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Numbers for the April Store Sale have increased, with 4042 cattle booked in as at lunchtime Tuesday. The sale, which kicks off at 10am Thursday 11th April, is set to be a big one with the following booked in: Steers – 2145 Heifers – 1661 PTIC Females – 14 Cows & Calves – 61 X-bred
PHOTO: Dallas Milich of Heywood in front of his market top pen of Limousin X Steers that Landmark sold for 302c/kg (ave weight 391.9kg) at WVLX in Mortlake. He also had the top pen of Heifers, which made 294c/kg (ave weight 348.3kg), so congratulations to Dallas on a very successful day! Total Yarding: 910 Cattle
PHOTO: Heifer prices were well up at today’s prime market at WVLX in Mortlake, with this great pen of Red Angus Heifers sold by Southern Grampians Livestock making the market top of 296c/kg (ave weight 450.7kg). Total Yarding: 508 Good rain across the supply area and an increase in prices over the last fortnight has
PHOTO: Grant & Emily Keating, along with their gorgeous children Lily (5), Levi (3) and Axel (1) attended today’s prime market in Mortlake! They sold 23 cattle all up, including bullocks, steers and heifers and were happy with their prices. Total Yarding: 278 Agents penned low numbers again for a similar yarding as last week
PHOTO: Bruce & Ken Davis of Condah Hills had the top price for grown steers today at the WVLX Store Sale, for these three magnificent pens of Angus Steers that LMB Livestock sold for 311c/kg (ave weight 456.3kg). There were 53 cattle across the 3 pens and they were also awarded the Best Presented Pen of
PHOTO: This great pen of Ross Butler’s Charolais Steers topped the market at 277c/kg ($1595.52ph), sold by Rodwells. Total Yarding: 272 Agents penned approximately one third of the cattle from the last sale a fortnight ago. Quality was average with not all weights and grades offered. Not all the regular domestic and export processors were present
PHOTO: Great to meet Kyle, Teghan and little Jack Pearse of Donald selling at the WVLX prime cattle market for the first time today. They sold 71 cattle in total and were more than happy with their results, including the pen of Hereford steers that we snapped lazing around on our soft flooring last night, which
PHOTO: Buyers were in a jovial mood at today’s prime market at WVLX in Mortlake, sharing a joke prior to the sale of this Angus X Bullock that Elders Kerr & Co sold for 242c/kg (weight 560kg). Total Yarding: 488 There were more cattle for the core field of buyers (at WVLX in Mortlake) and quality
PHOTO: Congrats to P & S Rea for this cracking pen of 20 Angus Steers at the WVLX February Store Sale that Elders Kerr & Co sold for the market top today of 321c/kg (ave. weight 342.3kg. Along with local and regional buyers, it was great to see such a big lineup of feedlot, processor and
PHOTO: A great crowd lined the rails today at the saleyards in Mortlake to see Matt Sculley of HF Richardson sell this cracking pen of Angus Bullocks for a top of 270c/kg (ave weight 583.5kg), which was up on last week. Total Yarding: 333 Prices improved in an increased sized, mixed quality offering of cattle. Stronger