Gunnedah Sale Yards Weekly Report 13th October 2026
Date: October 13, 2026
Description
A strong market at Gunnedah this week, with 2,327 head scanned! Quality was up across the yarding, predominantly weaners and yearlings with
all major buyers in attendance.
Key Market Highlights:
Restockers steal the show: • Light steers: UP 100c/kg ➔ Ranged 550c–756c/kg
(Avg 648c)
• Light heifers: UP 70c/kg ➔ Ranged 478c–536c/kg (Avg 519c)
Feeder Cattle:
• Yearling steers: UP 10c/kg ➔ Ranged 498c–596c/kg (Avg 546c)
• Yearling heifers: Considerably dearer ➔ Ranged 390c–518c/kg (Avg 499c)
Trade & Processors:
• Prime yearlings: Top of 528c/kg
• Prime grown cattle: 418c–463c/kg
• Cows: UP 5c–10c+ across all scores
– 2 Score: 354c–376c/kg
– 3 Score: 368c–390c/kg
– 4 Score Heavy: 386c–413c/kg
• Heavy Bulls: Top of 405c/kg
Great to see a solid buyer demand driving strong results across the board!
