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Online listings double to 16,456 head, but clearance declines

There was a big jump in listings on AuctionsPlus this week, although the clearance dropped to 48pc from 77pc the week before. Medium and heavier steer and heifer categories were either steady , or somewhat higher than last week in c/kg terms, while lighter categories tended to soften…Read More

Jon Condon, 14/04/2024

Wagga sale 15 April 2024: Market eases 20c/kg

In the cow market, traction significantly waned as both heavy and leaner types saw a decline of 20c/kg, while store cows faced reductions of 20c to 40c/kg…Read More

Leann Dax, 15/04/2024

Dalby sale 10 Apr 2024: Buyers active in generally dearer market

A lift in the standard of the under 330kg yearling steers to restockers improved by over 20c/kg. Yearling steers to feed gained 7c to 10c/kg. All classes of heifers lifted in price by 20c to 30c/kg…Read More

Trevor Hess, NLRS, 11/04/2024

Roma store sale 9 Apr 2024: Stronger demand for heavier categories

Cattle were drawn from NSW and SA along with the normal supply districts.The yarding consisted of more weight which improved average prices…Read More

Beef Central, 10/04/2024

Wagga sale 8 April 2024: More feedlot orders in play

All buyers made it to the sale with a few more feedlot orders in play this week. Cows stole the show in a big offering of 1350 head..Read More

Leann Dax, 09/04/2024

Feeder prices continue to come under pressure, as forward contracts soften

Feeder cattle prices continue to be buffeted this month by a combination of heavier supply, limited demand and a softening trend in forward contract prices on 100-day grainfeds…Read More

Jon Condon, 08/04/2024

Surge in online listings, as Easter cycle clears

Online cattle listings more than doubled to 8492 head on Friday, with stronger buyer appetite after recent rains no doubt helping confidence. Strong price rises were seen across most medium and heavier steer and heifer categories, while breeding stock results were mixed…Read More

Beef Central, 07/04/2024

Dalby sale 3 Apr 2024: Market responds to rain

The number of stock penned at Dalby increased to 1,842 following the 14 year low the previous sale of 397 head…Read More

Trevor Hess, NLRS, 04/04/2024

Mortlake, Yass join RLX saleyards network

Saleyards infrastructure owner/operator Regional Livestock Exchanges (RLX) has completed deals to purchase the Mortlake and Yass saleyards facilities in Victoria and southern NSW…Read More

Beef Central, 03/04/2024

Roma store sale 2 April: Rain reduces yarding; demand remains strong

With Easter concluded and possibility of more rain ahead Roma agents yarded only 1230 head yesterday. All the regular processors were active, however not all lotfeeders were present with restockers showing interest…Read More

Beef Central, 03/04/2024

Roma sale 26 Mar 2024: Numbers fall with autumn rain

Not all of the regular processors feedlotters and backgrounders present. However the market increased in prices…Read More

Beef Central, 27/03/2024

Wagga sale 25 March 2024: Rainfall re-energises restockers

Feedlots also emerged as dominant players across most sectors, propelling prices to higher levels. However, there emerged a scarcity of cattle meeting the criteria for domestic processors, particularly those weighing under 500kg…Read More

Leann Dax, 26/03/2024

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