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.
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.
Exclusive market data compiled by livestock expert Jenny Kelly reveals who is buying the most cattle — and the average price they pay.
There may have been fewer cattle but steer rates have broken 600c/kg once again at Wodonga. See the rundown here.
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.
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
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.
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
A 2000-strong yarding of cattle has sold at prices from 400c/kg and upwards at a sale where grass fever continued to drive prices. READ THE FULL PRICE DATA
Rapidly rising prices in the US are giving Australia’s beef market much to rejoice.
Euroa store cattle results continue to impress, with the latest sale fuelled by northern-based commission buyers and restockers.
The latest industry projections expect national cattle numbers to grow rapidly to 26 million this year.
Cattle supply remains the focus of strong pricing, but heavy lambs take the hardest hit due to plentiful supplies.
The Eastern Young Cattle Indicator has softened in recent days, easing down from a record high. But other factors could be tempering the impact of these dizzying highs.
The AuctionsPlus heifer section showed plenty of resilience this past week, which proved to be a market highlight.
With a drier forecast for winter and an overall trend towards softening prices, farmers are getting jittery.
A new record for young cattle prices has been reached. It comes as industry experts say the road ahead remains long in the face of drought recovery.
Heading into winter, clearance rates for store cattle are falling and lamb prices are faring no better, struggling to gain momentum.
We break down why and what producers need to know to sell cattle at the best price.
Colder conditions are influencing the quality of cattle on the market while lamb rates ease on subdued demand.
A recent report has shone a light on gaps in animal welfare regulations in Australia’s meat processing industry. And a key industry body has responded to the recommendations.
It’s been a stellar season for cattle producers selling stud bulls this autumn. We’ve analysed results from the major southern sales.
Merlewood Angus doubled returns for the top priced bull at the stud’s recent autumn bull sale in South Gippsland.
Cattle prices stepped up as a result of tight supply, but lamb rates were undercut by processors buying direct from suppliers.
With the Australian market out of step with global beef prices and running its own race on supply, analysts have a bet each way.
The lead-up to Easter has sparked a surge in prices for young cattle, while the export market for big lambs remains dull.
Strong restocking and feedlot demand in the north for steers and heifers push prices up, compared to subdued southern sales.
Prices for female cattle continue to rise, as seen at the latest Wangaratta feature sale. Here’s what happened.
Agents and buyers alike at Ballarat have been left awed by the remarkable prices paid for female cattle at a sale held almost a year on from when the market started to heat up.
Cows and calves drew heated competition last at the Warrnambool store cattle sale, pushing prices to a peak of $3900.
Prices for heifers at Leongatha have been almost on par with their male counterparts on price during the latest, large store cattle sale there, where a 3300-strong yarding drew a big crowd.
Young steers and heifers still sought after by restockers, especially in the north, but demand eases for heavier animals.
Northern buyers picked up a clear majority of the latest, 3500-head cattle yarding at Mortlake, according to agents, as prices continue to soar for weaner calves beyond the feature sales.
Cattle prices continue to smash records, with the crucial Eastern Young Cattle Indicator surging yet again — but the long-term impact could be detrimental for Australia’s livestock industry. This is why.
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