Each class uses its own latest qualifying sale and displays the actual sale date.
Store cattle
$5.48/kg
Latest reported store cattle sale average
Head
153
Lots
17
Approx. sale value
$219,840
Steers
$5.80/kg
Latest reported steers sale average
Head
104
Lots
7
Approx. sale value
$144,500
Heifers
$4.94/kg
Latest reported heifers sale average
Head
44
Lots
8
Approx. sale value
$67,640
Bulls
$4.95/kg
Latest reported bulls sale average
Head
5
Lots
2
Approx. sale value
$7,700
Weaners
$4.30/kg
Latest reported weaners sale average
Head
15
Lots
3
Approx. sale value
$14,720
Prime
$5.01/kg
Latest reported prime sale average
Head
32
Lots
9
Approx. sale value
$89,030
Cows
$3.67/kg
Latest reported cows sale average
Head
2
Lots
2
Approx. sale value
$4,000
Results are shown by class. Dates can differ when classes were last reported at different sales.
Average price trend for Balclutha Saleyards
Verified Store lot $/kg liveweight by sale, oldest to most recent.
$5.48/kg▲ 19.1%
Sale evidence
Recent cattle results
Latest reported class lines, grouped by sale date.
14 reported lines
Hereford X Steers$6.21/kgavg / kg liveweight25head sold$1,450avg / head
Hereford X Steers$6.36/kgavg / kg liveweight25head sold$1,450avg / head
Hereford X Steers$5.50/kgavg / kg liveweight23head sold$1,280avg / head
Beef X Steers$5.61/kgavg / kg liveweight14head sold$820avg / head
Hereford X Heifers$5.66/kgavg / kg liveweight13head sold$1,400avg / head
Belgian Blue X Heifers$4.93/kgavg / kg liveweight10head sold$1,950avg / head
Hereford X Steers$5.95/kgavg / kg liveweight8head sold$1,420avg / head
Hereford X Heifers$5.23/kgavg / kg liveweight7head sold$1,430avg / head
Beef X Heifers$4.13/kgavg / kg liveweight7head sold$1,470avg / head
Hereford X Steers$4.90/kgavg / kg liveweight5head sold$2,480avg / head
Charolais X Steers$4.83/kgavg / kg liveweight4head sold$1,830avg / head
Charolais X Bulls$5.03/kgavg / kg liveweight4head sold$1,660avg / head
Beef X Heifers$5.56/kgavg / kg liveweight4head sold$750avg / head
Friesian X Heifers$2.62/kgavg / kg liveweight1head sold$1,020avg / head
Class comparison
Class averages
Steers
$5.80/kg
Head sold
104
Sales tracked
1
Heifers
$4.94/kg
Head sold
44
Sales tracked
1
Weaners
$4.30/kg
Head sold
15
Sales tracked
1
Bulls
$4.95/kg
Head sold
5
Sales tracked
1
Weight comparison
Price by weight band
Reported weight ranges, ordered lightest to heaviest.
200-299 kg kgSteers
$4.71/kgavg $/kg lwt
Avg $/head$1,171
Volume3,473
200-299 kg kgHeifers
$4.78/kgavg $/kg lwt
Avg $/head$1,181
Volume1,431
200-299 kg kgBulls
$3.86/kgavg $/kg lwt
Avg $/head$971
Volume1,042
300-399 kg kgSteers
$4.31/kgavg $/kg lwt
Avg $/head$1,524
Volume2,893
300-399 kg kgHeifers
$4.30/kgavg $/kg lwt
Avg $/head$1,549
Volume2,358
300-399 kg kgBulls
$3.83/kgavg $/kg lwt
Avg $/head$1,326
Volume856
400-499 kg kgSteers
$4.32/kgavg $/kg lwt
Avg $/head$1,897
Volume2,393
400-499 kg kgHeifers
$4.11/kgavg $/kg lwt
Avg $/head$1,769
Volume1,160
Farmer context
The latest qualifying Store sale at Balclutha is dated 21 Jul 2026, with $5.48/kg liveweight across 153 head. The available verified history covers 53 sales and 19,779 cattle. Recent reported Store classes include Steers, Heifers, and Weaners.
Public results are indicative and may not include every lot sold. Use them as market context, then adjust for breed, weight, quality, condition and timing.
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