Wodonga Hereford National to be a video auction
The management committee for the Herefords Australia Wodonga National Show and Sale have decided the event will proceed albeit in a completely different format for 2020.
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New suite of breed-specific genomic tests
Shorthorn Beef members now have access to a suite of breed-specific genomic tests through Australia’s leading DNA testing service, NEOGEN, and its links direct to the IGS analysis system.
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Entries called for Shorthorn youth scholarship
Shorthorn Beef are pleased to announce that nominations are now open for the Shorthorn Youth 2020 New Zealand Scholarship.
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Restockers push cows and calves to $3250
Cow and calf units totalled over 1,100 head offered this week and clearance remained strong at 72%. Prices ranged from $1,000 to $3,250, averaging $2,214 easing $183 on last week’s average.
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Female slaughter slows on back of recent rain
Last week, national cattle yardings totalled 54,046 head, 26% below year-ago levels. New South Wales led the decline, easing 54% year-on-year to 15,971 head, while Queensland declined 26% to 18,606 head.
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PTIC heifers sell to $2350 as markets rise
Over 1,300 PTIC heifers were offered last week, seeing a 76% clearance and prices ranged from $1,310 to $2,350, averaging $1,923, up $188 on AuctionsPlus.
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Heifer prices shoot into unchartered waters at Omeo
Heifer prices labelled as “insane” left vendors stunned as they eclipsed the steers and skyrocketed to a new record of $1810 at the Omeo Weaner Sale.
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Grass fever and lot feeders set new record at Benambra
Grass fever maintained the momentum to push autumn drop steer prices to a new record of $1660 at the Benambra Weaner Sale.
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Big lines of black baldy heifers create buyer frenzy
Vendors were left open mouthed as buyers kicked up a gear and lifted black baldy heifer prices by over $700 on last year at the Omeo Black sale.
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Mountain Calf Sales opener sizzles to top of $1710
For buyers it was a case of throw away the calculator and for vendors just enjoy the ride as prices pushed into unchartered territory for whiteface weaners of 650c/kg at the Benambra Calf Sale.
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PTIC heifers jump by $55 to top at $2350
PTIC Heifers saw another jump in the market this week rising $55 to an average of $1,721 on AuctionsPlus.
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Calls to play fair in international beef trade
AgForce has called on the European Union – one of the world’s largest consumers of red meat – to play fair when it comes to international trade.
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