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The AuctionsPlus cattle market offering lifted 3% to 11,804 head, but clearance dropped to 63%, reflecting softer buyer sentiment. Cyclone Alfred likely played a key role in unsettling key buying regions. However, strong steer competition lifted the average weekly value over reserve by $89 to $139.

The AuctionsPlus cattle market offering lifted 3% to 11,804 he...

The AuctionsPlus commercial sheep and lamb market experienced a total offering of 45,085 head this week ending Wednesday,...

Welcome to the AuctionsPlus Cattle Market Report for 2024. To stay updated with what is curre...

AuctionsPlus commercial cattle numbers fell 23% this week, with the reduced yarding of 10,544 head retaining similar prices fro...

AuctionsPlus commercial cattle numbers fell by 7% this week, with the 9,952 head meeting decreased demand clearance falling fiv...

AuctionsPlus commercial sheep and lamb listings fell 4% this week, with a total of 32,015 head offered. New s...

AuctionsPlus commercial cattle numbers fell by 24% this week, with the 10,720 head attracting stronger demand than last week wi...

AuctionsPlus commercial sheep and lamb listings were steady this week, with a total of 33,342 head offered.&n...

The AuctionsPlus commercial sheep and lamb market experienced a total offering of 45,085 head this week. Clearance rates improved across all categories, rising to an average of 75%, up 4 percentage points, reflecting stronger buyer demand despite the reduced supply. The value over reserve also continued its upward trend, increasing to an average of $15, up $4 from the previous week.
Welcome to the AuctionsPlus Cattle Market Report for 2024. To stay updated with what is currently happening in the commercial cattle market, jump over to the 2025 Weekly Cattle Market Report.
Welcome to the AuctionsPlus Sheep and Lamb Market Report for 2024. To stay updated with what is currently happening in the commercial sheep and lamb market, jump over to the 2025 Weekly Sheep & Lamb Market Report.
AuctionsPlus commercial cattle numbers fell 23% this week, with the reduced yarding of 10,544 head retaining similar prices from the previous week. Value Over Reserve lifted $27 to reach $104 and the clearance rate was steady at 76%.
AuctionsPlus commercial cattle numbers fell by 7% this week, with the 9,952 head meeting decreased demand clearance falling five percentage points to 78%. The lighter end of the steer and heifer market recorded the strongest gains again this week, while the heavier end of the market slumped in both price and clearance rate.
AuctionsPlus commercial sheep and lamb listings fell 4% this week, with a total of 32,015 head offered. New season lambs made up 76% of the offering.
AuctionsPlus commercial cattle numbers fell by 24% this week, with the 10,720 head attracting stronger demand than last week with clearance increasing 10-percentage-points to 77%. The stronger demand was felt across all stock categories this week, with only one category from each of steers, heifers and breeding stock falling in value. The lighter end of the steer and heifer market recorded the strongest gains after falling last week, while the heavier end of the market continues its strong run.
AuctionsPlus commercial sheep and lamb listings were steady this week, with a total of 33,342 head offered. 

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