AuctionsPlus commercial cattle numbers increased this week, with 14,065 head yarded—a 13% rise from last week. It was a mixed week for the indicators, with two lifting and three falling. The lighter end of the steer and heifer market saw declines, while mid to heavier weight steers experienced gains. However, the mid to heavier weight heifer market showed more variation.

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AuctionsPlus commercial sheep and lamb listings increased by 63% this week, totaling 33,758 head. Although the rise was expected a...
AuctionsPlus commercial cattle numbers lifted 31% this week to 12,441 head offered. The Value Over Reserve increased $40/head to $...
AuctionsPlus commercial sheep and lamb listings lifted an additional 62% this week, totaling 20,732 head. The increased offering w...
New season lambs have hit the market in much larger numbers, with the 17,690 head jumping almost 200% from last week’s 5,965 head offering. This week’s offering made up 82% of all new season lambs offered for the year.
AuctionsPlus commercial cattle numbers lifted 31% this week to 12,441 head offered.
AuctionsPlus commercial sheep and lamb listings lifted an additional 62% this week, totaling 20,732 head. The increased offering was positively received, with all key indicators finishing the week in the green, including a substantial upswing in prices.
AuctionsPlus commercial cattle numbers fell 24% this week to 9,525 head offered. The Value Over Reserve increased $8/head to $95, while the clearance rate fell 8 percentage points to 82%.
AuctionsPlus commercial sheep and lamb listings dropped a further 24% this week, totaling 12,831 head, and clearance rates also dropped 20 percentage points to 52%.
AuctionsPlus commercial cattle numbers almost doubled this week, increasing by 49%, to 12,494 head offered.
AuctionsPlus commercial sheep and lamb listings more than halved this week, totaling 16,919 head and clearance rates also dropped 4 percentage points to 72%.
AuctionsPlus commercial cattle numbers fell again this week, decreasing by 9%, to 8,365 head offered. However, the weekly indicators were all positive, with Value Over Reserve a standout, jumping ahead ahead $41 to average $117/head above set reserves.

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