Colac steers ease significantly as cows and calves hit $4000 a unit

Bryce Eishold
Updated May 9 2022 - 4:05pm, first published 10:50am
BIG SPEND: Charles Stewart Dove director/auctioneer Shelby Howard and livestock agent Andrew Dalton and with the top pen of Angus heifers, 505kg, consigned by J&G Carson, Irrewillipe, which sold for $2660.
BIG SPEND: Charles Stewart Dove director/auctioneer Shelby Howard and livestock agent Andrew Dalton and with the top pen of Angus heifers, 505kg, consigned by J&G Carson, Irrewillipe, which sold for $2660.

Cattle prices softened by as much as $200 a head at Colac on Friday as conditions in south-west Victoria remain relatively dry heading towards winter.

Bryce Eishold

Bryce Eishold

Senior Journalist

Bryce is a senior journalist with Australian Community Media's Stock & Land where he reports on all aspects of agriculture. Bryce is also the president of the Rural Press Club of Victoria. Email Bryce at bryce.eishold@stockandland.com.au.

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