The Weekly Times livestock reporting team has been hard at work filing daily reports from the Summer calf sales. Read the latest reports here.
Autumn-drop steers top $770 at Wodonga
IT WAS vendor picnic day at Wodonga as prices for lightweight weaner steers shot above the 250c/kg mark.
New year celebrations for Herefords
IT has proven a champagne week for the Hereford breed in the Western District this new year, with steers selling to 209 cents or a top of $790 at Hamilton.
South rises at weaner calf sales
THE south has risen again. That was the washup of the opening Western District weaner calf sales on Monday, where Victorian buyers, rather than their northern counterparts, proved the major force to be reckoned with.Premium prices for well-bred calves
CALF buyers upped the ante for well-bred Hereford and European-cross steers at Hamilton in Victoria's Western District.
Calf prices ease at Hamilton
THE calf market lost some of its spark on day two of the Western District sale series, with prices easing a few cents per kilogram at Hamilton.
Lot feeders, processors buy at Colac weaner sale
PROCESSORS and lot feeders dictated prices at the Colac heifer weaner sale.
Heavy Angus steers top $750 at Hamilton
LOCAL buyers had the greatest influence on the opening Western District calf sale at Hamilton, paying to a top of $750 for heavy Angus steers.
Colac autumn-drop weaners in demand
HEAVY autumn-drop weaner steers topped at $740 and sold from $1.85-$1.95/kg at Colac.
Wodonga jump starts calf-selling season
WODONGA jump started the post-festive calf-selling season with a solid result and steers selling to $810.
THE summer calf sales begin in earnest this week that will see 68,000 steer and heifer weaners go under the hammer.
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