436 head were yarded Monday 1st October at Stariha Auctions Laidley cattle sale. The market continued its strong trend despite the dry conditions on the back of solid support from Western and Southern buyers.

• Tod Eadie, Blenheim, sold 2 tooth Droughtmaster steers for $2600 and milk tooth heifers for $1900.
• Jon Bowden, Minden, sold light feeder steers for $2100 and Brangus backgrounder steers for $1640.
• Robert Redinger, Mt Sylvia, sold Droughtmaster weaners, with steers making $1410 and heifers $1460.
• Mark Sanders, Rockside, sold Murray Grey feeder steers for $2220 and a line of milk tooth heifers for $1690.
• Dan Speedy, West Haldon, sold Charolais backgrounder steers for $1900 & $1800.
• Paul and Kylie Brooking, Fordsdale, sold Santa heifers with young calves at foot for $1875.
• Cameron Leckie, Lower Tenthill, sold Hereford cows for $2320, Brangus heifers for $2460 and a line of Brangus light feeder heifers for $1440.
• Robert Tattam, Adare, sold a Brahman bull for $2600.
• Craig Edwards, Plainland, sold a Charolais bull for $2940.
• Doug & Louise Gelhaar, Ingoldsby, sold Charolais weaners, with steers making $1480 and heifers $1260.
• Greg Beard, Lowood, sold Limousin weaner heifers for $1300 & $1110.
• Metcalf Farms, Gatton, sold medium Santa cows for $2020.
• Trevor & Dot Manteufel, Laidley, sold Droughtmaster backgrounder steers for $1900 and weaner steers for $1440.
• Rodney Steinhardt, Marburg, sold Limousin cross steers for $1410.
• Richard Hancock, Blenheim, Brangus calves, with steers making $1210 and heifers $750.
• The Olm Family, Ropeley, sold Charbray weaner steers for $1300 & $1210.
• Cliff Walker, Rockmount, sold Limousin calves, with steers making $1080 and heifers $960.
• Jenny Little, Mt Kilcoy, sold Simmental steers of the cow for $1210 and vealer heifers for $860.
• Stephen Clark, Ingoldsby, sold Droughtmaster weaner steers for $1310.
• Peter Luck, Laidley, sold light Charolais weaners, with steers making $1300 and heifers $1180.
• Graham Paine, Glamorganvale, sold Speckle Park heifers for $1040.
• Craig Hibberd, Black Duck Creek, sold a line of Brangus weaner heifers for $1180.