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Rongotea Sale Report September 6

The first sale for September brought some new faces to the rostrum with a good line up to fill the buying orders at Rongotea today reported Darryl Harwood of New Zealand Farmers Livestock.

3 year Angus cross heifers 645kg made $2.91/kg.

2 year Friesian-Hereford cross steers 416kg-463kg made $3.16.kg$3.33/kg, cross bred steers 458kg made $2.89/kg and Wagyu cross steers 373kg made $2.42/kg.

2 year Friesian bulls 544kg made $3.26/kg, Friesian-Hereford cross bulls 523kg made $3.29/kg and cross bred bulls 360kg made $2.94/kg.

2 year Friesian-Hereford cross heifers 320kg-458kg made $3.00/kg$3.21/kg, Angus cross heifers 390kg made $2.97/kg, Murray Grey cross heifers 345kg made $2.7/kg and Friesian heifers 320kg made $1.80/kg.

Yearling Angus steers 132kg made $4.31/kg, Angus cross steers 185kg made $3.19/kg, Speckle Park cross steers 273kg made $2.93/kg and Charolais cross steers 143kg made $3.98/kg.

Yearling Friesian-Hereford cross bulls 370kg made $3.27/kg, Murray Grey cross bulls 365kg made $3.23/kg,

Friesian bulls 221kg made $3.46/kg and cross bred bulls 280kg made $2.89/kg.

Yearling Friesian-Hereford cross heifers 173kg-260kg made $2.10-$2.41/kg, Charolais cross heifers 199kg made $3.01/kg, Angus cross heifers 190kg made $2.68/kg and Speckle Park cross heifers 242kg made $2.81/kg.

Weaner Friesian-Hereford cross steers 103kg made $490, and White Galloway cross steers 115kg made $425.

Weaner Hereford bulls 124kg-165kg made $600-$645 and Angus cross bulls 118kg-158kg made $365-$550.

Weaner Hereford heifers 124kg160kg made $480-$520, FriesianHe­reford cross heifers 90kg made $300 and White Galloway cross heifers 140kg made $420.

Friesian boner cows 473kg-571kg made $2.11/kg-$2.22/kg and cross bred cows 393 kg-563kg made $2.08/kg$2.47/kg.

In the calf pens, Friesian bull calves made $50-$150, Friesian-Hereford cross bull calves made $80-$245, Charolais cross bull calves made $180-$210 and Simmental cross bull calves made $75-$140. FriesianHe­reford cross heifer calves made $30-$130, Angus cross heifer calves made $75, Simmental cross heifer calves made $100-$240 and Charolais cross heifer calves made $165.

Levin Sale

Big yarding of 4 day old calves, cattle with a very good bench of buyers. In calf pens — F/H bulls $150-$240, F/H heifers $120-$70, M/G heifers $50-$80.

Sheep — fat lambs $175-$150. Cattle — large ox $1800. Ylg F/H steers $970-$820, F/H heifers $800-$750, Angus $750, Autumn born Angus hfrs $500.

Next week — 15 ylg steers, 20 ylg heifers. Looking for any store cattle phone David Haworth 027 450 4133.

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