Heavy cattle ease 10-15c while weaners hold firm at Yea
Five major sales across Victoria and South Australia spread out the big buyers but the competition at Yea remained firm. See the prices here.
Store Cattle Sales
Euroa store cattle sale: Best weaner prices
Angus weaner steers sold for a top of $2620 at Euroa where sellers were amazed by the prices. See which farmers made the most.
Nerves for nought after first weaners sold
The first Victorian weaners went for good prices at Yea recently. See the top sales.
‘Phenomenal’ prices at Wodonga
Feature lines peaked at 850c/kg, with buyers warned that they may have to reassess their pricing leading into the new year sales.
Top prices from Yea cattle sale
Buyers flocked to the Yea store cattle sale where weaners and calves made “exceptional money”. See which farmers made the most.
Price guide: Wodonga store sale
See how steers and heifers sold at the Wodonga store sale, where 1500 cattle were yarded.
Good prices despite heavy rain
Light heifers went as high as 650c/kg as restockers flocked to the Warrnambool yards amid an unusually wet Spring.
Leongatha store sale: All the top prices
Gippsland farmers made “unbelievable” prices at the store sale, with The Ridge Pastoral selling about 300 cattle.
‘Off the planet’ sales recorded at western Vic market
Weaners sold for $8/kg-plus at Casterton, where heated bidding pushed prices higher ahead of the key selling period.
Volume vendors push cattle prices at Wodonga
Large lines of weaner cattle pushed prices up $100 to $150 dearer at the Wodonga store sale. See the top prices returned for a huge line of 500 steers.
Prices continue upward trend at Leongatha
Prices were buoyed at the latest Leongatha store cattle sale by extra competition with a 5000-head strong cattle market.
Results: Interstate bulls shine in Victorian sales
Travel restrictions did little to affect the latest week of bull sales, with many notable studs achieving over $10,000 averages.
Feedlot demand reaches new highs
Buyers have paid on average more than $10/kg for young cattle for the first time ever in early sales this week.
Restocker demand still driving top dollars at Yea
Calves continued to achieve over 800c/kg while heavy cattle pushed above 500c/kg at the latest Yea store cattle sale.
Cattle make 800c/kg-plus at Bairnsdale
Favourable seasonal conditions are pushing cattle prices even higher including at Bairnsdale for a 3000-strong yarding. Top prices here.
Cattle prices surge another 20c-30c at Leongatha
Increasingly extraordinary prices are being achieved for cattle at Leongatha’s latest store sale. Here are the market toppers.
Steers sell to 587c/kg at Wangaratta store sale
Many vendors made more money than they had ever seen. Breakdown of prices here – including who sold the top steers and heifers.
How top cattle lots are faring at Wodonga
Liveweight prices for steers have surged above 800c/kg at the latest Wodonga sale. See our detailed list of who’s been selling the top pens.
Cattle market reaches a new level at Yea
Some lighter cattle have fetched $200 more at Yea where the latest store sale is being described as “exceptionally dearer”.
Jenny Kelly analysis: What’s the margin for feeder cattle?
Margins between selling feeder steers and buying in restocker yearling steers are tightening. Livestock expert Jenny Kelly analyses the numbers.
Prices ‘explode’ for young cattle at Euroa
Prices were reaching well above 800c/kg for young cattle at the Euroa sale. See the “amazing” results here.
Grown steer and light calves shine at Pakenham
Grown cattle was the highlight at the latest Pakenham store sale, with prices exceeding expectations and agents predicting a shortage come spring.
Cattle graziers buy back in at Warrnambool
Interest from graziers has been strong at the latest Warrnambool store sale, where prices ran hot. See where the buyers came from.
Price boost for 2800-strong yarding at Leongatha
Cattle feedlots have continued to dominate in a once-again elevated Leongatha store market. See prices fetched here.
Local cattle producers buy big at Bairnsdale
Market trends at the latest Bairnsdale store cattle sale have “been the opposite” of what is being seen elsewhere in Victoria. SEE PRICES FETCHED
Pakenham cattle sale dominated by feedlots
“Astounded” is how agents say they feel after the latest store sale at Pakenham, where heavier cattle have sold to strong demand.
Cattle surpass 650c/kg at Wodonga
Small numbers didn’t stop big prices at Wodonga today with store cattle values breaking 650c/kg. See the rates fetched here. (Picture: File)
Cattle prices climb 50c/kg at Ballarat
Cattle prices have climbed up to 50c/kg for quality types at the Ballarat store sale. See the top rates here.
List: Best cattle prices at Bairnsdale
Major feedlots and a Gippsland butcher have pushed prices to 640c/kg. See the best steer and heifer prices.
Strong cattle prices at stellar Leongatha sale
More than 4500 cattle yarded at Leongatha’s latest store sale have sold to strong demand. And one factor continues to drive hungry buyers.
Top cattle prices and who sold them
Some steers sold for more than 700c/kg at saleyards in the last week. See our detailed list of the best steer, heifer and breeding female sales at Wodonga.
Wodonga prices reflect prime time for cattle
Steer sales broke 700c/kg and heifers 600c/kg at a stellar market at Wodonga today. See the market wrap-up here.
Casterton breeders clear paddocks for new calves
Steers have fetched up to 684c/kg at Casterton — with a vendor describing the store sale as a market he’d waited his whole life for.
Cost reshaping cattle buying patterns
Farmers are shifting their focus from heavy steers to store and feeder cattle, but why? Jenny Kelly explains.
Today’s prices tipped to change spring’s selling pattern
Northern buyers and feedlot demand drove Ballarat prices up by a further $150 as cattle producers clear paddocks of stock early in the season, leaving a dearth of supplies for spring.
Cattle yarding surges to 4000 at Mortlake
“Very buoyant” prices have been paid for a much larger-than-expected yarding of cattle at Mortlake. See how much was fetched.
Major feedlot leads cattle race at Yea
A rare appearance by a key feedlot buyer at Yea’s monthly store cattle market — along with processor support — has driven strong results.
Cattle prices continue climb at Pakenham
Feedlots dominated the small crowd of buyers at Pakenham today. See the new prices highs for 350kg plus cattle.
Poll Herefords sell to $27,000
Hereford bulls averaged $10,920 at the National Poll Hereford sale. See the rundown here.
Expert analysis: New figures reveal extraordinary cattle prices
Prices compiled by livestock expert Jenny Kelly reveal the average steer price has been consistently high at one of Victoria’s major markets.
Why this cattle farmer embraces holistic approach
Getting down and dirty comes naturally to this champion of holistic farm management.
Deja vu results at Leongatha store sale
Cattle have again sold to fully firm rates ahead of forecast winter rain. See which pens topped the market.
High prices for big yarding at Euroa
Numbers have continued to impress at Euroa. We give you the rundown on the latest big store cattle market held in Victoria.
List: Top prices for young steers and heifers at Yea
Young cattle sold to strong demand at the Yea store sale with Inverugie Pastoral amogst the vendors. See our list which details who sold the top cattle and what prices they made.
Expert analysis: Who buys the most cattle
Exclusive market data compiled by livestock expert Jenny Kelly reveals who is buying the most cattle — and the average price they pay.
Big prices amid tiny yarding at Wodonga
There may have been fewer cattle but steer rates have broken 600c/kg once again at Wodonga. See the rundown here.
Jam packed cattle sale at Mortlake
The latest store sale at Mortlake in Western Victoria drew such a large yarding, agents were forced to split the sale in two. Find out more here.
Large yarding at Ballarat store sale attracts heavyweight buyers
An inflated yarding at Ballarat was filled out by mostly lightweight spring drop calves which sold to highs of nearly $700c/kg. SEE THE RESULTS
Beef exports face squeeze
The high Australian dollar and high livestock prices, as well as weakened economies among South East Asian buying nations, have put the screws on importer margins this season.
Wodonga cattle prices still on a high
There have not been any price spikes, but steers have still broken 600c/kg and heifers 500c/kg at the latest store cattle sale at Wodonga. READ THE FULL REPORT
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