Dry conditions drive surge in stock numbers

Prices could be trending lower following an increase in sheep and cattle sales as livestock growers look to clear animals. Picture: File
Peter Bannan

DRY seasonal conditions are prompting a surge in sheep and cattle sale numbers across Victorian and New South Wales markets, according to Elders livestock agent Matt Rowlands, who said the increased supply is beginning to put downward pressure on prices. “There’s been a large increase in numbers week-on-week right across all selling centres,” he said. […]

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