Colac Regional Saleyards
Cattle prices ease for young animals
Cattle quality was mixed but mainly plain at Colac’s weekly market, with young cattle averaging 30 cents a kilogram cheaper and cows mostly unchanged in prices.
Store sale to offer 500 head
This Friday’s store cattle sale is shaping up to be a modest one with stock agents expecting to herd 500 cattle at the Colac Regional Saleyards.
Colac cows attract strong rates at sale
Cow prices surged up to 20 cents a kilo at Colac’s weekly cattle market amid strong competition for cows and the few better-quality young cattle.
New-look cattle market to reduce virus risks
Colac Otway Shire Council has trialled seating buyers in the dairy ring at the Colac Regional Saleyards to allow more people to attend its weekly fat cattle sale.
Store sale returns with high-quality yarding
Buyers will look to cash in on healthy seasonal rainfall and stock up on high-quality cattle at Friday’s Colac store cattle sale.
Numbers down for yarding and prices
Colac agents used the selling ring to maintain social distancing for their weekly cattle sale.
Healthy prices at weekly sale
Better-quality cattle mostly rose in value at Colac’s weekly market, while plain-quality cattle were mainly firm in values.
Saleyards registration needed
People participating in sales at Colac Regional Saleyards must register with Colac Otway Shire Council and display registration tags from tomorrow.