CTLX Cattle Report

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Report Date: 21st January 2025

Total Yarding: 2,580

Commentary

Numbers were back by 677 for a yarding of 2580 cattle. Quality was good with large supplies of medium to heavyweight feeders. Heavy prime cows were also well supplied. All the regular buyers were present.

Young cattle to the trade were firm to cheaper, prime yearling steers sold from 340c to 355c, and prime yearling heifers, 310c to 355c/kg. Feeder steers fell 15c, 314c to 393c, and feeder heifers were down 10c, 290c to 360c/kg. Lightweight restocker cattle sold cheaper, steers selling from 250c to 390c, and heifers, 285c to 338c/kg.

Prime grown steers were firm to cheaper, they ranged from 281c to 380c, and prime grown heifers were 20c cheaper, 280c to 356c/kg. Cows eased 5c to 10c, 2 and 3 scores sold from 210c to 300c, and heavy prime cows, 292c to 320c/kg. Heavy bulls sold to 335c/kg.

Market reporter, Angus Williams