Mareeba combined agents penned a total of 727 head at this week's prime and special store cattle sale, a decrease of 217 head on the previous week.
One local processor was present along with a couple of traders and a small gallery of local buyers.
The yarding consisted of 208 steers averaging 209.9c selling to a top of 336.2c, 92 bulls averaging 261.2c selling to a top of 326.2c, 203 cows averaging 214c selling to a top of 282.2c, 99 heifers averaging 268c selling to a top of 311.2c, 52 yearling heifers averaging 267.7c selling to a top of 309.2c and 44 yearling steers averaging 296.6c selling to a top of 331.2c.