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Yarding: 4,472 It was an unusually warm day for the September store sale that saw plenty of people attend the yarding of just under 4500 head of cattle. Cows & calves made up to $4500 which was stronger than last sale, especially with the arrival of spring and plenty of grass coming on. Auctions Plus
The September store sale is set to be another cracking day at WVLX Mortlake on Thursday 15th September, with 4482 head of cattle booked in! Sale starts at 10am and will be live-streamed on the WVLX Facebook page. The sale will also be integrated with AuctionsPlus so viewers at home can bid live online. Full
PHOTO: There were 3 pens of cows that made the top price of 440c/kg at WVLX Mortlake today including this pen of Angus girls on account of BD & AM Boyd Family Trust that Southern Grampians Livestock sold, returning $2954ph. Total Yarding: 169 Agents yarded 169 head at WVLX Mortlake, a similar number to last
PHOTO: Topping the Mortlake market today was this pen of Angus heifers weighing 420kg that Southern Grampians Livestock sold for 518c/kg, averaging $2176ph for JC, HM & PJ Dumesny. Total Yarding: 187 Agents yarded 187 at Mortlake comprising 145 export 36 trade as well as 6 grown bulls. Not all the regular buyers were present,
PHOTO: Cows were hotly contested for today at WVLX Mortlake with HF Richardson selling these two pens for a massive top of 450c/kg on behalf of Eureka Concrete P/L. The Black Baldy’s (left) averaged $2130ph and the Angus girls (right) returned $2138ph. Total Yarding: 283 Agents yarded 283 at Mortlake an increase of 142 head
PHOTO: Cow prices were strong again this week at WVLX Mortlake with Southern Grampians Livestock selling the lighter cow in this pen for a top of 400c/kg, returning $2264ph for Southall Building. Total Yarding: 141 Agents yarded 141 at Mortlake. Not all the regular buyers were present and feeder competition was active, however, the quality
PHOTO: Cow prices were up at WVLX Mortlake today by around 10c/kg and this great pen of Angus cows topped the category when Elders Kerr & Co sold them for 374c/kg, averaging $2814ph for JHW Paterson & Son. Total Yarding: 109 Agents yarded a very small number of 109 at Mortlake and not all
Check out this upcoming Speckle Park cattle sale at our sister yards in Yass, NSW on Saturday 17th September! YASS SELX SATURDAY, 17th SEPTEMBER (1) copy
PHOTO: Roma Britnell (with WVLX manager Colin Ryan) came along to today’s sale to check out operations in Mortlake. Total Yarding: 169 Agents yarded 169 cattle at Mortlake, a decrease of 67 head on the previous week’s market comprising 99 export, 59 trade and 11 bulls. Quality was mixed being a typical winters yarding.
PHOTO: Cows were hotly contested for today at WVLX Mortlake, with these Angus girls going under the Charles Stewart Nash McVilly hammer for a top of 380c/kg, averaging $2459ph for BM & VJ Gent. Total Yarding: 236 Agents yarded 236 at WVLX Mortlake. Quality overall was very plain and mixed being a typical winters yarding.