Each class uses its own latest qualifying sale and displays the actual sale date.
Store cattle
$5.06/kg
Latest reported store cattle sale average
Head
171
Lots
8
Approx. sale value
$258,850
Steers
$5.80/kg
Latest reported steers sale average
Head
73
Lots
3
Approx. sale value
$127,800
Heifers
$4.50/kg
Latest reported heifers sale average
Head
96
Lots
4
Approx. sale value
$127,710
Bulls
$4.51/kg
Latest reported bulls sale average
Head
2
Lots
1
Approx. sale value
$3,340
Weaners
$5.79/kg
Latest reported weaners sale average
Head
11
Lots
2
Approx. sale value
$8,210
Cows
$3.75/kg
Latest reported cows sale average
Head
36
Lots
5
Approx. sale value
$69,610
Results are shown by class. Dates can differ when classes were last reported at different sales.
Average price trend for Taupo Saleyards
Verified Store lot $/kg liveweight by sale, oldest to most recent.
$5.06/kg▼ 4.5%
Sale evidence
Recent cattle results
Latest reported class lines, grouped by sale date.
8 reported lines
Heifers$5.01/kgavg / kg liveweight65head sold$1,500avg / head
Steers$5.86/kgavg / kg liveweight64head sold$1,763avg / head
Heifers$2.74/kgavg / kg liveweight19head sold$600avg / head
Heifers$3.99/kgavg / kg liveweight9head sold$1,540avg / head
Steers$5.64/kgavg / kg liveweight5head sold$2,110avg / head
Steers$4.83/kgavg / kg liveweight4head sold$1,110avg / head
Heifers$3.80/kgavg / kg liveweight3head sold$1,660avg / head
Bulls$4.51/kgavg / kg liveweight2head sold$1,670avg / head
6 reported lines
Hereford R2 Heifers$5.56/kgavg / kg liveweight62head sold$1,800avg / head
Hereford R2 Heifers$6.45/kgavg / kg liveweight45head sold$2,220avg / head
Charolais R2 Steers$5.90/kgavg / kg liveweight21head sold$1,830avg / head
Charolais Heifers$5.42/kgavg / kg liveweight21head sold$1,610avg / head
Bulls$5.25/kgavg / kg liveweight20head sold$1,700avg / head
Angus Hereford Heifers$5.88/kgavg / kg liveweight18head sold$1,400avg / head
Class comparison
Class averages
Heifers
$4.50/kg
Head sold
96
Sales tracked
1
Steers
$5.80/kg
Head sold
73
Sales tracked
1
Weaners
$5.79/kg
Head sold
11
Sales tracked
1
Bulls
$4.51/kg
Head sold
2
Sales tracked
1
Weight comparison
Price by weight band
Reported weight ranges, ordered lightest to heaviest.
0-199 kg kgWeaners
$5.24/kgavg $/kg lwt
Avg $/head$796
Volume9,492
0-199 kg kgHeifers
$4.42/kgavg $/kg lwt
Avg $/head$667
Volume1,550
0-199 kg kgBulls
$4.55/kgavg $/kg lwt
Avg $/head$691
Volume1,349
200-299 kg kgWeaners
$4.70/kgavg $/kg lwt
Avg $/head$1,106
Volume5,933
200-299 kg kgHeifers
$4.06/kgavg $/kg lwt
Avg $/head$1,026
Volume2,286
200-299 kg kgSteers
$4.52/kgavg $/kg lwt
Avg $/head$1,151
Volume1,373
300-399 kg kgHeifers
$3.67/kgavg $/kg lwt
Avg $/head$1,260
Volume3,180
300-399 kg kgSteers
$4.44/kgavg $/kg lwt
Avg $/head$1,516
Volume1,584
Farmer context
The latest qualifying Store sale at Taupo is dated 19 Oct 2026, with $5.06/kg liveweight across 171 head. The available verified history covers 80 sales and 32,464 cattle. Recent reported Store classes include Heifers, Steers, 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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