CTLX Cattle Report
Report Date: 21st July 2026
Total Yarding: 2,582
Commentary
Numbers lifted and the quality was good. There was more weight through the sale with good lines of heavy grown steers and trade cattle. There were plenty of heavy feeders but a limited supply of lighter weights for restockers. Around 800 cows were penned and the regular buyers were operating. Cows were stronger and the trade cattle and grown steers and heifers were firm but a larger run of feeder sold to a softer trend.
Weaner steers reached 641c and heifers 535c/kg. Medium and heavy feeders were 10c to 12c softer ranging from 500c to 605c before averaging 570c/kg. Heifers slipped 5c to 10c and ranged from 440c to 545c and averaged 510c/kg. Heavy trade steers were firm selling between 470c and 510c/kg.
Grown steers and bullocks were also firm 430c to 508c and heavy grown heifers ranged from 426c to 460c/kg. Cows were 5c to 8c stronger with the heavy weights selling from 390c to 420c and the leaner 2 score cows mainly 365c to 387c/kg. The best of the heavy bulls reached 450c/kg.