Murgon Market Report 8th April

Murgon Agents yarded 950 yesterday where values for most descriptions saw improvement. Export cattle and feeders were 20 to 30 cents dearer in places compared to the previous sale. Lighter cattle also sold to dearer rates depending on quality. Bullocks topped at $3.72 per kilo for $2717.00. Heavy Bulls sold to $3.16 c/kg for $3026.00. Cows over 500kg sold to $3.36 per kilogram and $2440.00 averaging $3.12 per kilo. Cows 400 to 500kg sold to $3.12 for $1545.00. Cows up to 400kg topped at $2.30 per kilo and $780.00. Export heifers sold to $3.70 per kg and $2200.00.
Charbray steers from Yarraman sold to 398c/kg weighing 400kg to return $1594.00, Charolais cross steers from Goomeri sold to 396c/kg at 401kg to return $1589.00. 2 pens of Charolais cross steers ex. Goomeri sold for 430c/kg to return $1564.00 & $1479.00. Braford steers out of Mount Perry made 448c/kg at 318kg to return $1428.00. Braford steers also from Mount Perry sold to 456c/kg weighing 267kg to return $1220.00. Charolais steers from Kingaroy sold to 436c/kg to return $1360.00  
Charbray heifers from Mondure sold to 363c/kg at 477kg to return $1733.00. Droughtmaster heifers from Wooroonden made to 330c/kg at 354kg returning $1169.00. 285kg Droughtmaster heifers from Wondai made 350c/kg to return $998.00. Droughtmaster heifers from Proston sold to 342c/kg at 244kg to return $837.00. Charolais heifers from Kingaroy made out to 338c/kg and returned $835.00.
Santa Gertrudis cows and calves ex. Mondure sold to $1675.00

The next Murgon Sale will be held on Tuesday the 22nd of April at 8.00 

 Murgon Market Report 25th March 2025

Just over 1000 head yarded in Murgon yesterday where vales remained firm for the better quality cattle. Heavy feeder cattle were easier as were lesser quality lighter steers and heifers. Bullocks sold to $3.44 c/kg and $2610.00. Heavy Bulls topped at $3.00 c/kg and $2330.00. Cows over 500 kg sold to $3.01 c/kg and $1695.00. Cows 400 to 500 kg sold $2.76 and $1360.00. Heavy heifers to slaughter sold to $3.50 c/kg and $2220.00.

Cattle were drawn from all local areas as well as Biloela, Mt Perry, Gayndah, Durong, Blackbutt and Wallaville.

2 pens of Charolais steers from Wyalla, weighing 473 & 334 kg sold to a top of $3.82 c/kg to average $1381.00. Angus cross steers from Wooroonden sold to $3.40 c/kg at 452 kg for $1539.00. Santa cross steers out of Proston 334 kg sold to $3.70c/kg and $1237.00. 283 kg Angus cross steers from Redgate averaged $1090.00 at $3.84 c/kg. Good Droughtmaster weaner steers from Gayndah weighing 282 kg sold for $3.86 to return $1091.00. Local bred Charbray weaner steers topped at $4.00 c/kg returning to $1160.00.

Charbray heifers from Murgon weighing 430 kg sold to $3.19 c/kg and $1372.00. 2 pens of local Santa heifers weighing 343 and 264 kg sold at $3.00 c/kg to return $1030.00 and $793.00. Charolais heifers from Wyalla sold to $3.14 c/kg and $1081.00. Santa cross heifers from Gayndah weighing 300 kg sold for $3.08 c/kg returning $924.00. Kilkivan bred Charbray heifers sold for $2.96 c/kg weighing 267 kg to return $792.00.

A mixed yarding of Cows and calves sold to $1550 per unit.

The next Murgon sale will be held on Tuesday the 8thApril at 8.00 am.

Murgon Report 25/02/2025

 900 were yarded in Murgon today where values remained firm except for Export cattle which were a shade dearer. Bullocks sold to $3.32 c/kg and $2340.00. Heavy bulls topped at $3.00 per kilo and $2650.00. Cows over 500kg sold to $3.06 per kilogram and $2020.00 averaging $2.86. Cows 400 to 500kg sold to $2.90 for $1440.00. Cows up to 400kg topped at $2.10 per kilo and $720.00. Export heifers sold to $3.26 per kg and $1670.00. Cattle were drawn from Mundubbera, Gayndah, Biggenden, Nanango, Kingaroy, Proston, Durong & locally.

Local Charbray steers 425 kg sold to $3.88 c/kg to return $1650.00. Droughtmaster cross steers from Manyung, 417 kg sold to $3.88 c/kg and $1620.00. 408 kg Charolais steers from Johnstown sold to $3.82 c/kg and $1560.00. 434 kg Santa steers from Byee sold to $1630.00 at $3.76 c/kg. Droughtmaster steers weighing 350 kg from Windera sold for $1380.00 at $3.91 c/kg. 2 pens of Santa steers from Barambah sold to $3.85 c/kg to return $1520.00 & $1370.00. Local Santa weaner steers sold to $4.06 c/kg for $1250.00. Santa cross weaner steers from Crownthorpe also sold to $4.06 c/kg to return $1180.00. 2 pens of Santa steers weighing 307 kg & 304 kg sold to $4.00 c/kg returning $1230.00 & $1220.00. Charbray weaner steers from Nanango sold to $4.32 c/kg for $1080.00. Simmental weaner steers from Redgate sold for $4.30 c/kg and $864.00. Brangus & Speckled Park heifers from Durong sold to $3.08 c/kg to return $1290.00 & $1240.00. 430 kg Charbray heifers from Murgon sold for $3.03 c/kg and $1300.00. Santa heifers from Barambah sold to $3.28 c/kg for $1255.00. 4 pens of Brangus heifers ex Mundubbera sold to $3.20 c/kg to top at $1184.00 averaging $1000.00. 330 kg Santa heifers from Manyung sold for 1160.00 at $3.01 c/kg. 316 kg Santa heifers sold to $2.98 c/kg and $945.00. Simmental cross weaner heifers from Tansey topped at $3.60 c/kg and $954.00. Cows & Calves sold to $1500.00.

The next Murgon Sale will be on Tuesday the 11thof March at 8.00 am.