The Country
  • The Country home
  • Latest news
  • Audio & podcasts
  • Opinion
  • Dairy farming
  • Sheep & beef farming
  • Rural business
  • Rural technology
  • Rural life
  • Listen on iHeart radio

Subscriptions

  • Herald Premium
  • Viva Premium
  • The Listener
  • BusinessDesk

Sections

  • Latest news
  • Coast & Country News
  • Opinion
  • Dairy farming
  • Sheep & beef farming
  • Horticulture
  • Animal health
  • Rural business
  • Rural technology
  • Rural life

Media

  • Podcasts
  • Video

Weather

  • Kaitaia
  • Whāngarei
  • Dargaville
  • Auckland
  • Thames
  • Tauranga
  • Hamilton
  • Whakatāne
  • Rotorua
  • Tokoroa
  • Te Kuiti
  • Taumurunui
  • Taupō
  • Gisborne
  • New Plymouth
  • Napier
  • Hastings
  • Dannevirke
  • Whanganui
  • Palmerston North
  • Levin
  • Paraparaumu
  • Masterton
  • Wellington
  • Motueka
  • Nelson
  • Blenheim
  • Westport
  • Reefton
  • Kaikōura
  • Greymouth
  • Hokitika
  • Christchurch
  • Ashburton
  • Timaru
  • Wānaka
  • Oamaru
  • Queenstown
  • Dunedin
  • Gore
  • Invercargill

NZME Network

  • Advertise with NZME
  • OneRoof
  • Driven Car Guide
  • BusinessDesk
  • Newstalk ZB
  • Sunlive
  • ZM
  • The Hits
  • Coast
  • Radio Hauraki
  • The Alternative Commentary Collective
  • Gold
  • Flava
  • iHeart Radio
  • Hokonui
  • Radio Wanaka
  • iHeartCountry New Zealand
  • Restaurant Hub
  • NZME Events

SubscribeSign In

Advertisement
Advertise with NZME.
Home / The Country

Livestock prices maintained in spite of a spell of hot and windy weather

Horowhenua Chronicle
16 Jan, 2024 08:24 PMQuick Read

Subscribe to listen

Access to Herald Premium articles require a Premium subscription. Subscribe now to listen.
Already a subscriber?  

Listening to articles is free for open-access content—explore other articles or learn more about text-to-speech.
‌
Save
    Share this article
Livestock sales are going strong. Photo / Ben Doubleday Photography

Livestock sales are going strong. Photo / Ben Doubleday Photography

Prices maintained in spite of a spell of hot and windy weather, reported Darryl Harwood of New Zealand Farmers Livestock.

3 year Hereford-Friesian cross steers 620kg made $2.84/kg.

2 year Hereford-Friesian cross steers 530kg made $2.68/kg, Speckle Park cross steers 503kg made $2.85/kg and Friesian steers 395kg made $2.63/kg.

2 year Angus bulls 472kg made $3.07/kg and Jersey bulls 315kg-547kg made $2.32/kg-$3.63/kg.

2 year Hereford-Friesian cross heifers 349kg-591kg made $2.80/kg-$2.90/kg, Murray Grey cross heifers 520kg made $2.79/kg, Red Devon cross heifers 423kg made $2.76/kg, Angus cross heifers 571kg made $2.78/kg and Friesian heifers 468kg made $2.48/kg.

Advertisement
Advertise with NZME.
Advertisement
Advertise with NZME.

18 month Hereford -Friesian cross steers 327kg made $3.15/kg, Belted Galloway cross steers 341kg made $2.88/kg and Friesian steers 309kg made $2.62/kg.

18 month Hereford-Friesian cross heifers 269kg-293kg made 3.11/kg-$3.16/kg and Belted Galloway cross heifers 360kg made $2.25/kg.

Weaner Hereford-Friesian cross bulls 104kg-225kg made $360-$560, Angus cross bulls 128kg-150kg made $390-$460, Speckle Park cross bulls 135kg made $540 and Red Devon cross bulls 248kg made $830.

Advertisement
Advertise with NZME.

Weaner Hereford-Friesian cross heifers 95kg-180kg made $390-$630, Red Devon cross heifers 246kg made $700 and Wagyu cross heifers 160kg made $450.

Boner cross bred cows 511kg made $1.57/kg and Jersey boners 425kg- 468kg made $1.44/kg-$1.60/kg.


Save
    Share this article

Latest from The Country

The Country

Wayne Langford talks politics on The Country

12 Feb 12:56 AM
The Country

Bumper harvest: Million reasons to smile for Tairāwhiti apple growers

12 Feb 12:00 AM
The Country

'Not what anyone wants to read whānau': Fresh warnings for storm-hit parts of North Island

11 Feb 09:59 PM

Sponsored

Cyber crime in 2025: Increased specialisation, increased collaboration, increased risk

09 Feb 09:12 PM
Advertisement
Advertise with NZME.

Latest from The Country

Wayne Langford talks politics on The Country
The Country

Wayne Langford talks politics on The Country

Wayne Langford, Tim Dangen, Chris Brandolino, Andrew Gibson, and Chris Russell.

12 Feb 12:56 AM
Bumper harvest: Million reasons to smile for Tairāwhiti apple growers
The Country

Bumper harvest: Million reasons to smile for Tairāwhiti apple growers

12 Feb 12:00 AM
'Not what anyone wants to read whānau': Fresh warnings for storm-hit parts of North Island
The Country

'Not what anyone wants to read whānau': Fresh warnings for storm-hit parts of North Island

11 Feb 09:59 PM


Cyber crime in 2025: Increased specialisation, increased collaboration, increased risk
Sponsored

Cyber crime in 2025: Increased specialisation, increased collaboration, increased risk

09 Feb 09:12 PM
NZ Herald
  • About NZ Herald
  • Meet the journalists
  • Newsletters
  • Classifieds
  • Help & support
  • Contact us
  • House rules
  • Privacy Policy
  • Terms of use
  • Competition terms & conditions
  • Our use of AI
Subscriber Services
  • NZ Herald e-editions
  • Daily puzzles & quizzes
  • Manage your digital subscription
  • Manage your print subscription
  • Subscribe to the NZ Herald newspaper
  • Subscribe to Herald Premium
  • Gift a subscription
  • Subscriber FAQs
  • Subscription terms & conditions
  • Promotions and subscriber benefits
NZME Network
  • The New Zealand Herald
  • The Northland Age
  • The Northern Advocate
  • Waikato Herald
  • Bay of Plenty Times
  • Rotorua Daily Post
  • Hawke's Bay Today
  • Whanganui Chronicle
  • Viva
  • NZ Listener
  • Newstalk ZB
  • BusinessDesk
  • OneRoof
  • Driven Car Guide
  • iHeart Radio
  • Restaurant Hub
NZME
  • About NZME
  • NZME careers
  • Advertise with NZME
  • NZME Digital Performance Marketing
  • Book your classified ad
  • Photo sales
  • NZME Events
  • © Copyright 2026 NZME Publishing Limited
TOP