Warwick Cattle Market Report | 18.11.25

Total Yarding: 1605 (+106)

Warwick agents penned 1,605 good quality and well finished cattle a small increase of 106 head. The buying panel included the regular and southern processors which resulted in bullocks and cows lifting from 11c to 27c/kg. Feeder buyers also lifted prices on steers and heifers from 8c to 26c/kg.

Yearling steers in the 200-280kg range to restockers sold to 608c/kg. Yearling steers over 280kg to restockers sold to 530c and averaged 510c/kg. Yearling steers to feed for the domestic market made 520c to average 491c/kg. Heavy yearling steers to feed sold to 517c and averaged from 476c to 503c/kg. Yearling heifers in the 200-280kg range to background made 466c to average 419c/kg. Medium weight yearling heifers to feed made 460c to average 422c/kg. Heavy yearling heifers to the wholesale meat trade sold to 469c and averaged from 441c to 467c/kg.

Bullocks to processors sold to 485c and averaged from 469c to 472c/kg. Grown heifers to processors made 450c to average 428c/kg. Light weight plain conditioned cows to processors made 359c to average 344c/kg. Heavy score 3 cows to processors made 390c with the best heavy cows topping at 437c to average 413c/kg. Light weight bulls to restockers and feed made 456c to average 434c/kg. Heavy bulls to processors made 426c to average 396c/kg.

Market Reporter,

Errol Luck.