RECENT CATTLE MARKET REPORTS CASINO

NRLX CASINO 15/01/2025

A total of 1,700 head were yarded, comprising a strong supply of young cattle and a good offering of grown cattle, primarily cows. The quality of the young cattle was mixed, featuring several lines of well-bred weaners and vealers alongside some plainer-quality cattle. The majority of weaner cattle were purchased by restockers. Restocker weaner steers traded in a market that was frm to slightly softer, depending on quality. Most steers sold within the range of 346c to 450c/ kg, with those over 200kg/lw averaging 412c/kg. In contrast, restocker weaner heifers experienced a price increase of up to 10c for well-bred lots, fetching prices between 270c and 386c/kg. Yearling steers destined for backgrounding sold between 320c and 380c/kg, while yearling heifers peaked at 334c/kg. Grown steers were offered in limited numbers, with processing steers fetching prices between 341c and 360c/kg. Grown heifers reached up to 338c/kg.

Lismore

OFF THE RAILS: LIVESTOCK MARKET REPORT BY GLENN WEIR CATTLE MARKET REPORT – IAN WEIR & SON’S LISMORE SALEYARDS

On Tuesday, 14 January 2025, 600 head of cattle were sold at Lismore Saleyards, with all classes achieving stronger prices across the board.

Cows: Strong Demand and Higher Prices

• Fair-quality cows sold to robust competition, with prices ranging from $2.90 to $3.08 per kilo.

• A standout Hereford cow from Nowlan Trading fetched $1,988, refecting the strong market conditions.

• Medium cows returned $1,200 to $1,500, selling between $2.50 and $2.90 per kilo.

Weaners: Market Boost from Queensland Buyers

Improved competition from Queensland buyers lifted prices for weaners by 20 to 30 cents per kilo, delivering excellent returns:

• Feeder steers sold from $3.50 to $3.76 per kilo, with returns of $1,530 to $1,674.

Warwick

WARWICK & DISTRICT LIVESTOCK MARKETS

– WEEK ENDING 17/01/2025

The weather whilst it is always great to get rain ,it has had an effect on the amount of stock yarded for the opening of Sales for the new selling season. The frst cattle sale for the 2025 year saw a total of 1046 head make it to market. Sheep and Lamb numbers were also back on the number yarded in the previous week, with 1553 head yarded. The cattle market opened on a higher note than it fnished in 2024 with all sectors looking to fll some orders. Sheep and Lamb opened a week earlier and saw a good rise after a 3 week break, this was tempered by the smaller yarding this week and saw the premium weight and types perform well as well as light trade fresher types.

• Bulls av 322.36c/kg topping at 454.2c/kg or $1485.27 to $3063.69

• Cows av 282.2c/kg topping at 311.2c/kg or $1464.77 to $2650.50

• Feeder heifers av 347.1c/kg topping at 386.2c/kg or $1169.14 to $1861.00

• Feeder steers av 386.75c/kg topping at 460.2c/kg or $1448.29 to $2118.60

• Heifers av 321.1c/kg topping at 408.2c/kg or $1461.67 to $2239.44

• Manufacturing Steers av 303.2c/kg topping at 324.2c/ kg or $2094.97 to $2642.23

• Steers av 358.4c/kg topping at 424.2c/kg or $2012.24 to $2381.88

• Vealer heifers av 353.2c/kg topping at 388.2c/kg or $907.12 to $1469.56

• Vealer steers av 437.1c/kg topping at 468.2c/kg or

Report Prepared At 19:31 Wednesday, January 15, 2025 By MS At Workstation OUTCROSSOFFICE2

The cow market remained generally steady. Mediumweight 2-score cows sold from 235c to 259c/kg, while

• Heavy weaners/yearlings of good quality fetched between $3.80 and $4.20 per kilo.

• Medium and light weaners achieved higher rates, selling from $4.20 to $4.86 per kilo, yielding $800 to $1,293.

Weaner Heifers: Solid Performance

Weaner heifers sold steadily, with most prices ranging from $3.30 to $3.70 per kilo.

UPCOMING SALES AT LISMORE SALEYARDS

• Next Tuesday Sale: 4 February 2025.

• Breeder Sale: This Saturday from 9am. o A strong lineup of young breeders has already been booked, promising an excellent selection for buyers. The Lismore market continues to refect robust competition and strong demand across all categories, making it an opportune time for sellers and buyers alike. Don’t miss the Breeder Sale this weekend! Cattle Market Report by Glenn Weir 18 January, 2025

A high-quality yarding of beef breeders drew a large crowd of buyers and spectators at the Lismore Saleyards on Saturday, 18th January 2025. The event delivered strong results, with prices surpassing those from two months ago by $300 to $400 in many cases.

$971.02 to $1205.67

• Yearling heifers av 360.2c/kg topping at 424.2c/kg or $1186.46 to $1908.90

• Yearling steers av 371.9c/kg topping at 434.2c/kg or $1232.23 to $1858.13

• Lambs topped at $248 to av $161 (Par)

• Hoggets topped at $150 t5o av $129.71 ($11 down)

• Ewes topped at $112 to av $64.23 ($6 down )

• Wethers topped at $149 to av $82.50 ($18 down )

• Ram Lambs topped at $156 to av $118.40 ($22 down)

• Rams topped at $190 to av $78.50 ($17 down)

The yarding was a 60/40 split between lamb and mutton types with a higher percentile of lighter stock yarded and the average of $115.38 was refected with a drop of $14/ head week on week.

Pork numbers were back after the festive season . Boars sold from $70 to $180, Pork sold from $160 to $250, Stores sold from $140 to $191

Poultry numbers were up and their was any number of stock types available. Hens sold to $20, Roosters sold to $15, Point of lay pullets sold to $17.50. The prize for the day was a pair of Peacocks selling to $50

APL MC DOUGALL & SONS SHEEP & LAMB REPORT

Agent and vendors combined to present a total of 1553 head to the weekly sheep and lamb sale. The numbers were back on last week as we still saw a rain affected yarding. The market was fully frm to a shade dearer particularly for the heavy end in both mutton and lamb types. The lighter types and trade lambs were easier, the exception being the very light fresh stores. The yarding was spread from near and far with some stock coming from Moura and down to Inverell as well as local and

3-score medium weights averaged 270c/kg. The cows

Market Highlights

Cows and Calves: Topped at $2,600, with most selling between $1,800 and $2,450, depending on type and calf size.

Secondary Cows and Calves/Plain Heifers and Calves: Ranged from $1,200 to $1,600.

Breeding Bulls: Reached a top price of $4,000.

Preg-Tested In-Calf (PTIC) Heifers/Cows: Brahman x Hereford (F1) heifers achieved a top of $2,125.

Blue tag (2-4 months in calf) Brangus heifers fetched $1,600, with other PTIC lines returning between $900 and $1,500.

UPCOMING SALE

The next opportunity to secure top-quality breeders at Lismore Saleyards will be on Saturday, 1st February, starting at 10am. Approximately 500 head from the Hannigan family will be up for sale, featuring exceptional lines of F1 (Brahman x Hereford), Angus, Brangus, and Santa x Herefords—all with calves or PTIC.

This sale will be conducted by George and Fuhrmann in conjunction with Ian Weir & Son Pty Ltd. Don’t miss the chance to secure outstanding livestock for your operation!

South Western areas. Lambs topped at $248 to av $161 (Par ), Hoggets topped at $150 to av $129.71 ($11 down), Ewes topped at $112 to av $64.23 ($6 down), Wethers topped at $149 to av $82.50 ($18 down), Ram Lambs topped at $156 to av $118.40 ($22 down), Rams topped at $190 to av $78.50($17 down). The sale average of $115.38/head was down by $14/head for the 1553 head yarded.

• Warren & Wendy Schelbach sold Dorper lambs 49.8kg to GR Prime for $199

• Greenup Maryland P/S sold Dorset lambs 52.5kg to GR Prime for $208

• HLH Trading sold Dorper x lambs 55kg to Eversons for $232, 51kg to GR Prime for $194, 45kg to GR Prime for $159, Ram Lambs 51.2kg to Take IT Easy Meats for $156,40kg to GR Prime for $107, 55kg to Eversons for $81, Hoggets 62.3kg to Eversons for $142, 55.2kg to Eversons for $130, 62.3kg to Eversons for $115, wethers to Eversons for $115 and $132, Ewes to Eversons for $70

• Paul Millard sold Dorper lambs 57kg to Eversons for $232, 51.5kg to Take IT Easy Meats for $181

• Bailey Scarsbrook sold 47.5kg sucker lambs to Take IT Easy Meats for $160

• Geoff & Rosemary Gibson sold Dorper x lambs 48.8kg to Take IT Easy Meats for $192

• Greg & Clancy Mc Gahan sold Dorper ewes to Thomas Foods for $108

• Gap Creek Moto sold Dorper lambs 37.5kg to Luck Meats for $141

• John Doherty sold Dorset x lambs 44.2kg to GR Prime for $150, 55kg shorn to Take IT Easy Meats for $196, 40.5kg to GR Prime for $130

• Steve & Fran Thompson sold Dorset shorn lambs 61.7kg to Eversons for $248, 56.8kg to Eversons for $237