Light steers lift 60c/kg at Wodonga
Prices were mixed at Thursday’s Wodonga store cattle sale, with light steers in demand in a big improvement on last week.
Prices were mixed at Thursday’s Wodonga store cattle sale, with light steers in demand in a big improvement on last week.
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.
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.
In a result that surprised many, prices defied the tougher season at Ballarat store cattle sale today. Find out why.
Northern competition is predicted to be a key factor at the new year calf sales, following a Casterton store cattle sale which lacked “vibrancy” this week.
A “sticky” special female cattle sale at Euroa today saw hot weather take a bite out of the market. See the full report.
Christmas came early for some vendors at the Wodonga cattle sale where prices for certain categories surged. See the details.
Buyers needed to dig a little bit deeper today to secure weaners at the annual Black Friday Euroa Angus cattle sale, as northern buyers also came to play.
Rain put a spring in the step of buyers and vendors alike at Colac with the prices of most grades of cattle up 30-40c/kg. See the full report and pictures.
Prices climbed a further 100 cents per kilogram liveweight for young steers at Wodonga as recent rain boosted confidence again. See the full report.
Heifers were the standout at the Mortlake store cattle sale with some seeing a 50c/kg price jump on a month ago. See the full results.
A different set of buyers kept store cattle prices alive during a 1700-strong yarding at Yea. See the full sale details here.
Buyers are showing caution towards the current cattle market, but the metrics show there are opportunities for trading. See the latest analysis here.
Bids intensified on the quality lines of cattle at Leongatha today. See how the market unfolded.
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