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PRICES EASE IN PRIME MARKET

PHOTO: RP Sharrock had this pen of Angus steers that Nutrien Ag sold for the market top today of 425c/kg, returning $1725ph. Total Yarding: 931 A total of 931 cattle were penned at Mortlake this morning comprising 180 bullocks, 394 trade and 326 cows. The overall quality was not as strong as last week’s offering,

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ANNUAL WEANER SALE

PHOTO: Margaret Hallyburton with the two steers she donated for the charity auction to raise money for the Dolly’s Dream foundation, the fifth year running she’s done so, which raised $6500 total. Well done Margaret! Yarding: 5,665 Today’s annual January weaner sale saw just over 5500 top quality weaner cattle yarded, as good as any

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GREAT RUN OF GREENWALD CATTLE AT STORE SALE

PHOTO: The Greenwald Pastoral Company team were on site at the last store sale for 2022 to see their run of 570 weaner steers off their Dartmoor property go under the hammer. Their run included 463 Angus weaners which sold to a top of 628c/kg, $1854ph. They also sold 99 Angus X Hereford weaners to

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HEAVY COWS & BULLS SELL STRONGER

PHOTO: Bligh Pastoral Company presented 9 Angus cows at WVLX Mortlake that Elders Kerr & Co sold for a top of 360c/kg, averaging $2198ph. Total Yarding: 714 There was a lift in cattle numbers to 714 at WVLX Mortlake for the last prime sale of the year. The usual buyers attended as the quality was

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CALL OUT FOR 2023 SPONSORSHIP

Every year WVLX is proud to be able to support local not-for-profit groups and events in the community. In 2022, some of the groups that we were involved with included the Hexham Camp Draft, Mortlake Recreation Reserve, Terang Mortlake Football Netball Club, Woorndoo Mortlake Football Netball Club, and the Cavendish Football Netball Club to name

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BEEF COWS 5C/KG DEARER

PHOTO: Brynavon P/L had this pen of Hereford X bullocks that Elders Kerr & Co sold for a top of 422c/kg at WVLX Mortlake, averaging $2849ph. Total Yarding: 477 Cattle numbers lifted to 477 at WVLX Mortlake as the usual buyers attended in a mixed quality yarding. Prices were from unchanged to 10c easier for

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PRICES EASE IN MORTLAKE

PHOTO: These Angus Cows on account of GK Stewart reached the top of 350c/kg at WVLX Mortlake under the Nutrien Ag hammer, returning $2721ph. Total Yarding: 299 There was a smaller cattle yarding of 299 at Mortlake. Quality was mixed from average to very good. The younger cattle were mostly vealers suiting feeders, restockers and

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MARKET SOFTENS IN MORTLAKE

PHOTO: This large pen of Angus bullocks on account of Ron Luzinat & Aina Zalitis topped the category at 466c/kg in Mortlake today under the Elders Kerr & Co hammer, averaging $3260ph.  Total Yarding: 453 Numbers fell by 282 to 453 head at WVLX Mortlake comprising 265 export and 188 trade. Most of the regular

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