ and SL Clarke's droughtmaster cows sold to $890/head or 145c/kg
J, F and C Younger's brahman cows sold to 147c/kg or $756/head
Ken Ball, Tiverton, Bancroft penned brahman no.0 steers 414kgs to return $780/head or 188c/kg
RJ Abbotts' brangus no.1 steers sold to $755/head or 190c/kg
T Coulson sold santa weaner steers for 228c/kg returning $478
Peter Birchley, Valencia sold 255kg droughtmaster-cross steers to 212c/kg or $540/head and droughtmaster/brahman-cross weaner heifers from 179c to 183c/kg
Lurline Gravings brangus-cross weaner steers returned $465 or 214c/kg
