Markets
Sale yarding rebounds and prices improve
Prices rose slightly overall and the yarding grew at Colac’s weekly cattle market.
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.
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.