Pratt Agencies Weaner Show & Sale Report
1100 quality Burnett weaners were yarded today Friday 6th for our Annual Weaner Show & Sale. Congratulations to the Vendors for the quality of the weaners presented. Many thanks to our sponsors who are there every year to support the event.
G & J Zahl Gayndah sold Charolais steers for $4.20 c/kg & $1376.00. Charbray steers from Wilbourne Enterprises Windera sold for $1160.00 at $4.52 c/kg. A & R Barsby Tansey sold Charolais cross steers for $4.44 c/kg and $1132.00. Charbray steers from M Smith Gayndah sold for $4.48 c/kg to return $1212.00. W 7 S Dollard Manyung sold Charbray steers for $1215.00 at $4.30 c/kg. Charolais cross steers from T Court Goomeri sold for $4.48 c/kg & $1090.00. G Wason Kilkivan sold Charbray steers for $1020.00 at $4.42 c/kg. 3 pens of Santa steers from T Kelly Crownthorpe sold for $4.46 c/kg and $1292.00, $1208.00 & $1113.00 (averaging $1215.00). Santa steers a/c Wilbemalyka Partners Moffatdale sold for $4.46 c/kg returning $1220.00. 2 pens of Brangus steers from D Smith Gayndah sold for $4.48 c/kg returning $1294.00 & $1077.00. R & D Warren Mondure sold 2 pens of Brangus steers for $4.40 c/kg - $1133.00 & $998.00. Brangus steers from L Mathieson Gayndah sold for $4.46 c/kg and $1145.00. 3 pens of Simmental cross steers a/c W & L Beddows and family Cloyna sold for $4.52 c/kg topping at $1175.00. 2 pens of Braford steers from M & S Kenny Gayndah sold for $4.32 c/kg ($1156.00) & $4.48 c/kg ($885.00). 4 pens of Droughtmaster steers from Waringa Breeding Co Hivesville sold for $4.56 c/kg to average $92.00, topping at $1039.00. Charbray steers from T & A Dennien Windera sold for $4.60 c/kg for $916.00. Red Brangus steers from Mondure sold for $960.00 at $4.48 c/kg. G & Zahl sold Charolais cross heifers for $3.90 c/kg & $1140.00. 3 pens of Charbray heifers a/c A & R Barsby sold for $3.62 c/kg averaging 282 kg and $1020.00. M Smith Gayndah sold 2 pens of Charbray heifers for $3.48 c/kg to return $960.00 & $877.00. Charolais cross heifers from T & B Kelly sold for $852.00 at $3.56 c/kg. L & T Grazing Tansey sold Simmental cross heifers for $783.00 at $3.38 c/kg. Santa heifers from R Crawford Wheatlands sold for $794.00 at $3.38 c/kg. Droughtmaster heifers from Lowther Farming sold for $3.44 c/kg returning $753.00. 3 pens of Brangus heifers a/c Koobooda Grazing Gayndah sold for $3.40 c/kg to average $704.00.
1094 weaner steers & heifers averaged $3.90 c/kg
Steers for Trade
1. G & J Zahl
2. Wilbourne Enterprises
3. W & L Beddows & Family
Heifers for Trade
1. G & J Zahl
2. A & R Barsby
3. T Court
Steers for Export
1. TM Kelly
2. RE, JM, KL, MR Davies
3. DI KE Smith
Heifers for Breeders
1. BJ Kelly
2. L Mathieson
3. R & D Warren
Most Successful Exhibitor G & J Zahl
Murgon Market Report 3rd June 2025
Localised rain reduced numbers to 550 at Murgon’s fortnightly sale. The market for export cattle was 10 – 15 cents dearer than the previous sale. Better quality Steers & Heifers to suit backgrounders were also dearer. Bullocks sold to $3.24 per kilo for $1890.00. Heavy Bulls topped at $2.90 c/kg for $2860.00. Cows over 500kg sold to $2.73 per kilogram and $1650.00. Cows 400 to 500kg sold to $2.64 for $1300.00. Cows up to 400kg topped at $2.40 per kilo and $940.00. Export heifers sold to $3.20 per kg and $1520.00. Steers 400 to 500kg sold to $3.80 per kilo and $1620.00. Steers in the 300 to 400 kg bracket topped at $4.10 per kg for $1520.00. Heifers 400 to 500 kg sold to $3.20 and $1520.00. The market for heifers 300 to 400kg topped at $2.90 per kilo and $1130.00. Weaner steers topped at $4.10 per kilo for $1300.00. The top of the weaner heifer market was $3.20 and $910.00. Cows & Calves sold to $1550.00,
The next Murgon Sale will be held on Tuesday the 17th of June at 8.00
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.