Tamworth store sale steers peak at $1710 as market softens with quality

Lucy Kinbacher
February 27 2021 - 9:00am
Phillip Hetherington of Garvin and Cousens with a pen of heifers from NSW's Westside Pastoral that made $1500 to Killara Feedlot. That vendor sold 234 steers and heifers in total.
Phillip Hetherington of Garvin and Cousens with a pen of heifers from NSW's Westside Pastoral that made $1500 to Killara Feedlot. That vendor sold 234 steers and heifers in total.

A colourful yarding of just under 1900 head featuring large lines of Queensland-born trade cattle, Fresian calves and Bos indicus infused steers greeted buyers at the Tamworth store sale on Friday.

Lucy Kinbacher

Lucy Kinbacher

Editor - Queensland Country Life/North Queensland Register

Raised on a cattle property at Biggenden, Lucy Kinbacher has spent 10 years working across metropolitan, regional and rural publications in both Queensland and NSW. Lucy has been the editor of the Queensland Country Life and North Queensland Register since 2021.

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