Data generated from online trading activity captures the recent momentum in cattle from drought-impacted regions of southern Australia heading north into areas blessed with some feed. Beef Central asked AuctionsPlus this week for statistics on cattle movements out of three drought impacted regions, and a selection of more northerly buyer destinations, and the results show some interesting patterns…Read More
Jon Condon, 04/06/2025
A smaller yarding of just over 4600 head were offered at Roma store sale yesterday, with all regular processors, backgrounders, and lotfeeders present and actively bidding. Values were similar to last week, with the exception of cows, which could not maintain previous levels as well as bullocks…Read More
Beef Central, 04/06/2025
There was a lift in numbers and the quality was again mixed at Wagga sale yesterday. Weaners were back in numbers but still plenty were supplied, yearling feeders were well represented with buyers after weight. T..Read More
Leann Dax, 03/06/2025
Recent rain through the NT and parts of northern and central QLD and the Darling Downs has provided a circuit-breaker for the northern cattle industry. Although pastures are starting to hay off, there are still patches of green and with temperatures remaining warm, there will be some late season feed growth in some areas, local agents suggest…Read More
Beef Central, 02/06/2025
Offerings fell 12pc in online trading this week, with 11,983 head presented on AuctionsPlus. All five steer weight categories and the lighter end of the heifers increased in c/kg value, while breeding female values were mostly down…Read More
Beef Central, 31/05/2025
Good lines of cows yarded along with large some consignments in from the far west providing good numbers of weaners and cows in store condition…Read More
David Monk, 30/05/2025
The supply of cattle continues to climb with the Dalby agents yarding 4,905 head an increase of 935…Read More
Beef Central, 29/05/2025
Saleyard prices have jumped significantly this week, with the benchmark Eastern Young Cattle Indicator hitting highest price this year at 739c/kg carcase weight…Read More
Eric Barker, 28/05/2025
Several quality lines and large offerings were on offer under the hammer today with all regular processors, feedlotters and backgrounders present and actively bidding throughout the day…Read More
Guest Author, 28/05/2025
Despite not all buyers or orders being active today, enthusiastic restockers from northern regions, along with local buyers, helped to significantly lift prices..Read More
Leann Dax, 27/05/2025
Online cattle listings dropped 39pc this week, with 13,567 head offered. Clearance rose to 80pc, with breeding females and heifers the highlight among prices…Read More
Beef Central, 24/05/2025
There were better numbers of grown steers and heifers and there were the usual runs of cattle lacking finish due to the dry conditions in the far west…Read More
David Monk, 23/05/2025