Market Round Up
DUE TO TECHNICAL ISSUES WITH OUR EMAIL SERVER OUR WEEKLY WEIGH-IN COULD NOT BE SENT OUT ON SUNDAY.
Schedules this week has moved around 5 cents over all grades with $6 not far away now.
Dairy Sector
The market this year for recorded heifer calves is limited with crossbreds with good figures fetching around $70-$100 and friesians F12's around $120-$150. Jersey and Jersey x type heifers have very limited demand. If you have surplus heifer calves to sell over the next month then list them on My Loading Ramp today as we have buyers looking for lines of heifers now.
Beef & Sheep Sector
Store lambs keep moving again this week with good demand as the schedule lifts and the last of this seasons lambs hit the market before the new season starts. Male lambs are fetching around $2.50kg/LW with Ewe lambs at around $2.40kg/LW. R1 Friesian bulls have seen good money this week with most fetching around $3-$3.20kg/LW. R2 heifers and steers are fetching between $2.80-$3.00kg/LW with demand still strong.
This week we have good inquiries for Feeder Calves, Beef Bulls, Beef Heifers, Dairy Heifers & Service Bulls. Check out our buyer graph on our home page as this updates 24/7.
LATEST MARKET PRICES
| Bull | Lamb | M Cow | Steer |
|---|---|---|---|
| $5.90 ↑ | $5.45 ↑ | $5.05 ↑ | $5.90 ↑ |
| 300 kg/cw | 19kg/cw | 200 kg/cw | 300 kg/cw |