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Vendor of the Week – 28.07.26

Ben McLennan of Lavadia was selected as the ‘vendor of the week’ at the Grafton prime cattle sale on Tuesday July 28, 2026.  The vendor was selected for his offering of 37 cull-for-age cows from his property near Tucabia.  The highest grossing pen were the 6 Angus-cross cows pictured, selling for 369.2c/kg at an average weight of 581.7kg to gross $2,147.51/head.  The offering was sold by Farrell McCrohon Stock and Station Agents of Ulmarra.

 

Stock Comment: 11th August 2026

Numbers reduced this week. Quality export cattle were on offer while the weaner and yearling cattle were fairly mixed. Bullocks were in short supply selling firm to cheaper 10 to 15 cents. Heavy bulls experienced very little change selling firm. Heavy cows were in shorter supply selling firm to easier in places 10 to 12 cents. Medium weight and store cows made up the majority of the cow run selling to a similar trend 10 to 20 cents cheaper. Light weight, rougher condition weaners made up the majority of the 2nd round. Good quality steers and heifers were still fully firm to slightly dearer. Secondary weaners selling firm to cheaper 10 to 20 cents.

 

Sale Features: 11th August 2026

Coombadjha Trust, Brahman X Cows sold to 353c/kg weighed 480kg to return $1695.00/hd.

Crowe Farms, Angus Bull sold to 370c/kg weighed 825kg to return $3052.00/hd.

J.M & A.M Duckworth, Jersey Cows sold to 330c/kg weighed 577kg to return $1905.00/hd.

D.C & L.J Essex, Brangus Bullocks sold to 394c/kg weighed 710kg to return $2798.00/hd.

M.J & R.S Fallon, Brahman X Bullocks sold to 404c/kg weighed 588kg to return $2378.00/hd.

G.R Lenz, Angus Steers sold to 510c/kg weighed 160kg to return $816.00/hd.

C.J Moss, Angus X Bullocks sold to 398c/kg weighed 693kg to return $2760.00/hd.

C.J Moss, Angus X Bullocks sold to 356c/kg weighed 848kg to return $3021.00/hd.

Prices from our sale records 11.08.2026

 

QUOTATIONSAVERAGE C/KGTOP C/KG
Bullocks392
404
Feeder Steers448484
Export Heifers342386
Export Cows355370
Export Bulls340392
Weaner Steers504540
Weaner Heifers354432
Weaner Steers <190kg446566

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