Dubbo Cattle Report

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Report Date: 29th October 2026

Total Yarding: 6700 (+960)

Numbers were up by almost 1000 for a yarding of 6700. It was a fair quality yarding with good numbers of prime cattle in all sections along with large numbers of yearlings to suit the feeders and backgrounders. There were also 180 calves penned which sold to a top of $1150/head.

Young cattle to the trade were firm with prime vealers and yearlings selling from 488c to 524c/kg. Feeder steers and heifers finished 8c to 15c dearer with the feeder steers selling from 498c to 598c/kg. Feeder heifers sold from 455c to 543c/kg. Young cattle to the restockers were firm with the young steers selling to 676c while the young heifers sold to 568c/kg.

Grown steers and heifers were 10c to 20c cheaper with the prime grown steers selling from 430c to 500c/kg. Prime grown heifers sold from 446c to 495c/kg. Cows were 5c dearer with the 3 scores to the processors selling from 366c to 405c while the prime heavy weight cows sold from 400c to 418c to average 410c/kg. Cows to the restockers sold from 355c to 421c/kg. Heavy bulls were 20c dearer selling to 462c/kg.

Report produced by David Monk

							Liveweight (c/kg)				Carcass weight (c/kg)			$/head
Category	Weight Range	Sale Prefix	Muscle Score	Fat Score	Head	Change	Min	Max	Avg	Change	Min	Max	Avg	Min	Max	Avg
Yearling Steer	200-280	Feeder	C	2	4	NQ	535	535	535	NQ	1,029	1,029	1,029	$1,471	$1,471	$1,471
	280-330	Feeder	C	2	33	21	570	590	580	18	1,096	1,135	1,115	$1,853	$1,918	$1,883
		Restocker	C	2	114	16	600	634	620	25	1,111	1,219	1,172	$1,890	$2,061	$1,986
	330-400	Feeder	C	2	285	77	528	598	572	18	1,015	1,146	1,093	$1,769	$2,302	$2,109
				3	63	22	546	588	570	8	993	1,131	1,056	$2,088	$2,264	$2,174
			D	3	21	NQ	518	518	518	NQ	1,079	1,079	1,079	$1,994	$1,994	$1,994
		Restocker	C	2	3	-91	554	554	554	-35	1,065	1,065	1,065	$2,022	$2,022	$2,022
				3	24	NQ	530	616	598	NQ	964	1,120	1,104	$1,776	$2,310	$2,175
			D	3	11	NQ	510	510	510	NQ	1,063	1,063	1,063	$1,760	$1,760	$1,760
	400+	Feeder	C	2	265	-20	498	592	571	15	958	1,127	1,091	$2,117	$2,736	$2,518
				3	152	-129	546	590	577	19	1,032	1,093	1,053	$2,407	$3,014	$2,671
		Processor	C	3	2	-18	490	490	490	-15	891	891	891	$2,671	$2,671	$2,671
Yearling Heifer	280-330	Feeder	C	2	39	16	514	530	522	12	982	992	986	$1,671	$1,723	$1,698
		Processor	D	3	12	NQ	494	494	494	NQ	1,029	1,029	1,029	$1,556	$1,556	$1,556
		Restocker	C	2	66	NQ	496	614	541	NQ	954	1,181	1,040	$1,414	$1,996	$1,728
			D	3	10	NQ	400	400	400	NQ	833	833	833	$1,140	$1,140	$1,140
	330-400	Feeder	C	2	267	36	480	543	527	17	923	1,044	1,008	$1,656	$2,118	$1,886
				3	145	-13	496	536	514	1	902	993	943	$1,794	$2,002	$1,925
			D	3	4	NQ	480	480	480	NQ	923	923	923	$1,800	$1,800	$1,800
		Processor	C	2	3	NQ	496	496	496	NQ	919	919	919	$1,910	$1,910	$1,910
				3	20	-25	480	524	510	9	873	953	928	$1,848	$2,017	$1,964
		Restocker	C	2	15	-2	625	625	625	187	1,202	1,202	1,202	$2,156	$2,156	$2,156
				3	4	-6	526	526	526	NC	956	956	956	$2,025	$2,025	$2,025
	400+	Feeder	C	2	46	-39	520	530	524	9	974	1,019	991	$2,210	$2,341	$2,271
				3	206	-7	455	532	516	-4	827	985	942	$2,116	$2,583	$2,332
			D	3	22	NQ	476	476	476	NQ	992	992	992	$2,261	$2,261	$2,261
		Processor	C	3	9	-19	488	488	488	-21	887	887	887	$2,172	$2,172	$2,172
Vealer Steer	200-280	Restocker	C	2	33	-130	510	676	591	4	981	1,300	1,136	$1,250	$1,722	$1,458
			D	2	15	NQ	630	630	630	NQ	1,212	1,212	1,212	$1,481	$1,481	$1,481
	280-330	Restocker	C	2	123	71	536	656	645	-37	1,031	1,262	1,240	$1,528	$1,950	$1,844
	330+	Restocker	C	2	8	-7	637	637	637	23	1,225	1,225	1,225	$2,198	$2,198	$2,198
Vealer Heifer	0-200	Restocker	C	2	9	-8	500	500	500	-150	962	962	962	$925	$925	$925
	200-280	Restocker	C	2	68	40	456	568	538	-2	877	1,092	1,035	$1,117	$1,367	$1,262
			D	2	18	NQ	520	520	520	NQ	1,000	1,000	1,000	$1,222	$1,222	$1,222
	280-330	Feeder	C	2	62	NQ	516	536	530	NQ	992	1,031	1,020	$1,528	$1,677	$1,571
		Restocker	C	2	18	-10	546	546	546	-19	1,050	1,050	1,050	$1,720	$1,720	$1,720
	330+	Feeder	C	3	8	NQ	490	530	520	NQ	875	964	942	$1,776	$1,887	$1,803
		Restocker	C	3	8	NQ	510	510	510	NQ	944	944	944	$1,760	$1,760	$1,760
Grown Steer	0-400	Feeder	C	2	8	NQ	548	572	563	NQ	1,054	1,100	1,083	$2,137	$2,202	$2,178
	400-500	Feeder	C	3	51	6	502	576	548	-11	930	1,067	1,008	$2,350	$2,755	$2,615
	500-600	Feeder	C	3	39	17	490	571	531	18	902	1,038	978	$2,671	$2,943	$2,802
		Processor	C	4	16	-19	430	500	462	-34	768	893	831	$2,258	$2,925	$2,633
	600-750	Processor	C	4	25	-87	440	497	468	-26	786	904	840	$2,838	$3,404	$3,140
Grown Heifer	0-540	Feeder	C	2	32	25	522	522	522	42	1,004	1,004	1,004	$2,375	$2,375	$2,375
				3	136	106	420	516	483	39	750	938	884	$2,052	$2,510	$2,287
			D	3	19	NQ	410	410	410	NQ	872	872	872	$1,989	$1,989	$1,989
		Processor	C	4	2	-2	488	488	488	20	887	887	887	$2,367	$2,367	$2,367
		Restocker	C	3	6	NQ	460	460	460	NQ	852	852	852	$2,346	$2,346	$2,346
	540+	Feeder	C	3	58	42	445	494	462	-6	811	915	855	$2,425	$2,692	$2,522
		Processor	C	4	104	52	446	495	469	-9	826	900	853	$2,480	$3,206	$2,780
Cows	400-520	Dairy	D	2	5	NQ	355	355	355	NQ	807	807	807	$1,722	$1,722	$1,722
		Processor	D	3	38	-40	366	388	381	-8	779	826	810	$1,739	$1,998	$1,917
		Restocker	D	2	2	-52	355	355	355	-45	807	807	807	$1,722	$1,722	$1,722
				3	25	-57	386	386	386	-1	821	821	821	$1,872	$1,872	$1,872
	520+	Processor	D	3	114	-28	382	405	396	6	813	862	843	$2,006	$2,136	$2,090
				4	827	466	400	418	410	5	769	868	814	$2,126	$2,973	$2,403
		Restocker	D	3	4	-9	382	382	382	-22	813	813	813	$2,006	$2,006	$2,006
				4	55	NQ	408	421	417	NQ	833	859	851	$2,387	$2,463	$2,438
Bulls	450-600	Feeder	C	3	2	NQ	400	400	400	NQ	714	714	714	$1,860	$1,860	$1,860
	600+	Processor	C	3	14	-6	425	462	447	20	726	793	766	$3,335	$5,865	$4,533

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