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AuctionsPlus numbers plunge to 7840 head, pushing most prices higher after weeks of falls

From Yass, NSW, two even lines of 44 Angus steers 10-12 months and averaging 276kg were offered as run-out-the-gate and returned $1825/head – headed for Warrnambool, Victoria.

Numbers offered in AuctionsPlus commercial cattle sales this week were down 26 percent, at 7840 head.

The reduced supply helped support the strongest results for nearly two months, with higher average prices and clearance rates for most categories, as vendors held back for improved conditions.

Rain across NSW and Victoria this week and the official declaration of a negative IOD event by the Bureau of Meteorology…

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