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Young cattle prices fall in larger 8630 head online offering

From Walcha, NSW these 130 Angus heifers 12-13 months averaging 301kg offered in two lines returned 163c and 166c/kg and will travel to buyers near Walla Walla, NSW and Tottenham, NSW. A further 62 lighter sisters 267kg made 165c/kg.

A larger 8630 head offering on AuctionsPlus last week was met with reduced competition, as most young steer and heifer categories declined in average price.

Clearance fell to 51pc, down six percentage points.

The overall market trended lower this week, however some breeding cattle categories increased in value. Breeding females registered a 20pc rise in…

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