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Prices 'come off the boil' at Yea as season sits on 'knife edge' for locals
Sandra Clark, Springfell, Ghin Ghin, sold 21, Tulagi-blood, 8-9 months, 231kg, heifers for $1000 or 432c/kg, with Nutrien Seymour agent...


Former Elders agents to offer first lines of cattle under new agency at Yea
Victorian Livestock & Property's new team Will Phillips, Jamie Quinlan, Bruce Elliot and Ryan Sargeant will yard their first cattle at...


Restockers compete for light cattle at Yea as weaner steers sell to 620c/kg
Kate Smith, Baratta Station, SA, with her father Doug Smith, Doug Smith Livestock Transport, Managalore, and son Cam Smith, 2. by Barry...


'A visionary': tributes flow for late Don Lawson, a cattle breeding pioneer
The late Donald Bruce Lawson OAM. Picture supplied by Paringa Livestock by Barry Murphy Tributes have flown in for visionary Australian...


Small yarding but hot prices as Yea cracks the 600c/kg mark for steers
Melanie and Greg Anderson, Mansfield, were in the market to restock, picking up 26 steers after destocking. by Andrew Miller Cattle went...


Elders agent helps raise 'life-changing' funds for rural health-care vehicles
Elders Alexandra agent Andrew Embling and Yea and District Memorial Hospital community health manager Sarah Austin at the Yea saleyards on Friday by Barry Murphy An Elders Alexandra agent has led the fundraising efforts of almost $150,000 to help improve farmer health. Andrew Embling, who previously ran his own company Embling Rural, now works for Elders and has spent more than 50 years as a livestock agent. In February, Mr Embling spotted a need for better resources to suppo


Yea sale 'solid' as local buyers step in with no major feedlot competition
Janine and Trevor Young, Molesworth, with grandson Des Parnis, 14, sold 33 Angus, 9-10 months, mixed-sex weaners, including 13, 265kg,...


Victorian restockers step into the market at Yea with tentative confidence
Tracy and Jack, 12, Stirling, Avenel, sold a pen of 12 heavy Hereford steers for Stirling Agriculture at Yea. The cattle were sold due to...


Cattle prices exceed expectations by a 'mile' at Elders' feature store sale
Elders Yea agent Ryan Sargeant said prices exceeded expectations at the feature store sale on Wednesday. by Barry Murphy Prices exceeded...


'Thank god for the north': Weaners at Yea bolstered by huge northern orders
Nutrien south-east region livestock lead Adam Mountjoy and Nutrien livestock operations manager Ron Rutledge bought a combined total of...


Queensland buyers the 'saviour' as heifers head north at Yea store sale
Paul and Jenny Leishman, Faraday, sold 13, 344kg, Adameluca and Te Mania-blood, Angus steers for 392c/kg or $1350. by Andrew Miller...


Yea sees a big price jump as cattle go into northern Victoria and NSW
Kate, Marley, 2, and Casey Stewart, Clyde, sold three, 390kg, Angus heifers for 358c/kg or $1400. by Andrew Miller Any potential impact...


Yea store sale sees just three buyers snap up majority of 2600-head yarding
Noreen and Kevin Foster, Strath Creek, sold 23 Angus, 16-18 months, grown steers including the top-priced pen of the day, 12, 580kg, for...


Northern orders lift Yea prices on a fortnight ago in 'much better' sale
Nutrien agent Chris Pollard said cattle prices were up in Yea on Friday. Picture by Andrew Miller by Barry Murphy Northern orders lifted...


Bergamin Pastoral from Willow Grove headlines Alex Scott & Staff Yea sale
Farmers Catherine and Pauric Carty were visiting their daughter Laura Carty, who lives in Melbourne. Her parents were touring Australia...


Yea store prices soften on yarding with few large drafts of steers, heifers
Tim Halligan and Anna Jordan, 15, from Alexandra, were at Yea "just looking." Mr Halligan said he was keeping an eye on prices. by Andrew...


More than 3500 head sold in hour-long sale thanks to bulk Queensland order
The Spagnolo family from Boxhill Pastoral; Sue, Chelsea, Leni, 7 months, Michael and Eden, 3, Spagnolo, Boxhill Pastoral, Yea, at the Yea...


Northern NSW operation secures 101 weaners from big Elders yarding at Yea | 15January 2025
Ally Seebeck and husband Brad Dixon with kids Myles, 9, Bee, 11, and Isla, 12, from Becxon Agriculture, Shady Creek, who sold 90 steers...


Yea agents 'extremely happy' with sale results considering lack of weight | 10 January 2025
Teagan, Matt, John, Charlie, Harrison, Wendy, Jess, Olive, Emily and Kaine Busacca, Yarck, sold 60 mixed-sex calves at the Yea weaner...


Closure of Pakenham will result in more weaners heading to Yea in January
Nutrien livestock agent Tyson Bush, Yea, is anticipating a lower number of weaners to be yarded at the company's annual January sale, as...
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