Articles tagged: Colac Regional Saleyards

High cattle prices to continue
Cattle prices remain at historic highs despite winter weather reducing numbers at recent sales, and a Colac agent says higher prices could be on the way.

Sale yarding slashed
Cattle numbers fell dramatically at Colac’s weekly sale.

Winter rain buoys Colac district cattle quality
Agents are expecting a 700-head penning up for offer at this Friday’s Colac store cattle sale.

Strong yarding, prices at sale
Prices increased or remained steady for most cattle categories at Colac’s weekly sale, as the yarding increased in size.

Prices ease at winter yarding
Prices mostly eased at Colac’s weekly cattle market as COVID kept human crowd numbers down.

High prices continue despite small yarding
Cattle prices remained high at Colac’s weekly market, with most adult cattle attracting close

Rural news in brief
Results from Colac's sheep sale and store cattle sale, VCC water council roles on offer, advice for eradicating serrated tussock, and a proposed shakeup of ag chemical regulations.

Strong cow prices continue
Prices for cows and feeder heifers rose at Colac’s weekly cattle market, as the yarding size remained steady.

Young faces at Colac saleyards
PHOTO FEATURE: Colac's saleyards have attracted young visitors during the school holidays.

Cow prices top at 355¢ in reduced-size market
Buyers faced a reduced-sized yarding at Colac’s weekly cattle market.

Agents expect 500 head at sale
Colac Regional Saleyards will have 500 high-quality cattle under the hammer at Friday’s monthly store cattle sale.

Yarding number steady at sale
Cows continued to attract good rates at Colac’s weekly cattle market.

Cattle numbers rise as saleyards return
Higher cattle numbers and more buyers led to a successful weekly cattle market at Colac.

Geelong no threat to saleyards
Colac Otway Shire Council and the district’s livestock association chief say a potential new selling centre at Geelong would not affect Colac’s saleyards.

Action returns to market
Crowds returned to Colac Regional Saleyards after the state’s lockdown for Colac’s monthly store cattle sale.

Fewer buyers at sale in lockdown week
Cow prices increased but other categories were mostly steady at Colac’s weekly market.