‘Who has grass to buy them is the biggest worry’
Mark Jacobs has sold his weaner cattle at Colac Regional Saleyards’ feature sale for forty years. Discover why he is selling one month early.
Store Cattle Sales
Why Corryong cattle market could reward producers with extra cash
The once-a-year store cattle sale in Victoria’s North East is targeting a premium market, in an Australian first that could lead to handy returns.
‘Enormous premium’ on Angus weaners at Wodonga
A decisive move for weaner vendors to sell early proved a good one at Wodonga on Thursday. See the full sale report.
Weaners sell to strong demand at Yea
Nearly 3000 weaner cattle were sold at Yea where buyers from northern Victoria and NSW snapped cattle up.
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Final bidding up to 25c/kg dearer at Pakenham
It was the final hurrah for Pakenham yards and buyers made sure it went out with a bang as prices lifted up to 25c/kg. Read the details here.
Pakenham closure leads to animal reshuffle
The closure of the Pakenham Livestock Exchange this week poses the challenge of how 100,000 cattle will be scattered across other selling centres and methods.
‘I’m amazed’: Cattle up to 50c/kg dearer at Ballarat
In a result that surprised many, prices defied the tougher season at Ballarat store cattle sale today. Find out why.
Good buying on secondary lines at Leongatha
There was one factor that caused prices to vary wildly at the Leongatha store sale where gaps of up to 200c/kg liveweight emerged.
Wodonga cattle defy the dry
The crowd wasn’t big but a clear trend emerged at Wodonga’s store cattle sale today, in a first for the sale yard. See the full sale recap and pictures of all the action.
Calves top $1560 at Yea
The feature sale of 4000 spring drop calves saw the odd price creep over 400c/kg, with selling agents quoting the sale as much dearer than the centre’s recent sale.
$46,000 top at Hereford national show
It’s the premium sale for Hereford breeders yet a $46,000 top belied tough trading conditions for vendors.
Store cattle prices defy the dry at Hamilton
A major commission buyer, processors and domestic feedlots pushed up rates for steers at the Western District sale today. See the full sale recap.
Steer prices converge amid dry autumn
Dry autumn weather means less than 10c/kg is now separating categories of steers, a rare occurrence according to agents.
NLRS launches new national cattle indicator
The most significant cattle monitor in two decades has been launched by the National Livestock Reporting Service, covering cattle sold anywhere in Australia.
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