Calves are going for big bucks in Marlborough, and it looks like bull prices will follow suit, according to Peter Barnes, PGG Wrightson’s Area Livestock Manager for the region. On Wednesday, Barnes was at the Blenheim Saleyards, at the High Country Calf Sale. He said it was the final calf sale for...

Good weather and healthy schedules leading to firm demand at weaner calf fairs and store lamb sales. With markets responding to positive climatic and market conditions, whether in the paddock or the saleyard, there is optimism about. Indifferent North Island weather has resulted in varying moisture...

Keen market expected in May and June, while purchasers with a smart genetics programme are set to maximise benefit at the sales. This year’s two-year-old bull sale season commences in mid-May and will run for a six-week period. After a profitable season of weaner sales, featuring record prices...