PRICES GENERALLY 5-15C/KG CHEAPER

PHOTO: J Bushell presented this pen of grown Angus X steers at WVLX Mortlake that reached a top of 190c/kg under the Brian O’Halloran hammer, returning $832ph.   Agents offered a total of 1,079 cattle which represented a decrease of 261 head compared to the similar breed type store sale a month ago at WVLX Mortlake.

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GROWN & MANUFACTURING STEERS GAIN 15C/KG

PHOTO: Topping the WVLX market today at 245c/kg were these Charolais X steers that J & J Kelly sold on behalf of GD, PD & PJ Coates, averaging $1008ph. Total Yarding: 1,301 An increase in numbers to 1,300 cattle this week at WVLX Mortlake representing an increase of 176 head. Trade cattle showed an improvement

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OUTSTANDING CATTLE AT ELDERS KERR CO SALE

PHOTO: Congratulations to Jock & Cheryl McMahon of Colangulac, Bookaar who were awarded the Best Presented pen today at the Elders Kerr Co sale by Michael Kerr, for the second year running. Their award winning pen of 40 Angus weaner steers were sold for 242c/kg, returning $1080ph. Elders Kerr and Co yarded 2,515 cattle at

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2023 ELDERS KERR & CO ANNUAL FEATURE SPRING CATTLE SALE

The Elders Kerr & Co Livestock Annual Feature Spring Cattle Sale will be held at WVLX Mortlake this Thursday 26 October at 10am. Listings include: Grown Steers – 1400 Spring Drop Steers – 800 Grown Heifers – 500 Spring Drop Heifers – 100 Cows & Calves – 25 Don’t miss it – sale will be

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TRADE CATTLE QUALITY IMPROVED

PHOTO: DR & GM Lucas presented this pen of bullocks at the WVLX market today that was sold by Elders Kerr & Co for a top of 225c/kg, with the Angus fellas averaging $1716ph and the Charolais X making $1746ph. Total Yarding: 1,124 The Mortlake WVLX market this week yarded 1124 head, an increase of

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FIRM TO DEARER STORE SALE

PHOTO: Damien Phillips of Willaura sold 72 grown steers today through Charles Stewart & Co, including 33 Angus X Hereford steers that made 214-242c/kg returning $1087-$1370ph, and 39 Hereford steers that fetched 224-242c/kg, making $1142-$1385ph. Yarding: 3,152 Numbers over doubled with 3,152 penned. A larger buying gallery attended from Victoria, South Australia and Southern NSW

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MARKET SHOWS RESILIENCE FOR COWS

PHOTO: WA Doelle & Sons sold this pen of Simmental cows at WVLX Mortlake for a top of 188c/kg under the HF Richardson hammer, making $1427ph. Total Yarding: 910 A slight decrease in numbers at WVLX Mortlake this week with a total of 910 head offered. Trade cattle numbers were similar to last week’s and

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WVLX MARKET FIRM OVER MOST CATEGORIES

PHOTO: Elders Kerr & Co sold this pen of Angus bullocks at WVLX Mortlake for a top of 260c/kg, with the loiner returning $1518ph for Bowes Kelly Pastoral and the no marker making $1628ph for JW & CK McMahon. Total Yarding: 946 A large increase in numbers for this week’s WVLX Mortlake cattle market where

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GROWN STEERS FIRM

PHOTO: Basil Hall presented this pen of Angus bullocks that Elders Kerr & Co sold for a top of 256c/kg, averaging $1485ph. Mortlake agents yarded 625 head this week at WVLX representing a decrease of 180 head on last week’s market. Grown cattle offering doubled this week consisting of a larger percentage of manufacturing type steers.

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GOOD OFFERING OF GROWN CATTLE

PHOTO: Topping the market at WVLX Mortlake today at 261c/kg were these Angus bullocks that Elders Kerr & Co sold on behalf of GJ & KM Quinn, averaging $1733ph. Total Yarding: 702 Mortlake agents yarded 700 head this week representing a decrease of 270 on the previous market. There was a good offering of grown

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