WARWICK CATTLE SALE MARKET REPORT – TUESDAY 6TH OCTOBER 2026
Total Yarding: 1,055 (-51)
Numbers remained stable at Warwick with agents penning 1,055 head. All the regular buyers attended and operated. The yarding was very mixed with several pens of cows and weaners showing the effects of the continuing dry conditions however all cattle sold to strong competition from the buying panel.
Light weight yearling steers sold to 616c/kg. Yearling steers in the 200-280kg range sold from 420c to 594c/kg. Yearling steers over 280kg to restockers sold from 446c to 530c/kg. Medium weight yearling steers to feed sold from 440c to 534c/kg. Heavy yearling steers to feed sold from 410c to 502c with those to the wholesale meat trade at 470c to 494c/kg. Light weight yearling heifers to background sold from 400c to 506c/kg. Medium weight yearling heifers to feed sold from 416c to 494c/kg. Well finished heavy yearling heifers to the wholesale meat trade sold from 426c to 532c/kg.
Grown steers to processors sold from 410c to 452c with bullocks topping at 464c/kg. Grown heifers to processors sold from 410c to 446c/kg. Light weight plain conditioned to restockers sold from 242c to 295c with those to processors at 260c to 348c/kg. Heavy score 2 cows to processors sold from 300c to 361c/kg. Good heavy cows to processors sold from 368c to 399c/kg. Light weight bulls to restockers sold from 322c to 460c/kg. Heavy bulls to processors sold from 392c to 470c/kg.
| CATEGORY | HEAD | AVG. C/KG | TOP PRICE C/KG | TOP PRICE $ |
| VEALER HEIFERS | 150 | 407.6 | 506.20 | $1,374.60 |
| VEALER STEERS | 100 | 490.8 | 616.20 | $1,540.00 |
| YEARLING HEIFERS | 95 | 422.6 | 478.20 | $1,860.99 |
| YEARLING STEERS | 72 | 446.3 | 531.20 | $1,821.22 |
| FEEDER HEIFERS | 168 | 443.2 | 532.20 | $2,337.39 |
| FEEDER STEERS | 124 | 480.5 | 554.20 | $2,339.21 |
| HEIFERS | 50 | 391.4 | 492.20 | $3,190.33 |
| STEERS | 32 | 416.8 | 474.20 | $2,854.83 |
| MANUFACTURING STEERS | – | – | – | – |
| COWS | 195 | 331.6 | 399.20 | $3,116.39 |
| BULLS <600KG | 37 | 398.3 | 460.20 | $2,285.82 |
| BULLS >600KG | 20 | 442.4 | 470.20 | $5,268.06 |
| COWS & CALVES | 5 | 275.7 | 394.74 | $1,700.00 |
| CALVES | – | – | – | – |
| BOBBY CALVES | – | – | – | – |