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.
Store Cattle Sales
Leongatha cattle market emerging as insulated amid dry conditions
Steers and heifers might have sold $100 a head less than at previous markets, but green feed and strong throughput is sheltering the region from volatility.
Demand softer at Ballarat but weaners to 415c/kg
Prices for weaners were reasonable at the Ballarat store cattle sale with one vendor saying he was pleased, despite “one of the hardest seasons we’ve ever seen”.
‘We’re rapt’: Prices 20-30c/kg above expectations at Hamilton
It’s not often buyers and sellers both walk away happy after a store sale, but there were winners on both sides today. Read the full sale report.
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Feeder market strong at Leongatha
Angus feeder steers were in demand at the Leongatha store cattle sale. See the break down of prices for steers and heifers.
Report: Season fears rob confidence at Wodonga
Only 1100 cattle were yarded at the Wodonga store sale but some were passed in as the wait for the autumn break continues.
Long trip worth the journey for top bull at Holbrook
Two multi-vendor and one stand alone bull sale have delivered mixed results in the past week. See the sale recaps.
Bids subdued despite good crowd at Ballarat
Discerning buyers were careful at a 4500-strong cattle yarding at Ballarat today. See the full sale recap.
Feedlots step in at Mortlake, patchy bids on light cattle
Mortlake’s mammoth yarding of 5700 store cattle met with good interest from a big field of feedlotters, but there was variable demand on cattle without weight.
Encouraging signs for cattle at Yea
A near capacity yarding at Yea saw feedlots chasing steers with weight while restockers stepped-up their support for lines of light Angus calves.
‘On the rise’: Strong prices for steers at Wodonga
Prices for store cattle have pushed above 400c/kg at Wodonga where buyers from three states snapped up pens.
Prices level out at Wodonga
With a smaller yarding of 1450 at Wodonga today, cattle prices began to level out, with a top price of $2480 for nine Angus heifers. See the full report.
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