Moss Vale Cattle Report

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Report Date: 24th April 2024

Total Yarding: 942

Commentary

There was a yarding of 942 good quality cattle, including some outstanding runs of prime vealers reaching 408c, along with some high yielding yearlings to process topping at 386c/kg. Weaners returning to the paddock were well supplied and there were 120 cows. The return of a feedlot buyer and some keen interest from restockers contributed to an increase in prices.
Trade yearlings were considerably dearer, steers selling from 270c to 386c, and the heifers sold from 240c to 380c/kg. Feeder steers lifted 12c, with the medium weights making from 318c to 365c and the best over 400kg made 352c/kg. Restocker weaner steers were 20c better, selling from 258c to 396c and the heifer portion, firm to slightly cheaper, receiving from 170c to 290c/kg.
Heavy grown steers were 9c better, ranging from 190c to 310c/kg. Cows, price unchanged, with the 2 and 3 scores selling from 155c to 205c, and heavy prime cows sold from 196c to 225c/kg.
David Kent Market Reporter