Previous Close Sheep Markets Summary Sheep markets came under pressure as dry conditions increased supply, with a large Wagga yarding pushing lamb prices lower, while mutton remained relatively firm. The trends appear to be: Dry conditions increased lamb and sheep...
Previous Close Cattle Markets Summary Cattle markets were mixed but generally firm to stronger, with strong demand supporting prime cattle, weaners and feeders in several markets, while larger store yardings and mixed quality pressured some Victorian cattle....
Previous Close Sheep Markets Summary Sheep markets were mixed, with larger yardings and softer demand weighing on lambs in several centres, while strong mutton competition and selective restocker demand supported some categories. The trends appear to be: Increased...
Previous Close Cattle Markets Summary Cattle markets were generally firmer, with reduced yardings and stronger buyer competition supporting feeders, cows and quality young cattle, while plainer cattle and some heavy bulls remained softer. The trends appear to be:...
Previous Close Sheep Markets Summary Sheep markets were mixed, with larger yardings generally putting pressure on prices, while strong demand supported quality new season and heavy export lambs, and mutton trends varied between centres. The trends appear to be: Larger...
Previous Close Cattle Markets Summary Cattle markets were generally firm to stronger, with strong feeder and restocker demand supporting young cattle across Queensland, NSW and South Australia, while mixed quality kept results uneven in some categories. The trends...
Previous Close Cattle Markets Summary Cattle markets were generally firm to stronger, with strong restocker and feeder demand supporting lighter cattle in NSW and WA, while mixed quality caused selective results across other categories. The trends appear to be: Strong...
Previous Close Sheep Markets Summary Sheep markets were generally firm to stronger despite sharply larger yardings, with improved lamb quality and strong buyer support lifting prices in NSW, while increased sheep supplies met softer mutton demand. The trends appear to...
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...