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Steers and heifers mostly firmer in 14,978 head AuctionsPlus offering

Most steer and heifer categories recorded price gains in online trading this week, after a period of declines…Read More

Beef Central, 03/05/2024

Dalby sale 1 May 2024: Numbers increase by 738

Light weight yearling steers returning to the paddock sold to fair demand for the quality penned. Light weight yearling heifers to restockers followed a similar trend…Read More

Trevor Hess, 02/05/2024

Creative, buyer-friendly marketing strategy for Central Australian pastoral identity’s steer and heifer turnoff

Never too old to try something new, veteran northern pastoral industry identity Bill Scott is taking a creative, customer-friendly approach to marketing a large portion of his 2024 steer and heifer turnoff…Read More

Beef Central, 29/04/2024

Roma store sale 30 Apr 2024: Agents yard 5643

The market improved for yearling steers yearling heifers and most cows…Read More

Beef Central, 01/05/2024

Wagga sale 29 April 2024: Grain-assisted yearlings fuelled spirited bidding

Increased buyer interest was evident across export categories, likely spurred by the full trading week post-Anzac public holiday last week…Read More

Leann Dax, 29/04/2024

Online numbers fall 27pc, as heifer values erode

Cattle listings on AuctionsPlus fell by 27pc this week to 15,568 head, with most heifer categories coming under further price pressure. Clearance was only 37pc…Read More

Beef Central, 27/04/2024

Roma store sale 23 Apr 2024: Prices soften with large numbers

All the regular processors feedlotters and backgrounders present and active. With the pressure of the large numbers prices continue to soften…Read More

Beef Central, 24/04/2024

Wagga sale 22 April 2024: Price correction in shorter trading week

The export market experienced a notable price correction across the cow and bullock classes, largely influenced by bigger numbers and a shorter trading week…Read More

Leann Dax, 23/04/2024

Online listings hit four-month high, at 21,399 head

Online cattle listings on AuctionsPlus hit a four-month high this week, reaching 21,399 head, up 30pc on last week. Most young cattle categories came under price pressure, with the exception of heavy feeder steers and heifers +400kg…Read More

Beef Central, 20/04/2024

Dalby sale 18 April 2024: market eases as numbers climb

Cattle numbers at the Dalby Cattle Sale continued to climb this week, with an increase of 2,196 head to a total of 5,011…Read More

Trevor Hess, 18/04/2024

Roma store sale 16 Apr 2024: Light yearling steers stronger

With the roads drying out and the back log of cattle Roma Agents yarded 9,190 head 5,555 more than the previous sale…Read More

Beef Central, 17/04/2024

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

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