Yarding 1428 Change -1634
File pic of Dalrymple Saleyards. Image: Charters Towers Regional Council
Numbers declined by more than 1600 for a yarding of 1428 cattle.
Quality was very mixed, with only a small selection of heavy bullocks, less than 250 prime cows and many smaller mixed lines of steers and heifers.
Only three regular processors were operating, with subdued demand throughout.
Regular feeders and opportunity coastal restockers operated selectively.
Cattle were drawn from Mt Isa to Georgetown and the local area.
Prices continued an easing trend for most categories, better quality…
