Market Report 10 March 2026

10th Mar 2026

Cattle - 4220

A new record penning of 4,220 cattle at the Inverell prime sale. The yarding being dominated by heavy cows and heavy feeder steers and heifers. The buying panel included several southern processors along with the regular operators. Good heavy cows sold to dearer trends with heavy bulls firm and feeder yearling steers and heifers also selling to dearer trends.  Yearling steers in the 200-280kg range to background sold from 350c to 472c/kg. Yearling steers over 280kg to feed sold from 430c to 525c/kg. Yearling steers to feed for the domestic market sold from 487c to 530c with heavy yearling steers to feed at 440c to 534c/kg. Light weight yearling heifers to restockers sold from 340c to 436c/kg. Medium weight yearling heifers to feed sold from 406c to 456c/kg. Heavy yearling heifers to feed sold from 385c to 447c with those to processors at 420c to 440c/kg  Grown steers to processors sold to 465c/kg. Medium weight score 2 cows to processors sold from 290c to 356c with those to restockers at 200c to 338c/kg. Heavy score 2 cows to processors sold from 310c to 366c/kg good heavy score 3 and 4 cows sold from 360c to 410c/kg. Heavy bulls to processors sold from 360c to 422c/kg.

Vendor

District

Stock

c/kg

kg

$

KEYSTONE PASTORAL CO

DELUNGRA

ANGUS X STEERS

465

563.57

2620.61

DARYL CLIBBORN

GLEN INNES

ANGUS X STEERS

470

548.57

2578.29

P & D MYHILL

INVERELL

ANGUS STEERS

476.20

506.67

2412.75

WO & JM BUNDOCK

WARIALDA

HEREFORD STEERS

488.20

430

2099.26

ESTATE OF HW BUNDOCK

WARIALDA

CHAROLAIS X STEERS

492.20

346.25

1704.24

WJ & GG TURNER

INVERELL

ANGUS STEERS

534.20

342.25

1828.30

SW & HM MCAULIFFE

INVERELL

ANGUS X STEERS

478.20

375.63

1796.24

GE & CA BALLAM

INVERELL

ANGUS X STEERS

498.20

425

2117.35

EC WITHERS & CO

WARIALDA

ANGUS X STEERS

520.20

298.75

1554.10

RA & MA WATTERS

ASHFORD

ANGUS HEIFERS

440.20

451.11

1985.79

C & DJ BOOT

BINGARA

SANTA HEIFERS

441.20

483.33

2132.47

WJ & GG TURNER

INVERELL

ANGUS HEIFERS

430

366.67

1576.67

CLYDE GARDNER

NORTH STAR

CHAROLAIS X COWS

409.20

735

3007.62

JARC/AWPAL

BINGARA

ANGUS COWS

407.20

685

2789.32

C & DJ BOOT

BINGARA

SANTA X COWS

389.20

593.75

2310.88

AC & PA WORGAN

ROB ROY

XB COWS

380.20

582.50

2214.67

KEERA LANDS PTY LTD

BINGARA

ANGUS COWS

383.20

579

2218.73

ESTATE OF HW BUNDOCK

WARIALDA

CHAROLAIS X COWS

390.20

568.75

2219.26

Sheep

Yarding – 5866             Lambs – 3815             Sheep - 2051

Inverell agents penned 3,815 lambs and 2,051 grown sheep. All the regular buyers attended and operated on a very strong market across all lambs and mutton with most lines selling to dearer trends.  Light weight lambs to restockers sold from $70 to $160/head. Dorper lambs in the 18-20kg range to the butcher trade sold from $162 to $220/head. Lambs over 20kg to processors sold from $180 to $262/head. Crossbred lambs in the 24-30kg range to processors sold from $196 to $387/head. Heavy lambs to processors sold from $303 to $404/head.   Hoggets sold from $170 to $300/head. Crossbred and dorper ewes to processors sold from $158 to $354/head. Merino ewes to processors sold from $160 to $259/head. Merino wethers to processors sold from $217 to $268 with crossbred wethers at $175 to $358/head. Ram lambs to the butcher trade sold from $110 to $188/head. Meat rams sold from $70 to $180/head. 

 

Vendor

District

Stock

$

GR & TL CRISP

INVERELL

XB LAMBS

247

R & L MCKINNON

NARRABRI

DORPER LAMBS

270

R & C WEISS

ROB ROY

DORPER LAMBS

262

JWB SAUNDERS

INVERELL

XB EWES

315

DANIEL WOOD

MYALL CREEK

MERINO WETHERS

268

JA & JR BALLINGER

DELUNGRA

MERINO EWES

259

JN & PA BURLEY

MOREE

XB SHEEP

278

JARC PARTNERSHIP

BINGARA

DORPER WETHERS

358

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