Forbes Cattle Sale

Conducted 21/09/2015

There were 1925 yarded. Quality was again good and prices for prime yearling steers held firm. However the heifer portion sold 4 to 5c cheaper. Feeder steers were also up to 5c a kilo easier and heavy steers sold at unchanged rates. All cows sold fully firm compared to last week’s sale:

Prime yearling steers up to 440kgs
312.0c to 340.0c

Prime yearling heifers up to 440kgs
290.0c to 334.2c

Feeder steers
300.0c to 344.0c

Heavy Steers over 500kgs
300.0c to 335.0c

Heavy steers over 600 kilos
295.0c to 325.0c ($1998.00)

Heavy Heifers
270.0c to 312.0c

Cows – 2 score
242.0c to 260.0c

Cows – 3 score
247.0c to 270.0c

Heavy Bulls
to 306.2c ($3108)