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Aug 30, 2023
Monto Fat & Store Sale & Market Report Wednesday, 30th August 2023
Click here for Printable PDF Market Report Click here for Video Market Report with Andrew Cavanagh Liveweight market report for the cattle sale held on Wednesday, 30th August 2023Average Liveweight Results of Fat & Store Sale – Steers, Heifers, Cows, Cows & Calves and BullsAverage C/KG – 200.14c/kgAverage $/Head – $588.86Average Cows & Calves $581.82 707 Head were yarded for this weeks fat & store sale. Market has softened across a few categories in line with other selling centres on the back of the current dry conditions. Cattle were sourced from the local areas as well as the Boyne Valley, Harrami & Thangool. Russell Webb sold Droughtmaster cows to 166.2c/kg at 695kg to return $1,155.09 Glen Humble sold droughtmaster cows to 166.2c/kg at 535kg to return $889.17 Kurt Goody sold Droughtmaster x cows to 168.2c/kg at 611kg to return $1028.17 Pl, JL & J Pownall sold Brahman steers to 252.2c/kg at 421kg to return $1061.76 Birch Pastoral sold Droughtmaster Steers to 266.2c/kg at 333kg to return $886.45 Russell Webb sold simmental cross steers to 270.2c/kg at 298kg to return $805.53 IL Farmer sold angus steers to 308.2c/kg at 245kg to return $755.09 JT Cahalane sold Charolais x steers to 268.2c/kg at 262kg to return $704.03 EN & PA Hindmarsh sold Charbray x heifers to 216.2c/kg at 392.50kg to return $848.59 Russell Webb sold Brangus heifers to 235c/kg at 320kg to return $752.98 Karen Hockey sold Speckle park heifers to 202.2c/kg at 246kg to return $499.07 Chris & Deyon younger sold Brahman Bull to 181.2c.kg at 620kg to return $1123.44 SA & PK Leahy sold Santa Gertrudis Bull to 195c/kg at 815kg to return $1589.25
Aug 22, 2023
Monto Feeder Sale & Market Report Tuesday, 22nd August 2023
Click here for PDF Printable Market Report Click here for Video Market Report with Andrew Cavanagh Liveweight market report for the cattle sale held on Tuesday, 22nd August 2023Average Liveweight Results of Feeder Sale – Steers &HeifersAverage C/KG – 305.39c/kgAverage $/Head – $1165.69 KellCo Rural Agencies Inaugural Feeder Sale saw 795 head of top-quality feeders come to hand; cattle were drawn from all local areas as well as Thangool. All classes sold to solid demand with most categories trending dearer. A quality line up of cattle that were a credit to the vendors. Santa x steers account SA & PK Leahy sold to 340.2c/kg at 408kg to return $1389.59. Santa x steers account SA & PK Leahy sold to 346.2c/kg at 386kg to return $1339.05 Droughtmaster steers account JA & SN Clarke sold to 328.2/kg at 473kg to return $1554 Simmental cross steers account Hampson Grazing sold to 332.2 at 486kg to return $1615 Santa x steers account Augustine Family Grazing sold to 348.2c/kg at 365kg to return $1273.42 Brangus cross heifers account AB & HM Webb sold to 272.2c/kg at 387kg to return $1054.78 Charolais x heifers account GA & DK Bidgood sold to 280.2c/kg at 361kg to return $1011.52 Brahman x heifers account Goolah Grazing sold to 272.2/kg at 377kg to return $1026.42 Brahman cross heifers account KS & LA Ogle sold to 248.2c/kg at 387kg to return $962.25 Congratulations to our lucky vendor winners1st Prize - Engel 40 Litre Fridge Freezer & Canvas Travel Bag - Winner Wippell Pastoral Co2nd Prize - Milwaukee Kit - Winner - SA & PK Leahy 3rd Prize - Stihl Battery operated Chainsaw - Hampson Grazing
Aug 16, 2023
Monto Fat & Store Sale & Market Report Wednesday, 16th August 2023
Click here for PDF Printable Market Report Click here for Video Market Report with Andrew Cavanagh Liveweight market report for the cattle sale held on Wednesday, 16th August 2023Average Liveweight Results of Fat & Store Sale – Steers, Heifers, Cows, Cows & Calves and BullsAverage C/KG – 232.98c/kgAverage $/Head – $804.62Average Cows & Calves $1220
Aug 2, 2023
Monto Fat & Store Sale & Market Report Wednesday, 2nd August 2023
Click here for PDF Printable Market Report Click here for Video Market Report with Andrew Cavanagh Liveweight market report for the cattle sale held on Wednesday, 2nd August 2023Average Liveweight Results of Fat & Store Sale – Steers, Heifers, Cows, Cows & Calves and BullsAverage C/KG – 255.41c/kgAverage $/Head – $706.60Average Cows & Calves $1162.50 Another strong yarding for this fortnights fat and store sale with cattle drawn from Local areas as well as the Boyne Valley, Banana, Eidsvold & Thangool. A quality yarding of feeder and weaner steers and heifers with a fully firm to dearer market across the board. Galloway Pastoral sold Braford x cows to 231.2c/kg at 623kg to return $1442.11 Moondah Cattle Co sold Santa x cows to 237.2c/kg at 530kg to return $1257.16 AJ & TM Currie sold Brangus heifers to 258.2c/kg at 440kg to return $1136.08 RAM, FD & WS Nichol sold Charbray steers to 359.2c/kg at 222kg to return $799.91 M Blyton sold Charolais x steers to 362.2c/kg at 205kg to return $742.51 TJ & MM Sinclair sold santa steers to 346.2c/kg at 279kg to return $966.70 Ashenhurst Partnership sold Brahman x steers to 312.2c/kg at 192kg to return $602.10. They also sold another pen at 290.2c/kg at 213kg to return $620.58 RD, BE & GD Hartwig sold santa steers to 338.2c/kg at 210kg to return $713.04 GW Brian sold Charolais x Cows and calves to $1,350.00 Moondah Cattle Co sold Brangus heifers to 260.2c/kg at 408kg to return $1062.48 Ben Jenkins sold Charolais heifers to 258.2c/kg at 335kg to return $864.97 M Blyton sold Charbray heifers to 258.2c/kg at 306kg to return $791.81 WR & AJ Goody sold Droughtmaster x heifers to 240.2c/kg at 222kg to return $534.44 JA & SN Clarke sold Angus heifers to 248.2c/kg at 300kg to return $744.60. They also sold Droughtmaster steers to 298.2c/kg at 520kg to return $1550.64 Malolo Farms sold crossbred steers to 307.2c/kg at 595kg to return $1827.84 RAM, FD & WS Nichol sold brahman bull to 259.2c/kg at 790kg to return $2047.68
Jul 19, 2023
Monto Fat & Store Sale & Market Report Wednesday, 19th July 2023
Click here for PDF Printable Market Report Click here for Video Market Report with Andrew Cavanagh Liveweight market report for the cattle sale held on Wednesday 19th July 2023Average Liveweight Results of Fat & Store Sale – Steers, Heifers, Cows and BullsAverage C/KG – 266.73c/kgAverage $/Head – $782.72 686 head yarded at KellCo Rural Agencies fortnightly fat & store sale. A good run of feeder and weaner steers were yarded. Most classes sold firm to dearer, lightweight cattle showing more bos indicus content met a tougher market. Cattle were drawn from all local areas, Biloela, Boyne Valley & Eidsvold. Droughtmaster Bull account DS Keitley sold to 223.2c/kg at 795kg to return $1774.44. Santa Bull account NC Williams sold to 228.2c/kg at 945kg to return $2156.49. Charbray x steers account EM Turner & LP Turner sold to 260.2c/kg at 577kg to return $1502.66 Brahman cows account PJ & SE Gray sold to 213.2c/kg at 655kg to return $1396.46 Charbray x cows account P & N Jamieson sold to 223.2c/kg at 660kg to return $1473.12 Bazadaise heifer account WAG Pastoral sold to 268.2c/kg at 497kg to return $1334.30 Angus x steers account IL Farmer sold to 320.2c/kg at 472kg to return $1511.80 Droughtmaster steers account CJ & JF Baldwin sold to 322.2c/kg at 417kg to return $1343.57 Brangus steers account Homelea Partnership sold to 374.2c/kg at 253kg to return $950.05 Speckle Park steers account Homelea Partnership sold to 390.2c/kg at 249kg to return $971.60 Speckle Park x steers account Karen Hockey sold to 368.2c/kg at 242kg to return $893.59. Simmental x steers account Kerry Habermann sold to 370.2c/kg at 227kg to return $842.20. Droughtmaster steers account Ashenhurst sold to 342.2c/kg at 251kg to return $860.17 Droughtmaster x steers account JL Keitley & RL Hampson sold to 352.2c/kg at 252kg to return $889.30. Santa x steers account Andrew Williams sold to 360.2c/kg at 261kg to return $941.92. Charbray x heifers account Ben Jenkins sold to 262.2c/kg at 262kg to return $689.21. Murray Grey x heifers account G Williams sold to 250.2c/kg at 258kg to return $645.52 Braford x heifers account Galloway Pastoral sold to 256.2c/kg at 262kg to return $672.52. Droughtmaster heifers account L Baumann & TA Ward sold to 288.2c/kg at 227kg to return $655.66.
Jul 5, 2023
Monto Fat & Store Sale & Market Report Wednesday, 5th July 2023
Click here for PDF Printable Market Report Click here for Video Market Report with Andrew Cavanagh Liveweight market report for the cattle sale held on Wednesday 7th June 2023Average Liveweight Results of Fat & Store Sale – Steers, Heifers, Cows and BullsAverage C/KG – 251.37c/kgAverage $/Head – $885.20Average Cows & Calves - $1240/unit A rain reduced yarding of 285 head came to hand this week for KellCo Rural Agencies Monto Fat and Store sale. Export slaughter weight cattle were well supplied and met a market 10 to 20c dearer, a good quality offering of weaner steers showing more Bos Indicus than last sale also met a fully firm to dearer market. There were too few heifers to reliably quote. Cattle were drawn from all local areas, Biloela, Rockhampton and The Boyne Valley. Brangus bull account Ruswip Pastoral sold to 223.2c/kg at 825kg to return $1841.40 Brangus bull account JE Frank sold to 230c/kg at 860kg to return $1978.00 Brangus x bullocks account Emilee Myles sold to 283.2c/kg at 650kg to return $1279.20 Simmental steers account Mirrabinda Grazing CO sold to 282.2c/kg at 602kg to return $1700.26 Brahman cows account Yandaloo Grazing sold to 226.2c/kg at 490kg to return $1108.38 Brangus cows account TJ & SL Clarke sold to 217.2c/kg at 590kg to return $1281.48 RB & K Dent sold Brangus x steers to 306.2c/kg at 521kg to return $1595.30 Barlu Farms sold Charolais x steers to 348.2c/kg at 310kg to return $1081.00 Ashenhurst Partnership sold Droughtmaster x steers to 338.2c/kg at 279kg to return $945.55 Gilbert Louttit sold Charbray x steers to 320.2c/kg at 292kg to return $934.98 PL, JL & J Pownall sold Brahman x heifers to 232.2c/kg at 320kg to return $743.04 DC Wyatte sold Brahman cows & calves to $1240/unit.
Jun 21, 2023
Three Moon Premier Weaner & Store Show & Sale Market Report Wednesday, 21st June 2023
Click here for PDF Printable Market Report Click here for Video Market Report with Andrew Cavanagh Liveweight market report for the cattle sale held on Wednesday, 21st June 2023Average Liveweight Results of Fat & Store Sale – Steers, Heifers and CowsAverage C/KG – 299.34/kgAverage $/Head – $787.68 KellCo Rural Agencies Three Moon Premier Weaner & Store Show & Sale saw a yarding of 1874 head. Cattle presented exceptionally well and met a fully firm market that was 20-30c dearer then last sale. Cattle were drawn from all local areas as well as Biloela, Jambin, Thangool, Eidsvold & the Boyne Valley. Congratulations to all vendors especially those that won prizes. Santa x steers account Goolah Grazing sold to 310.2c/kg at 401kg to return an average of $1246.77. Charbray x steers account KG & BG Ball sold to 310.2c/kg at 457kg to return an average of $1420.27. Brangus steers account Gary Walsh sold to 368.2c/kg at 274kg to return an average of $1009.20. Brangus x steers account Moodah Cattle Co sold to 379.2c/kg at 240kg to return an average of $912.61. Simmental x steers account IK & TD Sanderson sold to 362.2c/kg at 272kg to return an average of $985.70. Charbray x steers account Lamb Pastoral Co sold to 358.2c/kg at 302kg to return an average of $1083.56. Limousin x steers account J & A Devillers sold to 377.2c/kg at 197kg to return an average of $744.11. Droughtmaster steers account BA Gardiner sold to 358.2c/kg at 258kg to return an average of $926.61. Brahman steers account Lamb Pastoral Co sold to 286.2c/kg at 335kg to return an average of $958.77. Brahman steers account Michelle Lamb sold to 288.2c/kg at 255kg to return an average of $736.35. Santa Heifers account PG & DL Sinclair sold to 264.2c/kg at 425kg to return an average of $1124.50. Santa x heifers account LJ & RG Kerr sold to 268.2c/kg at 252kg to return an average of $677.20. Brangus heifers account AB & HM Webb sold to 264.2c/kg at 294kg to return an average of $777.92. Brangus heifers account Moondah Cattle Co sold to 322.2c/kg at 203kg to return an average of $656.85. Charbray x heifers account R & L Blyton sold to 252.2c/kg at 237kg to return an average of $598.98. Santa x heifers account Moondah Cattle Co sold to 272.2c/kg at 273kg to return an average of $744.01. Santa heifers account SC Williams sold to 300c/kg at 246kg to return an average of $738.75, Droughtmaster heifers account RA & SM ogle sold to 240.2c/kg at 281kg to return an average of $675.99. Charbray heifers account KJ & HJ Lynch sold to 291.2c/kg at 255kg to return an average of $742.56. Charbray heifers account CD & RL Whitaker sold to 272.2c/kg at 311kg to return an average of $848.36. Show Sale Class WinnersClass 1 – Weaner Steer Under 50% Bos Indicus Winner: R & L BlytonClass 2 – Weaner Steer Over 50% Bos Indicus Winner: A & H WebbClass 3 – Weaner Heifer Under 50% Bos Indicus Winner: Sam WilliamsClass 4 – Weaner Heifer Over 50% Bos Indicus Winner: Avis FamilyClass 5 – Yearling Steer Under 50% Bos Indicus Winner: K & H LynchClass 6 – Yearling Steer Over 50% Bos Indicus Winner: Lamb Pastoral CoClass 7 – Yearling Heifer Under 50% Bos Indicus Winner: PG & DL SinclairClass 8 – Yearling Heifer Over 50% Bos Indicus Winner: CD & RL WhitakerGrand Champion Pen Winner: Lamb Pastoral Co Sponsors ListCree Santa Gertrudis - Shaun & Jo McguiganRedline Brangus – Dingle FamilyKellys Transport – Bill & Georgie KellyDJ’s Steel & Concrete – Zieth FamilyMountain Springs Brahmans & Charbrays – Euguene & Jessica MollenhagenSantahat – Santa Gertrudis – Hatton & SonsBirch Droughtmasters & Fleckvieh – Doug & Juanita BirchCaldy Droughtmasters – Jason & Geraldine BarnardMonto Tyre Centre – Hennie & LanaKewpie Stockfeeds Monto – Paul & DelveneGraneta Angus & Limousin – Gaffney FamilyMonto Veterinary Group – Stacey Rae & Mat LittletonMonto Rural Traders – Breno & Eleena MitchellAgricon Products – Rep Shaun TaylorWhitaker Beef – Clint & Robyn WhitakerMillers Gourmet Meats – Dan & Tammy MillerAlbert Hotel – Stu & MurrayRiverina Stockfeeds – Adam ShailerTony Biggar – Tony, Bri & TeamMolan Droughtmasters – Andrew & Molly ClarkeKellCo Rural Agencies The Champion Pen for the sale was won by Lamb Pastoral Co. Winning the Major Prize of the Bordin Bros Richmond Crush. Pictured Breno Mitchell Monto Rural Traders, Matt Curtis Judge, Philip Lamb, Andrew Cavanagh, Brendan Kelly & Andrew Clarke default
Jun 7, 2023
Monto Fat & Store Sale & Market Report Wednesday, 7th June 2023
Click here for PDF Printable Market Report Click here for Video Market Report with Andrew Cavanagh Liveweight market report for the cattle sale held on Wednesday 7th June 2023Average Liveweight Results of Fat & Store Sale – Steers, Heifers, Cows and BullsAverage C/KG – 233.23/kgAverage $/Head – $892.01 A mixed quality yarding of 523 cattle plus 19 cows and calves were penned this week. Cattle were drawn from all local areas, as well as Biloela, Thangool & Theodore. Export cattle met a full panel of buyers but could not maintain last sales rates. Feeder steers & heifers met firm demand for the quality offered. Weaner’s penned showed more Bos indicus content then last sale & could not maintain the rates of last sale. Michelle Lamb sold Brahman Bull to 257.2c/kg at 770kg to return $1980.44 KJ Keiler sold Santa steers to 258.2c/kg at 570kg to return $1471.74 Brown & Cross Family Trust sold Brangus cows to 210c/kg at 674kg to return $1415.40 KR & JM Roth sold Charolais cows to 214.2c.kg at 638kg to return $1367.31 SJ Muntelwit sold Santa x cows to 206.2c/kg at 553kg to return $1140.97 TJ & MM Sinclair sold Droughtmaster x steers to 316.2c/kg at 460kg to return $1455.96 KR & TM Myles sold Charbray x steers to 316.2c/kg at 409kg to return $1293.26 PM & DM Smith Pty Ltd sold Charbray x steers to 319.2c/kg at 315kg to return $1005.48 RR & AM Martin sold Charbray x steers to 332.2c/kg at 246kg to return $818.87 KR & JM Roth sold Charolais steers to 332c/kg at 268kg to return $890.87 NM & TL Pratt sold Angus Cows & Calves to $1500 per unit. They also sold two & four teeth Angus heifers to 254.2c/kg at 443kg to return $1127.56 Monal Grazing also sold two & four teeth Angus heifers to 250c/kg at 428kg to return $1071.43