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Settling in to spring

Numbers were up and down for this week as we settled into Spring and after the showers vendors were appraising their circumstances as to...

A mix of quality

Agents and vendors combined to present a total of 2626 head to the weekly sale. The stock yarded today was of a mix of...

Numbers on the up

Cattle and sheep numbers were on the up as growers, uncertain to the rain predictions looked to offload some stock in case of no...

Good line Western Lambs

Agents and vendors combined to present a total yarding of 2547 head for the weekly sale. The yarding consisted of some good lines of...

Primary producers urged to prepare for disasters

Queensland primary producers are being urged to take action now as the natural disaster season approaches, with forecasts indicating an increased risk of bushfires,...

Market story repeats

Cattle numbers were slightly back , sheep and lamb numbers rose as well as pork numbers across the markets this week. The same story...

Returning a positive result

A larger yarding of Sheep & Lambs hit the market this week with Agents and Vendors working to return a positive result. The yarding...

Firm and fresh for the lambs

Agents and vendors combined to present a total of 1778 head for the weekly sale, the market was firm for the heavy lambs and...

Spring touching the market

Agent's and vendors have been yarding fairly consistent numbers for their weekly cattle and sheep and lamb sales. The spring touch has started with...

Heavy dearer and lighter cheaper

Agents and vendors combined today to present 2130 head of sheep and lambs to the local and export markets. The split between lambs/hoggets...

Traprock selling carbon credits

In an Australian first, farmers in South East Queensland’s Traprock region are pooling their resources to aggregate their market power to sell carbon credits...

Supermarket reforms coming our way

The Miles Government has accepted all recommendations of the Supermarket Pricing Select Committee report, a result of an inquiry into supermarket behaviour after farmers...

Will wins at rodeo

A Greymare teen has taken home two titles at rodeos in northwest Queensland. 18-year-old Will Gross, who now works on a cattle station in...