Prime Cattle Sales
Bairnsdale, Feb 9
SUPPLY fell by 23 per cent with most of this occurring in the young cattle sections.
Leongatha, Feb 8
A LIFT in supply saw a number of good-quality cattle penned in all classes of young and grown cattle.
Pakenham, Feb 7
A 30 per cent lift in supply had no negative effect on the demand with all of the regular buyers showing interest.
Shepparton, Feb 7
OVERALL numbers were back slightly, however even numbers of export and trade cattle were penned.
Wodonga, Feb 7
NUMBERS almost doubled and the quality was good with only a small tail of secondary cattle.
Warrnambool, Feb 1
NUMBERS were up in a very comprehensive selection of cattle covering all classes.
Wagga Wagga, Jan 30
THERE was a sharp decline in the numbers offered. Quality improved with more killable cattle.
Wodonga, Jan 25
QUALITY was mixed with all categories represented in a small yarding of 356 cows and 27 bulls.
Leongatha, Jan 25
SUPPLY was down leading into Australia Day. Cows made up the majority of the yarding.
Camperdown, Jan 24
SUPPLY came back and quality was mixed with many plain cattle included in the reduced offering.
Pakenham, Jan 24
SUPPLY fell by 40 per cent and the quality of the yarding was mixed, but included good-quality cows.
Middle East welfare focus
AN AUSTRALIAN delegation focused on live export animal welfare standards has just returned from the Middle East.
Cattlemen vow to fight
WE will fight on. That's the message from Mountain Cattlemen's Association of Victoria president Mark Coleman.
Lessons in Wangaratta sale
FIRST impressions aren't always accurate, as the price figures for cattle sold at Wangaratta in North East Victoria last week show.
