Price trends among young cattle were erratic in online trading this week, where AuctionsPlus recovered somewhat from the previous week’s low (6700 head) to 10,476 head. The larger offering saw clearance ease to 88pc, down seven percentage points week on week…Read More
Beef Central, 04/09/2026
Australia’s benchmark eastern young cattle indicator has yo-yo’d back to 1000c/kg carcase weight, rallying 30c in the past week…Read More
Eric Barker, 04/09/2026
There were a few pens of weaners and plenty of feeders, trade buyers were more selective. Grown steers and bullocks were limited and despite the much larger yarding heavy prime grown heifers were very limited…Read More
David Monk, NLRS, 04/09/2026
Two additional processors were in attendance and operating, supported by regular feeders and one live exporter. Cattle were drawn from Mt Isa to Georgetown, local and coastal areas…Read More
Beef Central, 04/09/2026
The yarding reflected producer responses to ongoing dry conditions and limited rainfall prospects across parts of the supply area…Read More
Beef Central, 03/09/2026
The market improved across most categories from yearlings to cull cows at Roma yesterday, where 7100 head were put up for competition..Read More
Beef Central, 02/09/2026
Following the recent saleyards trend, numbers fell sharply on AuctionsPlus on Friday, with the catalogue of 6731 head back 33pc on the week before, and only a third of listings seen this time last month. Clearance lifted to 92pc on smaller numbers, with solid price rises across most steer and heifer weight categories…Read More
Beef Central, 29/08/2026
The presence of a large field of buyers, all holding extra orders, contributed to a particularly dynamic market at Wagga this morning, where 3600 were yarded…Read More
Leann Dax, 31/08/2026
The market sold to stronger trends at Dubbo yesterday, where a smaller yarding of 1300 head was offered, following the pattern seen across eastern Australia over the past week…Read More
David Monk, NLRS, 28/08/2026
Rates were softer than at the previous sale in a smaller yarding of 1853 head at Charters Towers yesterday..Read More
Beef Central, 28/08/2026
The Eastern Young Cattle Indicator has continued its climb this week, closing Wednesday 35.78c/kg higher than last week and over 200c above its recent low point set back in April…Read More
Lydia Burton, 27/08/2026
Strong demand from feeder operators continued for a quality offering of yearling heifers with average prices increasing by up to 40c/kg from the previous sale…Read More
Beef Central, 27/08/2026