Perfect storm drives cattle prices higher

By Alastair Dowie
Updated February 26 2020 - 1:02pm, first published February 25 2020 - 12:00pm
SURPRISED: Vendor at Mortlake sale, Paul (with Clementine) and Shannon Rea, Anniedale Park, Allensford, were "amazed" at the sale prices where their 342kg steers sold to 423c/kg.
SURPRISED: Vendor at Mortlake sale, Paul (with Clementine) and Shannon Rea, Anniedale Park, Allensford, were "amazed" at the sale prices where their 342kg steers sold to 423c/kg.

The trickle of cattle heading north ramped up in the past week as buying orders for feedlots and feeders clicked in.

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