Camperdown Cattle Report

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Report Date: 30th April 2024

Total Yarding: 275

Commentary

Numbers increased at Camperdown this week where agents penned 275 head an increase of 82 head where the quality was similar to the previous weeks market. The sale comprised 234 cows, 23 mixed type and 18 bulls where not all buyers were in attendance or fully active. The offering included a few lead pens of well covered cows where the market remained firm to slightly dearer with an increase in numbers for medium weights and lightweight cows being dearer by 20c to 25c/kg.

Good Beef cows topped at 255c/kg and the better covered dairy cows making from 180c to 216c with the medium weights to the trade selling between 160c and 190c/kg and the lightweights from 90c to 110c/kg. Manufacturing cattle made to 180c/kg to remained firm. Beef bulls sold to 230c/kg.

Market Reporter Chris Agnew