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OFFERING SHOWS EFFECT OF WINTER

PHOTO: JR & NM Hutchison presented this pen of Hereford X bullocks at WVLX Mortlake today that J & J Kelly sold for a top of 285c/kg, averaging $1872ph. Total Yarding: 825 WVLX Mortlake agents yarded 825 cattle this week, a decrease of 370 on the previous week’s offering. All on offer were showing the

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FEEDER INTEREST STRONG ON TRADE TYPES

PHOTO: Three of the Angus weaner steers in this pen topped the market at WVLX Mortlake today when they were sold by Southern Grampians Livestock for 345c/kg, returning $1415ph for N Doblie. Total Yarding: 1,193 Mortlake numbers increased in excess of 100 head for a total offering of 1,193 cattle this week. Again the effects

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HEIFERS TOP TODAY’S PRIME MARKET

PHOTO: Heifers topped the WVLX prime market again today when 3 of the Hereford girls in this pen were sold by JM Ellis & Co for 344c/kg, returning $1301ph for WJ & AH Walher. Total Yarding: 1,080 Numbers increased by 175 head this week for a total yarding 1,080. The offering displayed the effects of

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LISTINGS IN THE FIRST STORE SALE FOR AUGUST

Around 1000 head expected for the first store sale in August – full listings on Herd Online at https://herdonline.com.au/saleyard/2650 Sale will be interfaced with AuctionsPlus for online bidding and will be live streamed on our Facebook page so be sure to follow along if you can’t make it in person. Sale begins at 10am with

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HIGHLAND HEIFERS TOP TODAY’S MARKET AT MORTLAKE

PHOTO: Topping the market today at WVLX Mortlake were these Highland heifers that JM Ellis & Co sold for 405c/kg, returning $1549ph for NJ McIntyre. Total Yarding: 905 Mortlake numbers decreased by 560 head this week for a total offering of 900 cattle. It was an offering showing the effects of the winter on livestock

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BUYERS CAME FROM ALL OVER VIC, NSW & SA

PHOTO: Sam Robinson of Purnim, with his transporter Graeme Kelson, sold 21 Angus grown steers through HF Richardson at the WVLX Store Sale, with one pen making 338c/kg, $1831ph and the other 355c/kg, $1819ph. Yarding: 3,056 Agents offered 3,056 cattle at Mortlake’s fortnightly WVLX store sale. Quality ranged from good to excellent, with well-presented lines

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BEEF COWS FIRM TO SLIGHTLY DEARER

PHOTO: These great Murray Grey bullocks fetched a top of 320c/kg at WVLX Mortlake today under the Brian O’Halloran hammer, averaging $2115ph for IG & BA Boyd. Total Yarding: 1,465 Mortlake agents penned 1,465 cattle at this week’s market, an increase of 140 head from last week’s offering. It was a mixed quality yarding consisting

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3600 HEAD FOR JULY STORE SALE

Around 3600 head expected for the July WVLX Store Sale on Thursday 20th. Sale starts at 10am – come along in person or follow along on the Facebook livestream. 200723 Standard full ad

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GROWN STEERS FIRM TO DEARER

PHOTO: DW & SE Ryan sold this pen of Angus bullocks at WVLX Mortlake through Brian O’Halloran & Co for a top of 322c/kg, averaging $2019ph. Total Yarding: 1,325 A significant increase in numbers this week at the WVLX Mortlake market with a total 1,325 head being a jump of 490 units on last week’s

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YOUNG CATTLE IN GOOD SUPPLY

PHOTO: Grenville Burger of Glynbrae Pastoral Co, Penshurst presented 13 cows & calves today at WVLX Mortlake with Nutrien Ag selling this Charolais X pen for $1800ph. Yarding: 1,744 Agents offered 1,744 cattle at the WVLX Mortlake fortnightly store sale. Young cattle were in good supply of mixed quality ranging from plain to very good.

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