Station mated Angus heifers and calves make $4000 online
One of the best results for the week was the sale of 33 station-mated Angus heifers, with 33 CAF out of Ballimore, central NSW. Selling to $3,940/unit, the 33 SM heifers averaged 480.8kg liveweight and ranged between 2.8-3 years of age, while the calves averaged 157kg/head.
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Antimicrobial guidelines in feedlots to be mandatory from next January
The Australian cattle feedlot industry has stepped up its commitment to antimicrobial stewardship by announcing its world leading antimicrobial guidelines will become mandatory from January 2022.
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Lot feeders paying a record 643c/kg live weight for weaner cattle
Producers aren’t the only ones paying high premiums for lighter cattle. For the week ending September 28, feedlots paid a record 643c/kg lwt for cattle weighing between 200–280kg (averaging 250kg).
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Prices jump significantly on weaner steers to average $1938
Through the 280-330kg and 330-400kg steer lines prices jumped significantly, with clearance rates of 88% and 92%, respectively.
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ABS to market Millah Murrah Rocket Man R38 semen internationally
ABS Australia Beef Team has secured the exclusive worldwide semen marketing rights to Millah Murrah Rocket Man R38, the $280,000 Australian record Angus sire who sold to Brooklana Angus at the record smashing 2021 Millah Murrah sale.
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Rare next-generation Wagyu genetics now available
Rare and high-performance next-generation genetics being proven through the AWA Progeny Test Program are now available.
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Heavy steer prices continue to climb and average $2379
For the heavier end of the steer segment, 400kg+ steers averaged $2,379 for the week, up $111/head on the previous week, with an 82% clearance rate for the 1,205 head offered.
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Excellent demand continues for heavy grown steers to average 530c/kg LW
There continues to be excellent demand for 400kg+ steers, with a comparatively large 1,104 head offered for the week selling to a 92% clearance rate and averaging 530c/kg lwt – which was back 14c.
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Consistent baiting puts money in NT cattle producer’s pockets
Five years of proactive wild dog management in the Northern Territory has pushed cattle weaner damage from a high of 15-30 per cent down to 5 per cent.
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Entries now open for four day Angus Youth Roundup
Registrations for Roundup are now open with young beef enthusiasts aged between 8 and 25 encouraged to register and come along to the four-day event.
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Recipients announced for Smart Beef Conference scholarships
Angus Youth is pleased to announce that Georgia Laurie and Phoebe Christie have been selected for the Angus Foundation SmartBeef Conference Scholarships.
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Demand for PTIC heifers wanes with prices down $60
The PTIC heifer average for the week slipped $60 lower, to $2,547/head – with a 68% clearance rate for the 1,539 head offered.
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