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MUCHEA SHEEP AND LAMB REPORT 10/09/2024
Total Yarding: 9,805 - Sheep 4,085 - Lambs 5,720
Numbers fell back to just under 10000 head this week as the volume of store Lambs eased. Of the 5700 lambs yarded, 384 were new season lambs with several lines showing good weight and finish. Most regular buyers were present but not all were participating. Store lamb values eased a little today while trade lambs gained slightly and heavier lambs held firm to recent pricing. Boner lines lifted $4/5 while heavier mutton remained equal.
New season store lambs were mostly Dorpers and sold from $44 to $90 while trade weights returned $110 up to $181 to remain firm on last weeks values. Old season store lambs were predominantly Merinos and ranged from $30 to $92 easing $6/7 while light lambs made $70 to $120 also easing $5/head. Trade lambs were selling from $90 to $168 to gain $5 and heavy lambs were firm to sell from $134 to $182/head. light weight ram lambs were making $60 to $71 while heavier ram lambs returned $80 to $172/head.
There were no real heavy Merino wether hoggets however what was there still sold to $98 and the same goes for Merino ewe hoggets to sell to a top of $90 while Crossbred hoggets reached $110/head.
Boner ewes were in demand to gain $5 making $30 to $70 while medium ewes remained equal to sell from $50 to $92 and heavy ewes realize $109/head. Older wethers showing weight sold to $120 while ram hoggets reached a top of $109 and mature rams ranged from $10 to $100/head.
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MUCHEA CATTLE REPORT 09/09/2024
Total Yarding 1074
Numbers lifted today at Muchea with a wide range in Quality. A good run of very well presented pastoral grown steers as well as some nice lines of prime cows were on offer against a large volume of feeder and plain clean up lines of steers and heifers. Steers and bulls sold at equal values while better finished heifers lifted 20/30c and cows gained 15/20c over the average. Several feedlot buyers who have been absent for a while returned today but were off the rail and appeared to be getting a feel for the market.
Vealer steers started from 236c and with more cover up to 322c while vealer heifers ranged from 162c to 296c/kg. Yearling steers lacking fat cover sold from 198c to 284c and with better finish from 304c to 380c/kg. Plain yearling heifers made 158c to 210c and better conditioned heifers lifted selling from 226c to 318c/kg. Pastoral steer calves started from 140c up to 244c with more weight and condition while Tail end lines of pastoral heifers ranged from 20c to 120c and better heifers from 140c to 252c/kg.
Pastoral grown steers returned 266c to 294c while grown heifers were selling from 230c to also reach 294c/kg. Light weight cows sold from 50c to 190c, medium cows from 200c to 240c and while most heavy cows ranged from 240c to 248c one exceptional cow realized 262c/kg.
Plain tail end bulls destined for restocking sold over a wide price range depending on condition from 20c to 260c while shipping bulls sold to a top of 304c and slaughter bulls from 180c to 242c/kg.
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MUCHEA SHEEP AND LAMB REPORT 03/09/2024
Total Yarding: 11,100 - Sheep 3,644 - Lambs 7,456
A very similar total yarding today with approximately 1000 more lambs and 1000 less sheep. There were not as many new season lambs as last week however several pens that were on offer presented good weight and condition and sold accordingly. Large drafts of both Cross-bred and merino lambs were on offer and across all categories values remained equal. The buyer gallery was not as crowded with onlookers but most of the regulars were present although some buyers seemed a little selective standing off the rail at times. Mutton improved with quality this week however pricing didn’t follow suite easing $10/15 on heavier weights while boners remained firm.
The few pens of new season store lambs sold from $67 to $112 while trade weights averaged $149 and heavies from $180 to $186/head. old season lambs posted firm rates across the board with Cross-breds stores starting from $25 through to $112 in more forward condition and Merino stores ranged from $34 to $100/head. All breeds of Light lambs were selling from $75 to $140 while trade lambs returned $108 to $160 and heavy lambs sold from $140 to $187/head. light weight ram lambs were selling from $15 to $64 while heavier ram lambs made $80 to $130/head.
Good condition Merino wether hoggets were making $90 to $142 with a good fleece while Merino ewe hoggets were scarce and mostly in light condition to return $40 to $105/head. Crossbred hoggets with weight sold from $80 to $122 and the best ram hoggets sold to a top of $108/head.
Boner ewes ranged from $23 to $65, Medium ewes from $70 to $87 and heavy ewes returned $80 to $120 with a skin. Mature wethers showing weight and condition sold from $85 to $120 again with a fleece and Mature rams returned $10 to $80/head.
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MUCHEA CATTLE REPORT 02/09/2024
Total Yarding 663
Although stock numbers doubled from last week with an increase of pastoral lines supplies still remain conservative. A large portion of the yarding were in feedlot or restock condition with only several pens suitable for processing. Pastoral and local heifers including a very good lineup of PTIC Ex pastoral heifers represented half of the sale while prime cows were back to a conservative volume. The buyer gallery had most of the regular buyers operating along with several seasonal restockers picking up the plainer lines. Younger cattle recorded similar values while mature cattle with weight lifted slightly in pricing.
Vealer steers were selling from 308c to 338c while vealer heifers had a wider range making 200c to 308c/kg. Yearling steers in plain condition sold from 224c to 296c and with more cover from 300c to 384c while plain yearling heifers returned 146c to 210c and better heifers reached a top of 288c/kg. Pastoral vealer steers ranged from 140c to 248c and heifers 118c to 198c/kg. Pastoral yearling steers had a wide range depending on condition selling from 100c to 292c while pastoral yearling heifers made 80c to 256c/kg.
A good run of grown steers returned 220c to 332c while grown heifers sold from 178c to 298c and the PTIC heifers sold well from 212c to 298c/kg. Light weight cows were selling from 76c to 196c while medium cows were making 190c to 230c and heavy cows gained 8/10c selling to a top of 250c/kg.
Shipping bulls returned 216c to 262c while slaughter bulls lifted 10c to realize 250c/kg.
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MUCHEA SHEEP AND LAMB REPORT 27/08/2024
Total Yarding: 11,078 - Sheep 4,357 - Lambs 6,721
Numbers increased by around 1,200 head today with volumes of old season lambs still dominating the sale. New season lambs are starting to present with just over 400 yarded this week. The buyer gallery was crowded again with most regulars in attendance and plenty of onlookers watching the sale with interest. Most categories were firm with the exception of heavier lambs easing $5/$6 and heavier mutton back $6/8/head.
New season store lambs sold from $30 to $81 while trade weights ranged from $96 to $165/head. Old season store lambs sold at similar rates to last week with smaller lambs starting from $20 to $75 and with bigger frames from $70 to $115 while Light lambs eased slightly making $80 to $135/head. Trade and heavy lambs were a little softer with trade lambs selling from $99 to $154 and heavy lambs from $122 to $186 while the best ram lambs sold to a top of $151/head.
Better Merino wether hoggets sold from $90 to $143 while Merino ewe hoggets were limited in supply and returned $85 to $102/head. Crossbred hoggets with weight sold from $95 to $120 and younger rams reached a top of $91/head.
Boner ewes remained equal selling from $20 to $75 while heavier mutton eased $6/8 with medium ewes ranging from $70 to $100 and heavy ewes sold to a top of $112/head. Heavy wethers returned $90 to $140 while mature rams sold from $10 to $86/head.
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MUCHEA SHEEP AND LAMB REPORT 27/08/2024
Total Yarding: 11,078 - Sheep 4,357 - Lambs 6,721
Numbers increased by around 1,200 head today with volumes of old season lambs still dominating the sale. New season lambs are starting to present with just over 400 yarded this week. The buyer gallery was crowded again with most regulars in attendance and plenty of onlookers watching the sale with interest. Most categories were firm with the exception of heavier lambs easing $5/$6 and heavier mutton back $6/8/head.
New season store lambs sold from $30 to $81 while trade weights ranged from $96 to $165/head. Old season store lambs sold at similar rates to last week with smaller lambs starting from $20 to $75 and with bigger frames from $70 to $115 while Light lambs eased slightly making $80 to $135/head. Trade and heavy lambs were a little softer with trade lambs selling from $99 to $154 and heavy lambs from $122 to $186 while the best ram lambs sold to a top of $151/head.
Better Merino wether hoggets sold from $90 to $143 while Merino ewe hoggets were limited in supply and returned $85 to $102/head. Crossbred hoggets with weight sold from $95 to $120 and younger rams reached a top of $91/head.
Boner ewes remained equal selling from $20 to $75 while heavier mutton eased $6/8 with medium ewes ranging from $70 to $100 and heavy ewes sold to a top of $112/head. Heavy wethers returned $90 to $140 while mature rams sold from $10 to $86/head.
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MLC Sheep 10/09/2024 Cont:
Old season lambs 22+kgs $134-182
Wethers best hvy $75-120
Merino wether hoggets best $70-98
Mutton ewes light/med $30-70 up $5
Mutton ewes med prime $50-92
Mutton ewes hvy $95-109
MLC Sheep 10/09/2024 – 9,805 (down 1,295)
Lambs 12-16kgs $44-90
Lambs 16-18kgs $94-107
Lambs 18-22kgs $110-170
Lambs 22kgs+ $154-181
Old season lambs 12-16kgs $30-90 down $7
Old season lambs 16-18kg $70-120 down $5
Old season lambs 18-22kgs $90-168 up $5
News
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| 07/12/2022 | Muchea Livestock Centre (Mlc) Christmas Shutdown |
| 15/11/2022 | Muchea Sheep And Lamb Report |
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MUCHEA SHEEP AND LAMB REPORT 10/09/2024
Total Yarding: 9,805 - Sheep 4,085 - Lambs 5,720
Numbers fell back to just under 10000 head this week as the volume of store Lambs eased. Of the 5700 lambs yarded, 384 were new season lambs with several lines showing good weight and finish. Most regular buyers were present but not all were participating. Store lamb values eased a little today while trade lambs gained slightly and heavier lambs held firm to recent pricing. Boner lines lifted $4/5 while heavier mutton remained equal.
New season store lambs were mostly Dorpers and sold from $44 to $90 while trade weights returned $110 up to $181 to remain firm on last weeks values. Old season store lambs were predominantly Merinos and ranged from $30 to $92 easing $6/7 while light lambs made $70 to $120 also easing $5/head. Trade lambs were selling from $90 to $168 to gain $5 and heavy lambs were firm to sell from $134 to $182/head. light weight ram lambs were making $60 to $71 while heavier ram lambs returned $80 to $172/head.
There were no real heavy Merino wether hoggets however what was there still sold to $98 and the same goes for Merino ewe hoggets to sell to a top of $90 while Crossbred hoggets reached $110/head.
Boner ewes were in demand to gain $5 making $30 to $70 while medium ewes remained equal to sell from $50 to $92 and heavy ewes realize $109/head. Older wethers showing weight sold to $120 while ram hoggets reached a top of $109 and mature rams ranged from $10 to $100/head.
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MUCHEA CATTLE REPORT 09/09/2024
Total Yarding 1074
Numbers lifted today at Muchea with a wide range in Quality. A good run of very well presented pastoral grown steers as well as some nice lines of prime cows were on offer against a large volume of feeder and plain clean up lines of steers and heifers. Steers and bulls sold at equal values while better finished heifers lifted 20/30c and cows gained 15/20c over the average. Several feedlot buyers who have been absent for a while returned today but were off the rail and appeared to be getting a feel for the market.
Vealer steers started from 236c and with more cover up to 322c while vealer heifers ranged from 162c to 296c/kg. Yearling steers lacking fat cover sold from 198c to 284c and with better finish from 304c to 380c/kg. Plain yearling heifers made 158c to 210c and better conditioned heifers lifted selling from 226c to 318c/kg. Pastoral steer calves started from 140c up to 244c with more weight and condition while Tail end lines of pastoral heifers ranged from 20c to 120c and better heifers from 140c to 252c/kg.
Pastoral grown steers returned 266c to 294c while grown heifers were selling from 230c to also reach 294c/kg. Light weight cows sold from 50c to 190c, medium cows from 200c to 240c and while most heavy cows ranged from 240c to 248c one exceptional cow realized 262c/kg.
Plain tail end bulls destined for restocking sold over a wide price range depending on condition from 20c to 260c while shipping bulls sold to a top of 304c and slaughter bulls from 180c to 242c/kg.
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MUCHEA SHEEP AND LAMB REPORT 03/09/2024
Total Yarding: 11,100 - Sheep 3,644 - Lambs 7,456
A very similar total yarding today with approximately 1000 more lambs and 1000 less sheep. There were not as many new season lambs as last week however several pens that were on offer presented good weight and condition and sold accordingly. Large drafts of both Cross-bred and merino lambs were on offer and across all categories values remained equal. The buyer gallery was not as crowded with onlookers but most of the regulars were present although some buyers seemed a little selective standing off the rail at times. Mutton improved with quality this week however pricing didn’t follow suite easing $10/15 on heavier weights while boners remained firm.
The few pens of new season store lambs sold from $67 to $112 while trade weights averaged $149 and heavies from $180 to $186/head. old season lambs posted firm rates across the board with Cross-breds stores starting from $25 through to $112 in more forward condition and Merino stores ranged from $34 to $100/head. All breeds of Light lambs were selling from $75 to $140 while trade lambs returned $108 to $160 and heavy lambs sold from $140 to $187/head. light weight ram lambs were selling from $15 to $64 while heavier ram lambs made $80 to $130/head.
Good condition Merino wether hoggets were making $90 to $142 with a good fleece while Merino ewe hoggets were scarce and mostly in light condition to return $40 to $105/head. Crossbred hoggets with weight sold from $80 to $122 and the best ram hoggets sold to a top of $108/head.
Boner ewes ranged from $23 to $65, Medium ewes from $70 to $87 and heavy ewes returned $80 to $120 with a skin. Mature wethers showing weight and condition sold from $85 to $120 again with a fleece and Mature rams returned $10 to $80/head.
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MLC Sheep 10/09/2024 Cont:
Old season lambs 22+kgs $134-182
Wethers best hvy $75-120
Merino wether hoggets best $70-98
Mutton ewes light/med $30-70 up $5
Mutton ewes med prime $50-92
Mutton ewes hvy $95-109
MLC Sheep 10/09/2024 – 9,805 (down 1,295)
Lambs 12-16kgs $44-90
Lambs 16-18kgs $94-107
Lambs 18-22kgs $110-170
Lambs 22kgs+ $154-181
Old season lambs 12-16kgs $30-90 down $7
Old season lambs 16-18kg $70-120 down $5
Old season lambs 18-22kgs $90-168 up $5
News
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| 07/12/2022 | Muchea Livestock Centre (Mlc) Christmas Shutdown |
| 15/11/2022 | Muchea Sheep And Lamb Report |
