Heavy cattle fetch above 450c/kg at Ballarat
There were eye-watering prices at Ballarat with agents reporting pens headed “everywhere”. See the full report.
There were eye-watering prices at Ballarat with agents reporting pens headed “everywhere”. See the full report.
Farmers’ winter punts have paid off today with fierce bidding from interstate buyers, ahead of a possible shortage in spring-drop calves.
“Surprising” orders out of parched South Australia and Victoria’s Western District helped hold up “excellent” prices across a mammoth yarding of 5500 cattle.
Young steer prices jumped 20c/kg at Wodonga with northern demand surging. See how the market played out on Thursday.
A commission buyer snapped up the majority of the yarding at the Ballarat store cattle sale, where prices hit a top of $2370. See the full results and analysis.
Bulls sold to $44,000 at the Herefords Australia national show and sale, but what happened behind the headline grabber? We reveal the results.
One of the biggest yardings at Wodonga outside weaner sales drew more than 6000 cattle on Thursday and there were some shock results. Read the full sale report here.
Store cattle sales are still facing higher yarding numbers than usual due to farmers offloading stock, as pens at Yea headed to Queensland.
The stars hardly aligned for the Wodonga store cattle sale – no rain, tariff worries and light cattle – but prices were up to 100c/kg dearer. We break down the reasons behind it.
Tariff announcements have failed to influence the immediate store market, as prices have soared $200-$300 at Yea in Victoria’s North East.
Buyers were ‘not prepared to stick their neck out’ on Thursday as restockers await rain and potential US tariff moves. See the full sale report.
A massive yarding of more than 6000 cattle at Mortlake in Victoria’s Western District attracted good buying support, despite the dry conditions in the region.
Northern buyers stepped in to buy at Wodonga, pushing lightweight calves above 400c/kg.
Hereford cattle have defied dry conditions to perform well at Victoria’s famed mountain salf sales. See all the top prices, buyers and vendors.
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