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Fog rising on good articles

Agents and vendors today yarded a total of 3239 head to the weekly sale, numbers have not been this high since the big dry...

Cattle protected

A vaccine developed at The University of Queensland has proven highly effective in early trials to address one of the country’s top cattle pests. Dr...

Farm Safety Week a key

Australia’s most trusted rural charity is encouraging farmers to reach out for assistance this Farm Safety Week. “This year’s Farm Safety Week theme...

Majority stable for sale

Numbers remained stable for the major sales this week as cattle and sheep vendors looked to move stock on. The yarding is showing a...

Dropping temperatures decline feed

Agents and vendors combined to present total of 1305 head for the weekly sale. The temperature has dropped in the Southern Downs and...

Shade dearer for all descriptions

Agents and vendors delivered a total of 1104 head to the local sale, less than half of last weeks yarding due to a bit...

Pork and Poultry held own

Rain was a slight factor as numbers were up for Cattle, down for Sheep & Lambs, Pork and Poultry held there own. The markets...

Yarding up for sheep

Agents and vendors combined for a larger yarding of Sheep & Lambs for the weekly sale in Warwick. The total yarding of 2635 head...

Rain stopped flow

Numbers varied across the markets this week as rain in some areas stopped the flow of stock to both sale and markets. Cattle numbers...

Firm financial year end

The main selling markets this week were firm for numbers as we end the financial year and the frost starts to set in we...

Aussie white lambs on sale

Agents and vendors combined to deliver 1841 head for the weekly sale. The yarding was an, 80/20 split of lamb and hoggets to mutton...

Better prices, quality under mandatory supermarket code

Australian farmers and shoppers could receive fairer prices at the checkout as major supermarkets are forced to abide by a strengthened and mandatory code...

Consistent maintenance is essential

Road safety remains one of the most important concerns for drivers everywhere. One of the best ways to protect yourself, your passengers, and others on...