FORBES CATTLE SALE MARKET REPORT 19/05/2025

FORBES CATTLE SALE MARKET REPORT 19/05/2025

Total Yarding : 1215

Numbers remained similar to last week with 1215 cattle yarded. Quality was mixed with mostly lightweight cattle yarded suitable for feeders and restockers, along with a few pens of well finished cattle. Most of the regular buyers were operating.

Young cattle to the trade were firm, prime yearling steers selling from 325c to 380c and prime yearling heifers, 320c to 366c/kg. Feeder weights were also around firm steers selling from 325c to 425c, and heifers, 280c to 374c/kg.

Prime grown cattle were slightly cheaper, heavy steers sold from 250c to 340c, and heavy heifers, 268c to 355c/kg. Cows lifted 5c, 2 and 3 scores sold from 124c to 264c, and heavy prime cows, 260c to 280c/kg. Heavy bulls sold to 285c/kg.