Market Report 12 May 2026

Cattle- 2093 (-357)

Inverell penned 2093 mixed cattle 357 down on last sale. The regular buyers attended and competed to strong trends for the most part. All cows were dearer.  Weaner steers under 200kgs much dearer 380c to 556c/kg and weaner steers to 280kgs considerably dearer 468c to 560c/kg all to background. Heifer weaners to 280kgs significantly dearer 340c to 470c/kg also to the paddock.  Light yearling steers to feed slipped 5c/kg making to 488c/kg. Medium steers to feed were 4c/kg better 410c to 526c/kg conversely drafts to 480kgs to feed slipped 12c/kg 480c to 492c/kg.  Light heifers to the paddock gained 8c/kg 300c to 438c/kg and similar feeder much dearer 452c to 465c/kg. Medium feeder heifers to 31c/kg dearer 392c to 492c/kg. Heavy heifers to process were dearer 326c to 400c/kg.  Grown heifers to process 27c/kg better 326c to 400c/kg. Cows to the paddock 236c to 312c/kg. Medium cows to process 236c to 372c/kg with heavy cows 15c to 30c/kg dearer 352c to 420c/kg. Heavy bulls slipped 3c/kg 370c to 414c/kg.