Moss Vale Cattle Report

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Meat & Livestock Australia Saleyard Reports

Report Date: 6th May 2026

Total Yarding: 1,801

Commentary

High yielding yearlings to process reaching 554c and cows lifting 30c/kg, were the highlights of the 1800 fair to outstanding quality cattle, a decrease of 550. There were some good runs of yearlings suiting the feedlot buyers, along with some well-bred weaners returning to the paddock. Heavy grown cattle were well supplied, and there were 350 cows. All the usual buyers and an extra cow buyer were operating, selling to a much dearer market.

Yearlings to suit the trade were 15c better, selling from 422c to 554c/kg. Feeder steers lifted 20c, making from 410c to 522c, and heifers to feed were considerably dearer, ranging from 385c to 495c/kg. Weaner steers made from 285c to 574c, and heifers ranged from 200c to 418c to the restockers, and 350c to 524c/kg to the feedlots.

Heavy grown steers were price unchanged, selling from 390c to 468c, and grown heifers jumped 20c, quality related, ranging from 378c to 492c/kg. Cows to process were up to 30c dearer, with the 2 and 3 score types selling from 230c to 350c, and the heavy prime cows topped at 376c, to average 357c/kg. Heavy bulls lifted 13c, making from 340c to 418c/kg.
David Kent Market Reporter