CATTLE listings lifted sharply this week, rising 29pc to 17,265 head – the largest offering seen since the NSW drought fuelled turnoff period in late April when yardings peaked..Read More
Beef Central, 17/07/2026
Numbers were back by 670 for a mixed yarding of 2310. The few feeder steers yarded were close to firm while the feeder heifers were 10-20c/kg cheaper…Read More
David Monk, NLRS, 17/07/2026
Looking to historical trends, market analytics, season and opportunities is how most of us form an opinion on what we should do when buying and selling livestock, Chris Howie writes in this month’s column. “We can never have all the information, but a good ‘gut feel’ with a bit of science and focus on animal health tends to be about 80pc right most of the time,” he says…Read More
Dalby numbers lifted almost 1700 to 7700 yesterday, with lighter cattle firm to dearer and cows 6-8c better ..Read More
Beef Central, 16/07/2026
Roma’s yarding yesterday climbed substantially to +11,500 head. Buyers took advantage of the quality and large runs available and prices responded accordingly…Read More
Beef Central, 15/07/2026
2100 cattle were scanned in Gunnedah this morning, an increase of 460 from the previous week. Score 2 and 3 cows to the processor improved on quality and made from 366c to 390c/kg, while score 4 heavy cows were 5c cheaper, making from 390-415c…Read More
Beef Central, 14/07/2026
There was a 15pc rise in offering numbers on AuctionsPlus on Friday, rising to 13,368 head. Clearance was sharply down, to 66pc. Price trends were erratic, with lighter steers and heifers tending to lose value and heavier lines stronger. Breeding females were mostly down in value…Read More
Beef Central, 12/07/2026
Wagga yarded 3100 head this morning, down a little on last week. There was strong demand for feeder steers, prompting buyers to focus on lighter weights, particularly since cattle over the 400kg mark were limited in number..Read More
Leann Dax, 13/07/2026
Grown steers and heifers were 9-13c cheaper, while cows were firm to 5c dearer in a larger yarding of just short of 3000 head at Dubbo yesterday..Read More
David Monk, NLRS, 10/07/2026
Numbers increased to 6052 at Dalby yesterday, as feeder and cow prices showed a stronger trend…Read More
Nikki Nason, 09/07/2026
Yarding 1823 Change +666 A return to a Combined prime and store sale attracted 1873 mixed quality cattle. All regular operators..Read More
Heavy cows attracted good demand, averaging 344c/kg at Charters Towers sale yesterday, 09/07/2026
The market was solid to dearer for all categories in a yarding of 9700 at Roma yesterday..Read More
Nikki Nason, 08/07/2026