Gunnedah Sale Yards Weekly Report 6th October2026
Date: October 6, 2026
Location: Gunnedah Sale yards
Description
An overall firmer market across the board at Gunnedah this week, with a fair quality yarding of 2,274 head. Predominantly made up of yearling and weaner cattle, all major buyers were present alongside renewed restocker interest, particularly on cows!
Key Market Highlights:
Yearlings & Feeder Cattle
- Trade Yearlings: 382c – 496c/kg
- Feed Steers: 458c – 574c/kg (Avg 531c/kg)
- Feed Heifers: 382c – 490c/kg (Avg 469c/kg)
Restocker / Backgrounder
- Light Restocker Steers: 420c – 590c/kg (Avg 535c/kg)
- Light Restocker Heifers: 376c – 486c/kg (Avg 442c/kg)
- Restocker Cows: Sought after from 348c – 392c/kg
- Cows & Calves: Selected units made up to $2,350/head
Prime Grown & Processor Cattle
- Grown Cattle: 412c – 440c/kg
- 2 Score Cows: 346c – 360c/kg
- 3 Score Cows: 364c – 385c/kg
- 4 Score Heavy Cows: 389c – 405c/kg
- Heavy Bulls: Topped at 400c/kg
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