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Charters Towers sale 2 Aug 2023: Prime values fall

Yarding 1891 Change +22

File pic of Dalrymple Saleyards. Image: Charters Towers Regional Council

Numbers increased by 22 head for a yarding of 1891 cattle, with quality mostly good throughout.

Despite a reduced supply of prime cattle, more than 200 good quality prime bullocks were penned.

Two regular processors were not in attendance and values fell for most prime categories.

Regular feeders and restockers and one live exporter were very selective for better quality lines, with secondary types attracting very subdued demand.

Cattle were drawn from Mt Isa to Georgetown, south to the local…

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