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Wagga sale 8 April 2024: More feedlot orders in play

Yarding 4600 Change +1235

The market opened strongly post-Easter, but agents were surprised by the lower turnout, attributed to weekend rain.

Total numbers reached 4600, but were drawn for 5300. The quality of the offering ranging from fair to good.

All buyers made it to the sale with a few more feedlot orders in play this week. Cows stole the show in a big offering of 1350 head. A big number of processors were all bidding keenly to acquire cows in all weight categories.

In trade market, domestic processors struggled to compete with feedlots, limiting purchases. Trade heifers fetched…

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