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Wagga sale 8 Jan 2024: Active feedlot demand in opening sale

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Today’s opening sale for the new year at Wagga witnessed a respectable turnout, featuring 2,150 cattle, including 475 cows. Notably, domestic processors faced limited options as there were few cattle suitable for their needs. The spotlight, however, shone on feedlots actively seeking both steers and heifers, with numerous feedlot orders, some destined for Queensland.

Given the sparse buyer presence at the previous sale, it’s important to consider that prices may appear somewhat distorted. Nevertheless, there was a positive trend in prices for feeder steers…

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