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MIXED YARDING WITH PRICES MOSTLY FIRM

PHOTO: Topping the market at WVLX Mortlake were 3 of these Charolais X steers that Elders Kerr & Co sold on behalf of CA Fulford for 565c/kg, returning just under $2000ph. Total Yarding: 654 Quality was again mixed at WVLX Mortlake but mainly good for the near regular field of buyers of which not all

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BIGGER NUMBERS AND STRONGER COMPETITION TODAY!

PHOTO: Sally Hosgood had this pen of Limousin X steers that Charles Stewart Nash McVilly sold, with the lightest one reaching the market top of 590c/kg, returning $1817ph. The other two sold for 575c/kg and 550c/kg, returning $2024ph & $2123ph respectively. Total Yarding: 605 Supply increased to 605 cattle – an increase of 377 –

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NUMBERS DOWN BUT PRICES FIRM TO HIGHER

Total Yarding: 228 There were 228 mixed quality cattle penned presenting to a smaller field of buyers at today’s cattle market in Mortlake. Demand and competition was keen aided by restocker activity. Prices for vealers lifted 10c to 15c/kg while yearlings averaged unchanged with steers slightly dearer and heifers easing. The better bred grown steers

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PRIME CATTLE MARKET

Nutrien Ag Solutions Warrnambool sold 2 pens of Limousin X Calves on behalf of K. Benallack. 4 heavy steers made 525c/kg, $2047.50 and the lighter 8 making 520c/kg or $1745.25. Total Yarding: 237 Saleyard supply remains low as processing at some abattoirs continues to be restricted to small throughput because of Covid. Not all the

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ANNUAL WEANER SALE!

Annual Weaner Sale – 14th January, 2022 Yarding: 7’571 WVLX held their Annual Special Weaner Sale today which has been described as an excellent line up of cattle. A large gallery of buyers were present, consisting of Feedlotters, Backgrounders and Grass fatteners who all swarmed in from Northern NSW, South Australia and South West Victoria

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OUTSTANDING FEATURE FEMALE SALE

PHOTO: Nampara Pastoral Co sold 236 cattle all up in their fourth year at WVLX through Elders Kerr & Co and JM Ellis & Co, including these Angus heifers that topped at $4100ph. Pictured owner Stuart Hann (centre), agent Jamie Bellinger (left) and agent Ben Gregory (right). Yarding: 1,035 There was an excellent quality yarding

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BOOMING LAST SALE FOR THE YEAR!

PHOTO: Cherrymount had the best presented pen of heifers for this pen of 49 Angus girls that Elders Kerr & Co sold to high competition for 742c/kg, returning $2645ph! Yarding: 5,883 There was an increased yarding of nearly 5900 head of cattle at WVLX Mortlake on the 16th December for the second store sale of

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BIG LAST STORE SALE FOR 2021

Over 5000 head of cattle expected for this Thursday’s store sale – December 16th @ 10am – the last store sale for 2021. Some fun Christmas activities planned for the kids as well as a visit from Santa at 10.30am for free photos. Cafe open all day with delicious hot & cold food for sale

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