AuctionsPlus commercial cattle listings increased to 11,521 head this week, up 17% on last week’s numbers. Despite the larger yarding, buyer competition was more subdued, with clearance easing to 89% by close of sale.

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It’s that time of the week when we check in on some key indicators of performance in the livestock markets.
Week ending Wednesday, August 7 The national sheep and lamb offering on AuctionsPlus this week totalled 33,870 head, down 2% on la...
It’s that time of the week when we check in on some key indicators of performance in the livestock markets.
It’s that time of the week when we check in on some key indicators of performance in the livestock markets.
Commercial sheep and lamb listings on AuctionsPlus have lifted again this week, with 32,070 head offered nationally, marking an 8% increase compared to the previous week. Meanwhile, the AuctionsPlus Restocker Lamb Indicator (ARLI) lifted to 1,264c/kg DW.
It’s that time of the week when we check in on some key indicators of performance in the livestock markets.
It’s that time of the week when we check in on some key indicators of performance in the livestock markets.
This week we are focusing on two new indicators launched by Meat & Livestock Australia in recent weeks.
The National Young Cattle Indicator (NYCI) remained stable this week, falling by just 0.05c to 379.77c/kg liveweight on Friday morning. It has dropped 7.58c on the previous month and is up 74.91 on the same time last year.
The National Young Cattle Indicator (NYCI) remained stable this week, lifting by 0.56c to 379.76c/kg liveweight on Friday morning. It has lifted 23.97c on the previous month and is up 58.69 on the same time last year.
The National Young Cattle Indicator (NYCI) has dropped this week by 8.14c to 379.20c/kg liveweight on Friday morning. It has lifted 22.78c on the previous month and is up 61.76 on the same time last year.

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