Naracoorte Market Report 11/07/2023

Jul 18, 2023 | Article, Farmers, This Week's Issue

By Graham Pymer, MLA Cattle: LWB 22 – LWY 395 – LWC 140 – OAY 0 Naracoorte agents yarded an increased number this week with 557 head penned. They were made up of 395 young cattle, 190 cows and 22 bulls. Quality ranged from average to good with some excellent pens of heavy beef bred cows yarded selling to stronger demand. The usual buying group attended and operated in a mostly firm to dearer market in places. Young cattle sold from 288c to 356c/kg with feeders and restockers paying from 200c to 355c/kg. Grown steers sold from 310c to 330c to the trade to be similar. Better covered grown heifers sold from 200c to 305c/kg to be 5c/kg stronger on last week. Heavy beef bred cows sold from 196c to 265c, medium weights sold from 175c to 200c with light weights selling to 140c/kg. Medium bulls sold to 234c with […]

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