A good offering of quality cattle coupled with good local rain helped to keep the market solid at Pukekohe on Saturday November 16. Buyer numbers increased and bidding was spirited throughout. Good store steers managed $3.34-$3.59/kg. Weaners were well sought, with both heifers and steers improving; steers lifted to $535-$800, with heifers close behind at $560-$785.
Pukekohe cattle 16.11
Top prime steers eased 6c/kg at the top end, trading at $3.09-$3.21/kg
Top prime heifers softened to $3.07-$3.12/kg
Medium 15-month steers lifted to $3.00-$3.89/kg
Boner cows were mostly steady at $2.13-$2.34/kg
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