Monday’s sheep and lamb sale wrapped up sales at the Dubbo Regional Livestock Markets for 2019. The first sale of the New Year will be the prime sheep and lamb sale on Monday January 6, 2020. The first cattle sale will be held on Thursday January 9, 2020. The DSSA would like to thank everyone […]
PRIME SHEEP AND LAMB REPORT 16/12/19 Yarding: 17,757 Numbers were back by 870 for the last sale for the year. It was a mostly plain quality yarding with a large percentage of the yarding made up of very young lambs, all being sold prematurely due to the drought. There were odd pens of well finished […]
The last cattle sale for the year for Dubbo produced a much smaller yarding with numbers declining by 1,450. It was a mixed yarding with the expected numbers of plain conditioned young cattle and bobby calves along with some very well finished yearlings mixed throughout. There were no grown steers and limited numbers of grown […]
Yarding: 24,000 It was a much better quality yarding than previous sales with a pretty fair selection of trade lambs along with some heavy weights coming off crops or grain. There was still though the expected numbers of light young lambs being sold early due to the season. Light weight lambs to the processors were […]
GENEROUS farmers have helped raise $10,390 for the McGrath Foundation at today’s weekly sheep and lamb sale at the Dubbo Regional Livestock Markets. A number of lambs as well as prime lucerne hay was donated for the annual pink sheep charity auction. Peter Cruickshank, Trangie auctioned the lambs at the start of today’s weekly sale, […]
STORE CATTLE REPORT 06/12/2019 Yarding: 890 This month’s store cattle sale produced a pretty good quality yarding. There was a good selection of steers and heifers which included the annual selloff of the good quality Angus cattle off Hampshire Downs Station from Merriwa, along with the exceptionally good quality Hereford steers off local property “Corrodgery”. […]
PRIME CATTLE REPORT 05/12/2019 Yarding: 3866 It was another mostly plain quality yarding with good numbers of cows and grown heifers along with large numbers of bobby calves as the sell off continues. There were odd pens to suit the trade buyers and feeders along with only a couple of pens of well finished grown […]
Yarding: 19,000 It was a mostly plain quality yarding with once again good numbers of young lambs being sold prematurely. There were odd pens of well finished trade weight new season lambs including a large consignment of good quality Aussie White Dorper cross lambs in from the far west. There were very few heavy weights […]