Forbes Cattle Sale
Conducted 01/02/2016
There were 1152 yarded. Numbers remain low in a mixed quality offering. Yearlings suitable for slaughter were a little easier by 3 to 5c a kilo but the feeders sold at firm rates. Heavy steers sold unchanged but cows improved 3 to 5c compared to last week’s sale.
Prime yearling steers up to 440kgs
280.0c to 328.0c
Prime yearling heifers up to 440kgs
255.0c to 308.0c
Feeder steers
290.0c to 335.0c
Heavy Steers over 500kgs
275.0c to 285.0c
Heavy steers over 600kgs
Heavy Heifers
250.0c to 270.0c
Cows – 2 score
212.0c to 224.0c
Cows – 3 score
214.0c to 238.0c.
Heavy Bulls
to 269.0c