MARKET REPORT-WEANER SALE- 4TH JANUARY, 2021

Southern Grampians Livestock & Real Estate sold an excellent run of 42 Angus Weaner Steers on behalf of Sambell Pastoral. The steers went under the hammer for a whopping 526c/kg returning $1918.02 per head. Congratulations!

Total Yarding:​ 3’745

Western Victoria Livestock Exchange started the new year off with a bang as agents yarded 3’745 cattle at their Annual Weaner Sale. There were 156 registered buyers with AuctionsPlus placing just under 300

bids.The top end of Weaner steers either side of 400kg made between 460-490c/kg or $1691.71-$1918.02 per head. Lighter weaner steers made between 480-540c/kg or $1651.34-$1755.92 per head making an exceptional result for vendors.

Good lines of black angus breeder heifers were in very high demand making between 480c/kg-530c/kg or $1535.26-$1800 per head. Light weight heifers remained firm throughout the sale and proved dearer then

the weaner steers in some cases as they made to a top of 534c/kg or $1736.13 per head.

Moyne Falls presented a large consignment of Angus weaner cattle here today with a total of 602 head which made to a top of $1634 per head or 628c/kg. Boiardo Pastoral also presented a large offering of 140

angus heifers which made to a top of $1658.44 or 508c/kg. RA Haworth & VL Jones showcased 143 Angus weaner cattle with the steers making top price of $1880.75 or $509c/kg & the heifers making top price of $1512.48 or 460c/kg.

Report​: WVLX Agent’s Association President.