Previous Close Sheep Markets Summary Sheep markets strengthened at Griffith, with increased yardings met by strong demand for quality new season and export lambs, while heavy ewes also achieved strong prices. The trends appear to be: Increased lamb and sheep supplies...
Previous Close Cattle Markets Summary Cattle markets were mixed, with stronger demand supporting NSW store cattle while Victorian results were uneven and steers eased despite improved demand for weaner heifers. The trends appear to be: Stronger demand supported NSW...
We keep hearing that sheep and lamb prices are at record levels. But I've spent some time this week looking behind those headline numbers, because there's an obvious question worth asking: are livestock prices really at record levels, or has inflation simply made the...
Previous Close Sheep Markets Summary Sheep markets were generally firm to stronger as rain-reduced yardings tightened supply, with strong buyer demand supporting lamb and heavy mutton prices despite lower overall numbers. The trends appear to be: Reduced yardings...
Previous Close Cattle Markets Summary Cattle markets were mixed, with recent rain supporting demand for quality cattle in NSW, while selective buying and variable winter quality weighed on Queensland, Victoria and WA markets. The trends appear to be: Recent rain...
Previous Close Sheep Markets Summary Sheep markets were generally stronger despite sharply lower yardings, with active processor and buyer demand lifting trade and heavy lambs across several markets, while lighter lambs and some mutton lines remained mixed. The trends...
Previous Close Cattle Markets Summary Cattle markets were mixed, with rain and reduced yardings supporting restocker and feeder demand in parts of NSW and South Australia, while selective buying and mixed quality weighed on many Queensland and Victorian markets. The...
Previous Close Sheep Markets Summary Sheep markets were mixed, with stronger demand supporting trade and export lambs in parts of NSW, while reduced mutton supplies helped some markets hold firm; wet and stormy weather also cut yardings across several centres. The...
Previous Close Cattle Markets Summary Cattle markets were generally mixed to softer, with rain-reduced yardings supporting quality cattle in some centres, while selective buying and variable quality pressured feeder, secondary and some grown cattle. The trends appear...
Previous Close Sheep Markets Summary Sheep markets were mixed, with stronger demand lifting lambs at Dubbo while softer competition and heavier supplies pressured lamb and mutton prices elsewhere. The trends appear to be: Lamb markets were mixed, with stronger prices...
Previous Close Sheep Markets Summary Sheep and lamb markets were mixed, with strong lamb quality supporting mostly steady prices, while mutton values fell sharply despite good-quality offerings. The trends appear to be: Lamb prices remained mostly steady on strong...
Previous Close Cattle Markets Summary Cattle markets were mixed, with selective buying and variable winter quality weighing on young and feeder cattle, while strong demand continued to support quality finished cattle, heavy cows and suitable feeder lines. The trends...