PRIME CATTLE REPORT 28/11/19 Yarding: 4257 It was a mostly plain quality yarding with large numbers of yearlings lacking finish, and only odd pens to suit the feeders and processors. Cows and bobby calves were also well supplied as the selloff continues. Included in the sale was a large consignment of mixed cattle in store […]
**AMENDED** The final prime cattle sale for 2019 will now be held on Thursday December 12, 2019. 2019 FINAL SALE DATES The last sales of the year will be held on: Monday December 16, 2019 for sheep and lamb. Thursday December 12, 2019 for cattle. Sales will return: Monday January 6, 2020 for sheep and […]
2019 FINAL SALE DATES The last sales of the year will be held on: Monday December 16, 2019 for sheep and lamb. Thursday December 19, 2019 for cattle. Sales will return: Monday January 6, 2020 for sheep and lamb. Thursday January 9, 2020 for cattle. Regards, DSSA
Yarding: 19,839 Once again there were large numbers of very light young lambs suitable for the restockers with only limited numbers of well finished trade lambs throughout. There were only a few pens of heavy weights yarded. Not all the regular buyers were present with a couple of regulars still absent. Light weight lambs to […]
It was a mostly plain quality yarding with large numbers of plain conditioned cows and young calves which included several herd dispersals due to the drought. There were good numbers of yearlings with fair numbers to suit the feeders along with some well finished cattle to suit the processors. There were limited numbers of well […]
A SHORTAGE of goats has boosted prices by as much as $30 a head at the quarterly Dubbo goat sale, held on Tuesday. Despite a smaller yarding of 1400 head, PT Lord Dakin and Associates, Dubbo auctioneer Joe Portelli, said there was strong support from processors. “The domestic market is kicking on because of the […]
Yarding: 22,350 It was a mixed yarding with a much better selection of trade lambs compared to the previous sales’ small offering. There were very few heavy weight lambs yarded though, there were still large numbers of very light young lambs being sold prematurely due to the drought. Not all the regular buyers were present […]
It was a plain quality yarding with large numbers of yearlings which were mostly in store condition. There were only limited numbers to suit the feeders and processors. Bobby calves and cows were well supplied, though the cow quality was back and there were just a few pens of well finished grown steers and heifers. […]
SHEEP AND LAMB REPORT 4/11/19 Yarding: 11,251 Following at least half an inch of rain and more in some areas numbers were back by almost 7,500 lambs. It was a plain yarding with the bulk of the lambs being light weight new season lambs suitable only for the restockers. There were just a few pens […]
What a cracking sale at yesterday’s store cattle sale at Dubbo Regional Livestock Markets where 2900 cattle were yarded. It was the largest store yarding for some time and it did not disappoint with 2500 one-brand cattle from the Walker family on offer. Tony Morcom, PT Lord Dakin and Associates, said the strong sale result […]