Rates bust 550c/kg at Wodonga
Decent rain, with predictions of more to come, drove the changing fortunes of cattle prices at the Wodonga store sale.
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Wodonga store sale: Price guide
Prices were up for certain stock at the Wodonga store cattle sale, where there was a yarding of 900. See our analysis and price guide here.
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