Cattle Market Summary – 17 July 2026

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Store cattle markets were mixed, with larger yardings and steady buyer competition, although mixed quality resulted in cheaper prices across most young cattle categories.

The trends appear to be:

  • Larger yardings increased cattle supply.
  • Mixed-quality offerings weighed on young cattle prices.
  • Buyer competition remained steady despite softer market trends.
  • Additional agency reports provided broader market coverage.

New South Wales

  • Tamworth Store yarded more cattle, with steady buyer competition in a mixed-quality market where most young cattle sold at cheaper rates.
  • Yass released its latest agency market report from RLX.
  • Dubbo released its latest agency market report from C&H.

Summary: NSW store cattle markets softened as larger numbers and mixed quality led to cheaper prices across most young cattle categories despite steady competition.

Victoria

  • Koonwarra released its latest agency market report from RLX.

Summary: Victoria’s update consisted of the latest Koonwarra agency market report.

Tasmania

  • Powranna released its latest agency market report from Nutrien.

Summary: Tasmania’s update consisted of the latest Powranna agency market report.

National Summary

Australian store cattle markets were mixed, with larger yardings and steady buyer competition unable to prevent softer prices for most young cattle in mixed-quality offerings.

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Cattle yardings & reports

Queensland
  • No reports
New South Wales
  • TRLX Tamworth store cattle report (MLA): Yarding: 3,382, (+799) Tamworth’s larger store cattle yarding met steady competition, with most young cattle selling cheaper in a mixed-quality market. Full report available here
  • Dubbo cattle report (C&H) (16/7) Watch the latest report here
  • SELX Yass cattle report (RLX) (16/7) Watch the latest report here
Victoria
  • EVLX Koonwarra cattle report (RLX) (16/7) Watch the latest report here
South Australia 
  • No reports
Western Australia
  • No reports
Tasmania
  • Powranna cattle report (Nutrien) (16/7) Watch the latest report here