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Devon cattle prices

Devon price history from breed-labelled New Zealand cattle sale results, shown as an indicative liveweight benchmark.

Devon cattle
4-week average $4.06/kg
▲ 0.5% 4 weeks — 12 month
Breed price trendTracked weekly average · $/kg liveweight
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$7.11$6.03$4.95$3.87$2.79 27 Feb 202328 Jul 20258 Dec 202516 Feb 202615 Jun 2026 $4.64
Market summary

The quick read

Devon cattle are averaging $4.06/kg liveweight in the latest tracked benchmark. Recent movement is 1 month: up 14.9%; 3 months: down 0.2%; 6 months: up 4.5%; 12 months: up 16.6%. In the recent comparable rows, results most often reference the Heifers class, the 251-350 reported weight band, and Temuka. Treat the benchmark as context: weight, class, quality, region and sale date can materially change an individual result.

What this means

Devon are currently reading at $4.06/kg liveweight in the latest weekly benchmark. That is 0.5% above last week and not yet comparable with 52 completed weeks earlier.

How to use it

Use this as a market starting point, then account for breed, weight, yard, quality, transport, fees and the specific sale conditions.

What affects price

Weight, breed, cattle class, quality, condition, region, buyer demand and sale timing can all move an individual result away from the benchmark.

Coverage and caveat

The line is a cleaned weekly saleyard price series from 27 Feb 2023 to 15 Jun 2026. Public reporting varies and the benchmark may not include every lot sold.

4-week avg / kg
$4.06/kg
latest weekly average
Avg / head
$2,395
where reported
Evidence
4
3 sales with matching rows
Source
Market reports
breed-labelled price lines

Class mix

matching rows
Steers198matching rows · 4950% of evidence
Heifers101matching rows · 2525% of evidence
Weaners72matching rows · 1800% of evidence
Bulls46matching rows · 1150% of evidence
Cows29matching rows · 725% of evidence
Bobby Calves27matching rows · 675% of evidence
Other Cattle1matching rows · 25% of evidence

Breed variants

source labels
South Devon280source rows · 7000% of evidence
South Devon X168source rows · 4200% of evidence
Devon26source rows · 650% of evidence

Recent comparable sales

Devon · latest first
Sale dateSaleyardClass Avg $/kgAvg $/headHead soldWeight band
22 Jul 2026 Temuka Heifers $4.62/kg $1,460 4 251-350
22 Jul 2026 Temuka Heifers $4.87/kg $1,580 6 251-350
22 Jul 2026 Temuka Heifers $5.17/kg $1,620 8 251-350
21 Jul 2026 Rongotea Weaners $4.27/kg $640 1 121-150
21 Jul 2026 Rongotea Steers $5.65/kg $1,600 3 251-350
21 Jul 2026 Rongotea Bulls $3.35/kg $1,040 1 251-350
15 Jul 2026 Frankton Bobby Calves $5.01/kg $2,775 481-580
24 Jun 2026 Temuka Bulls $3.65/kg $960 6 251-350
24 Jun 2026 Temuka Heifers $4.81/kg $1,700 4 351-400
21 Jun 2026 Temuka Bulls $4.64/kg $3,805 1 801-900

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Prices are indicative and depend on weight, class, region, quality and sale conditions.