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Wagga sale 15 Jan 2024: Feedlots take centre stage

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In Wagga, the recent cattle market showcased the prominence of feedlots, asserting their dominance in a larger yarding.

The influx of nearly 2000 extra cattle triggered significant shifts in cattle prices, with a particular spotlight on Bullocks. Those sourced from river flats or benefiting from grain assistance experienced a noteworthy 50c surge, commanding prices ranging from 258c to 314c/kg. This contributed to an overarching market surge of 15c to 35c/kg.

The focus on heavy steers destined for processors remained steadfast, emerging as a sought-after…

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