Cattle prices spike at Wangaratta
The cattle market has shaken off its crisis of confidence and rates were up dramatically at Wangaratta. Here’s what was paid.
Store Cattle Sales
Cattle prices rebound as FMD fears ease
Pakenham saw a typical winter yarding, but strong competition for the smaller field saw prices lift 100c/kg. See what the cattle made.
Store cattle market rebounds at Wangaratta
It was a small offering, but that didn’t put off buyers who were prepared to pay more at Wangaratta. See what the cattle made.
Wodonga store sale: $1000 price drop
Some cattle prices were down $1000 and at the Wodonga store cattle sale. See where the market took the biggest hit and which prices held.
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First pen tops cattle yarding at Ballarat
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Gearing up for mountain calf sales
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Claremont Angus sale results
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Why this cattle sales season is breaking all the rules
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Tight supplies buoy beef females
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Cattle feedlots keep up pressure at Mortlake
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Ballarat cattle sale sets new benchmark
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