The demand for working dogs continued to grow in 2022, as their status as a tireless and reliable worker, excellent economic returns and loyalty remains highly attractive to producers.

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Detailed analysis of AuctionsPlus commercial cattle sale data has reinforced the strong seasonality to the supply of PTIC cows and...
As the dust settles on the 2022 AuctionsPlus spring stud selling season, the influence of the run of wet seasons, strong commercia...
As one of the star performers for the Australian agricultural sector in the past decade, the Australian sheep and lamb industry co...
The supply of PTIC heifers has increased significantly across 2021 and 2022, with a surge in PTIC heifer listings expected in March 2023.
AuctionsPlus registered another successful spring stud selling season, with a total of 555 stud cattle and sheep sales - rising 3% on last year.
The inaugural AuctionsPlus Sheep and Lamb Synopsis examines the impact of changing seasonal conditions since 2017, as well as key insights into breeds, categories, and regions across the country.
Post-sale negotiations have featured heavily during 2022, accounting for an average 18% of successful sales, compared to 11% in 2021 and 12% in 2020.
Coonamble Angus Female Reduction Sale stud offering of PTIC Females averaged $15,521/head
Analysis into lamb weights and their respective clearance rates across the six key categories offered on AuctionsPlus showcases the impact of liveweight on demand.
The inaugural Go-Getta Kelpie Stud working dog auction averaged $17,733 - a new Australian record for the highest average across a working dog sale.
In the 48 hours following the sale, post-sale negotiations saw clearance rates almost double to 43%
The premium achieved over purebred Angus steers has soared from minus $36 in Q3 2020, to over $1,500/head in Q3 2022.

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