Cattle Sales
CWLE Cattle Sale 3.08.2026
Numbers fell this sale with agents yarding 1299 in total. There was a good run of export cattle on offer along with a few less feeders on offer. The Market was softer on all categories.
CWLE Cattle Sale 27.07.2026
Numbers lifted this sale with agents yarding 1946 in total. Cows improved in quality with runs of heavy cows on offer. Young cattle were mixed with good runs of feeder cattle along with the lighter types.
CWLE Cattle Sale 20.07.2026
Numbers fell this sale with agents yarding 1410 head in total. Quality was similar with good runs of feeder and kill cattle on offer. All the usual buyers were present and competing in a cheaper market.
CWLE Cattle Sale 13.07.2026
Numbers fell this sale with agents yarding 844 head in total. Quality was mixed with runs of British cattle along with cross bred types on offer. All the usual buyers were present and competing in a firm market.
CWLE Cattle Sale 29.06.2026
Numbers fell this sale with agents yarding 1004 head. Quality improved from previous sales with runs of British cattle on offer. Not all the usual buyers were present and the market softened 10c-20c.
CWLE Cattle Sale 6.07.2026
Numbers lifted this sale, with overall quality fair and supported by several excellent lines of well‑bred cattle. All the usual buyers were present and active, operating in a dearer market across most categories.
Cow numbers also increased, selling to firm to dearer trends. Cows back to the paddock were keenly sought, reaching a top of 440c/kg for light Angus types.
CWLE Cattle Sale 22.06.2026
Numbers fell this sale, with a mixed-quality yarding once again. Good lines of feeder cattle were on offer alongside the more secondary types. Grown cattle were limited in supply, though all the usual buyers were present and active. Competition was generally stronger, resulting in a dearer market, with the exception of cows, which held firm on the back of their reduced availability.
CWLE Cattle Sale 15.06.2026
Rainfall over the weekend contributed to a reduced yarding. Quality was mixed, with an increased number of young cattle returning to the paddock, alongside several good pens of prime yearlings and solid runs of heavy grown cattle. A total of 180 cows were offered.
Buyer attendance was strong, with a full field of operators active throughout the sale. The market held firm overall, with some categories showing a slightly dearer trend.
CWLE Cattle Sale 1.06.2026
Numbers fell this sale with quality remaining fair with a handy offering of well bred cattle suitable to feed and limited selection of better types. The usual buyers were present and competing in a dearer market. PTIC cows sold to restockers at 459c per kg. All other cows were firm to dearer.
Numbers lifted this sale. Quality improved with an excellent run of feeder cattle offered and fewer secondary types. The usual buyers were present and competing in a dearer market.
CWLE Cattle Sale 25.05.2026
Numbers slipped this week. Quality was very mixed with some good lines of well bred cattle offered along with the secondary crossbred types. The usual buyers were present and competing in a stronger market.
CWLE Cattle Sale 18.05.2026
Numbers were back, and overall quality was strong, with solid lines of grain assisted steers and heifers showing both weight and yield. Feeder cattle were in good supply, while plainer types and weaners were more limited. A total of 470 cows were penned, and the market strengthened across the board.
CWLE Cattle Sale 12.05.2026
The first sale back after a fortnight saw numbers return, helped by the expectation of rain. The overall quality of the yarding was good, with many younger cattle presenting with strong weight and condition. There were solid numbers of feeder-weight cattle, while light secondary types were limited. Around 600 cows were penned, and the market trended stronger.
CWLE Cattle Sale 4.05.2026
CWLE Cattle Sale 20.04.2026
With no sale scheduled next week numbers jumped with agents yarding 2801 head. Quality was very mixed with a larger percentage of plainer secondary cattle penned due to the continuing dry conditions. The usual buyers were present and competing in a cheaper market. Yearling steers to processors were back 5 to 8c/kg to sell from 430c to 470c/kg. Unfinished lines to feed also slipped particularly on the lighter cattle. Prices ranged from 430 to 530c/kg. The heifer portion to feed eased to sell from 380 to 470c/kg. Grain assisted finished lines to processors received from 420 to 466c/kg. Heavy steers and bullocks reached 469c/kg. Grown heifers sold from 340 to 440c/kg. Cows showed the biggest change falling 20c to 30c/kg. Heavy finished cows ranged in price from 306 to 344c/kg with secondary cows selling from 255 to 312c/kg. The best heavy bull reached 391c/kg.
CWLE Cattle Sale 13.04.2026
With no sale last week due to the Easter break, numbers jumped this sale to 2254 head. Quality was mixed but fair with some quality lines of well bred cattle offered along with the secondary types. The usual buyers were present and competing in a firm to easier market depending on weight and quality.
CWLE Cattle Sale 30.03.2026
Numbers decreased by almost 500, for a total yarding of 1060, mixed qualty cattle. Cows and feeder steers made up over half of the offering and there were some excellent quality grain fed steers to process, plus an increased number of store cattle. A full field of buyers were operating. Prime cattle sold to dearer trends, cattle returning to the paddock were price unchanged, and cows to process were considerably cheaper.
CWLE Cattle Sale 23.03.2026
Numbers lifted this sale with agents yarding 1547 head. Quality was improved from the previous sale with a better offering of well bred cattle available. The usual buyers were present and competing in a market that fluctuated around firm.
CWLE Cattle Sale 16.03.2026
Numbers fell this sale with agents yarding 1246 head. Quality was reduced from the previous sale with a plainer yarding of cattle offered though there was some still handy lines available. The usual buyers were present and competing in a fairly steady market that varied with quality.
CWLE Cattle Sale 9.03.2026
Numbers lifted slightly this sale with agents yarding 1632 head. Quality was fair with some excellent runs of well bred and presented cattle along with the secondary types. The usual buyers were present and competing in a dearer market.
CWLE Cattle Sale 2.03.2026
Numbers eased slightly this sale with agents yarding 1569 head. Quality was fair with some good lines of well bred cattle offerred along with the plainer types. The usual buyers were present and competing in a dearer market.
CWLE Cattle Sale 23.02.2026
Numbers fell this sale with agents yarding 1627 head. Quality continues to be mixed with some quality lines of well bred cattle offered along with the secondary types. The usual buyers were present and competing in a dearer market.
CWLE Cattle Sale 16.02.2026
Numbers jumped this sale with agents yarding 2282 head. Quality was mixed with some good lines of well bred cattle offered along with the secondary and plainer types. The usual buyers were present and competing in a market that got cheaper as the sale progressed.
CWLE Cattle Sale 9.02.2026
Numbers more than halved this sale, with agents yarding 1,152 head. Quality remained mixed, featuring both well-bred lines and secondary cattle. Some solid runs of yearlings came forward, supported by a handy offering of cows. The usual buyers were in attendance and competed strongly, resulting in a firm to improved market.
CWLE Cattle Sale 2.02.2026
Numbers remained fairly steady this sale with agents yarding 3338 head. Quality continues to be mixed as producers offload due to weather conditions. There was both well bred and secondary cattle penned with yearlings making up the majority of the offering. The usual buyers were present and competing in a cheaper market.
CWLE Cattle Sale 19.01.2026
Numbers remained similar this sale with agents yarding 3312 head. Quality was very mixed with a large percentage of secondary cattle penned. The usual buyers were present and competing in an easier market.
CWLE Cattle Sale 12.01.2026
The first sale for 2026 saw agents yard 3447 head. Quality was mixed with some handy lines of well bred cattle offered along with the secondary types. The usual buyers were present and competing in a market that started the year strongly.
