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Limited supply brings strong prices for producers.
By Damien Roach, Nutrien Livestock Cooma agent With winter ending and spring just around the corner, market prices have been holding firm to a little bit dearer across the all categories. With the shortage of fat cattle and heavy lambs, the talk of the livestock area has been the weaner/store markets but also what the export market is going to do for Australian producers over the next few months. W...
livestock update
By DAMIEN ROACH, NUTRIEN AG SOLUTIONS COOMA LIVESTOCK markets are holding this month even with a big influx of numbers being seen in saleyards across the country, in particular Wagga Wagga, with 75,000 sheep and lambs last week and 8600 cattle last week. There are still high volumes of cattle and sheep being pushed onto the market with the drier conditions being seen in NSW and Victoria, coupled wi...
Monaro weaner selling season finishes strongly
By Damien Roach Nutrien Cooma NUTRIEN and Elders held their second weaner sale for 2025 last Wednesday,16 April. Agents yarded 3270 cattle with calves again presented in excellent condition given the dry season over the last six months. The sale was in line with the current market being observed in Southern NSW at the moment. Buyer attendance was once again very solid with calves heading to Southern...
Market confidence 'buoyant' on kill stock
By DAMIEN ROACH - LIVESTOCK ACCOUNT MANAGER, NUTRIEN COOMA LIVESTOCK markets are holding this month due to rain being seen in the north of the country and due to high global markets, particularly the United States beef market. There are still high volumes of cattle and sheep being pushed onto the market with the drier conditions being seen in NSW and Victoria, yet the market is absorbing these quit...
Season tightens yet good stock selling well
By DAMIEN ROACH, NUTRIEN AG LIVESTOCK LIVESTOCK markets continued to fluctuate last month with some areas receiving rain while others are needing moisture quite badly. Some large yardings are being seen across the state in both sheep and cattle with killable stock in limited supply and processors struggling to secure good numbers. The lamb market is very good for the good lambs with some trade lamb...
Weaner calf sale declared a success
Grassroots Weaner calf sale declared a success Mar 26 2024 Updated 3 hours ago BY Damien Roach, Nutrien Ag Solutions Cooma NUTRIEN Cooma and Elders Cooma held their first weaner calf sale on Wednesday There's more to this story... Subscribe to Monaro Post.
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