683 head were sold at Stariha Auctions Laidley cattle sale on Thursday. A good quality yarding of cattle saw prices remaining strong throughout, with all processors, feedlots and western buyers in operation.

• LeMann Investments, Lake Clarendon, sold Santa & Charbray cows for $1700, lines of quality Charolais cross calves, 6-8 months, with steers making $1280 & $1210 and heifers for $820.
• Reinke Family, Mt Sylvia, sold a Santa bull for $2300 and cows for $1800.
• Owen Southwood, Grantham, sold a Droughtmaster bull for $2440.
• Ardlui Farming, Glamorganvale, sold a line of Charolais milk tooth heifers for $1760.
• John Sutton, Fordsdale, sold Charolais cows or $1580.
• Fleur Adams & Craig Simpson, Mulgowie, sold Santa cows for $1450 and vealer heifers for $810.
• Metcalf Farms, Gatton, sold Santa cows for $1590 and cows & calves for $1700.
• Hardmyle Pty Ltd, Brightview, sold Charolais cows for $1570.
• Kim Francis, Blenheim, sold Droughtmaster heifers for $1420, $1160, $1140, $1100 & $1090.
• Glenn Roosen, Crows Nest, sold lines of milk tooth Charolais cross heifers for $1520 & $1320.
• Alan Muirhead, Mt Whitestone, sold Droughtmaster feeder steers for $1680.
• Noel Goltz, Junction View, sold lines of Brahman cross steers for $1720 & $1690.
• Val Evans, Ma Ma Creek, sold Droughtmaster cows for $1700 and steers for $1540.
• Col & Marg Duncan, Flagstone Creek, sold Charolais backgrounder steers for $1530 and weaner steers for $1320.
• Josh Kleise, Ingoldsby, sold Santa & Angus backgrounder steers for $1430, $1360 & $1260.
• Dan Speedy, West Haldon, sold Droughtmaster backgrounder steers for $1450 & $1250 and heifers for $1040.
• Trevor & Lorelle Neibling, Laidley, sold Charolais weaners, with steers making $1280 and heifers $900.
• Ron Gehrke, Summerholme, sold Dairy foster cows, with young calves at foot, for $1900 & $1550.
• Michael O’Brien, Lanefield, sold Simmental steers for $1300.
• Cliff Walker, Rockmount, sold Limousin weaner steers for $1140.
• Nicole Cutler, Ingoldsby, sold Droughtmaster backgrounder steers for $1400.
• Bruce Greer, Flagstone Creek, sold Brangus steers for $1400.
• Shirley Schultz, Laidley, sold Angus cross weaner steers for $1120.
• Meadow Farms, Mt Tarampa, sold Brangus vealers for $800, $790 & $720.
• Rodney Kanofski, Calvert, sold Charbray yearling heifers for $1170.
• Taunton Pastoral, Iredale, sold a line of Speckle Park cows & calves for $1725.
• Cribrum Pastoral, Purga, sold Droughtmaster cows & calves for $1700.