Burnett Livestock & Realty’s Biggenden meatworks and store sale on Monday 6 December saw a yarding of 1226 head. More records were broken with the market on fire. Weaner steers and heifers were the standouts with steers averaging 50c stronger and heifers selling 70c stronger.
Cattle were drawn from Murgon, Mary Valley, Goomeri, Woolooga, Eidsvold, Mundubbera, Binjour, Gayndah, Mount Perry, Gaeta, Miriam Vale, Yandaran, Bundaberg, Widgee, Lower Wonga, Gympie, Tiaro, Booubyjan, Hervey Bay, Maryborough and all local areas.
Six tooth Charbray bullocks from Mary Valley sold for 441c/$2875. Two and four tooth Brangus bullocks from Gin Gin sold for 435c/$2545. Six tooth Brahman bullocks from Gin Gin sold for 439c/$3228. Four and six tooth Droughtmaster heifers from Gin Gin sold for 454c/$2352. Six tooth Braford heifers from Gayndah sold for 440c/$2112. Six tooth Brahman heifers from Childers sold for 440c/$1947. Four tooth Droughtmaster heifers from Hervey Bay sold for 459c/$2732. Droughtmaster cows from Biggenden sold for 414c/$2578. Droughtmaster cows from Gayndah sold for 409c/$2905. Brangus cows from Maryborough sold for 418c/$2219. Brahman cross cows from Gin Gin sold for 403c/$2016. Charbray cows from Biggenden sold for 409c/$1984.
Brangus cows and calves from Bauple sold for $4200. First calf Droughtmaster cows and calves from Gin Gin sold for $3700. Droughtmaster cross cows and calves from Biggenden sold for $3800.
Milk and two tooth Charolais cross steers from Woolooga sold for 598c/$2437. Milk and two tooth Droughtmaster steers from Bundaberg sold for 576c/$2708. Two tooth grey Brahman steers from Biggenden sold for 548c/$2416. Two tooth Droughtmaster steers from Byrnestown sold for 588c/$2670. Milk tooth Angus steers from Wallaville sold for 650c/$2047. Milk tooth Brahman steers from Rosedale sold for 572c/$1770. Milk tooth Droughtmaster steers from Bundaberg sold for 718c/$1544. Santa Gertrudis weaner steers from Coalstoun Lakes sold from 640c-712c/$1950-$2407. Simmental cross weaner steers from Coalstoun Lakes sold for 770c/$1802. Braford cross weaner steers from Gayndah sold for 802c/$2069. Santa Gertrudis cross weaner steers from Goomeri sold for 856c/$1675-$2336. Angus cross weaner steers from Wallaville sold for 864c/$1469. Droughtmaster cross weaner steers from Rosedale sold for 842c/$1515.
Two tooth Angus Santa cross heifers from Gayndah sold for 512c/$2545. Milk and two tooth Droughtmaster cross heifers from Brooweena sold for 496c/$2347. Four tooth Braford heifers from Gayndah sold for 480c/$2096. Two tooth Brahman heifers from Booubyjan sold for 492c/$1725. Milk and two tooth Charbray heifers from Mundubbera sold for 598c/$2303. Santa Gertrudis weaner heifers from Kilkivan sold for 732c/$1867-$2365. Santa weaner heifers from Kalpower sold for 698c/$1958. Simmental cross weaner heifers from Murgon sold for 724c/$1547. Simmental cross weaner heifers from Goomeri sold for 766c/$1618. Angus cross weaner heifers from Woolooga sold for 780c/$1735. Brangus weaner heifers from Miriam Vale sold for 756c/$1685. Red Brahman weaner heifers form Gin Gin sold for 778c/$1368.
The final sale for 2021 is a store sale which will be held on Tuesday 14 December, and a first sale for 2022 will be Monday 10 January.
