Naracoorte Market Report 25/07/2023

By Tim Delaney, MLA Cattle: LWB 10 – LWY 217 – LWC 186 – OAY 1 Naracoorte cattle numbers increased this week to 414 a lift of 164 head. It was an improved quality yarding from very good to average with the offering containing some well presented prime yearling and grown cattle in the trade run and some heavy cows with excellent cover. The usual group of buyers were present with not all operating fully although bidding remained steady especially for the good quality. Restockers and the feeders were also active in places. Prices during the market were generally from firm to 10c/kg dearer compared to last week. The market was made up of approximately 186 cows, 202 trade run cattle and 25 bulls. A limited number of vealers were offered as they sold to 300c/kg going to restockers.  Yearling steers to the trade sold from 264c to 348c with […]

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