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Vendor of the Week – 5.05.26

Dent Timbers Pty Ltd was selected as the ‘Vendor of the Week’ at the Grafton Prime Cattle Sale on Tuesday May 5th, 2026.  The vendor had the largest offering of the sale, selling a sizable line of 51 cows and 2 bulls.  The best of the offering was a pen of 11 Brangus cows which sold for 318.2c/kg at an average weight of 583.2kg to gross $1,855.68/head.  The offering was sold by Farrell McCrohon Stock and Station Agents pf Ulmarra.

 

Stock Comment: 19th May 2026

Numbers are starting to dry up in the Clarence Valley after some above average yardings and some much needed rain. A good panel of buyers were present and operating on a rising market. All categories were firm to dearer especially medium weight cows and store cows to feed. Young cattle are starting to dry up and remain popular with good quality weaners seeing huge increases in price of up to 80c – $1 per kilogram on previous sales.

 

Sale Features: 19th May 2026

A.L Bowling, sold Angus X Steers to 436c/kg weighed 598kg to return $2611.00/hd.

Diddine, sold Brahman X Cow to 360c/kg weighed 675kg to return $2431.00/hd.

B.P Holmes, Angus X Cow sold to 364c/kg weighed 685kg to return $2494.00/hd.

Mount Jackadgery Station, Charolais X Cows sold to 346c/kg weighed 570kg to return $1973.00/hd.

John Sheraton, Brahman Heifer sold to 338c/kg weighed 305kg to return $1031.00/hd.

Desley Spencer, Brahman X Heifer sold to 340c/kg weighed 422kg to return $1437.00/hd.

Wave Hill Pastoral Co, Charolais X Heifers sold to 378c/kg weighed 500kg to return $1891.00/hd.

 

Prices from our sale records 19.05.2026

 

QUOTATIONSAVERAGE C/KGTOP C/KG
Bullocks411
438
Feeder Steers369436
Export Heifers375400
Export Cows348366
Export Bulls324368
Weaner Steers391468
Weaner Heifers296348
Weaner Steers <190kg337396

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