FORBES CATTLE SALE MARKET REPORT 14/09/2026

FORBES CATTLE SALE MARKET REPORT 14/09/2026

Total Yarding : 2742

Numbers jumped significantly this sale with agents yarding 2742 head. Quality was fair with some good lines of well bred cattle yarded along with the plainer types. There was a large increase in the number of grown cattle penned. The usual buyers were present and competing in a mostly firm to better market.

Vealer steers to restockers sold from 540 to 650c/kg. Middleweight yearling steers to feed lifted 10c to sell from 503 to 598c/kg. Heavies eased the same selling from 510 to 558c/kg. Those to processors sold from 480c to 521c/kg. The heifer portion to processors held steady selling from 466c to 528c/kg, middleweights to feed lifted 10c receiving from 481c to 545c/kg with heavies back 10c to range from 475c to 530c/kg.

Heavy steers and bullocks sold from 470c to 487c/kg. Grown heifers received from 420c to 479c/kg. An excellent run of approximately 1100 cows eased 5 to 8c with heavy finished cows from 393c to 418c/kg, plainer types ranged from 384c to 398c/kg. The best heavy bulls reached 459c/kg.