TRLX Tamworth Cattle Report

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Report Date: 31st March 2025

Total Yarding: 589

Commentary

Owing to heavy rain events through the drawing area Tamworth quality was mixed and numbers decreased considerably to 589 head 1100 less. Numbers controlled the trends with drafts of yearling feeders firm to slightly dearer and plainer pens a shade cheaper. Processor cows rose considerably and plain store condition cows were sought by processor and paddock buyers alike.

Vealer heifers to the trade were dearer 360c to 372c/kg. Yearling steers under 280kgs 330c to 402c/kg to backgrounders. Medium feeders 320c to 389c/kg. Heavy feeders were dearer 354c to 401c/kg. Heifers under 280kgs to the paddock 322c to 342c/kg and medium feeders marginally dearer 338c to 362c/kg. Heavy feeders to 362c/kg.

Heavy grown steers over 750kgs to process sold to 382c/kg and heavy heifers 330c to 362c/kg. Plain cows to the paddock 202c to 266c/kg and medium processor cows 207c to 286c/kg. Heavy cows stood out to considerably dearer trends 300c to 342c/kg. The best of the bulls 260c to 285c/kg.

Stephen Adams MLA