Each class uses its own latest qualifying sale and displays the actual sale date.
Store cattle
$5.51/kg
Latest reported store cattle sale average
Head
165
Lots
24
Approx. sale value
$251,670
Steers
$5.13/kg
Latest reported steers sale average
Head
63
Lots
10
Approx. sale value
$145,780
Heifers
$6.03/kg
Latest reported heifers sale average
Head
35
Lots
6
Approx. sale value
$37,430
Bulls
$4.28/kg
Latest reported bulls sale average
Head
15
Lots
3
Approx. sale value
$16,740
Weaners
$7.25/kg
Latest reported weaners sale average
Head
52
Lots
5
Approx. sale value
$51,720
Cows
$3.70/kg
Latest reported cows sale average
Head
17
Lots
4
Approx. sale value
$32,240
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.
$5.51/kg▲ 15.5%
Sale evidence
Recent cattle results
Latest reported class lines, grouped by sale date.
14 reported lines
Steers$5.24/kgavg / kg liveweight26head sold$1,972avg / head
Hereford Friesian X Weaner Heifers$7.58/kgavg / kg liveweight22head sold$1,000avg / head
Bulls$4.27/kgavg / kg liveweight15head sold$1,116avg / head
Hereford Friesian X Autumn Born Weaner Heifers$8.95/kgavg / kg liveweight14head sold$1,110avg / head
Angus R2 Steers$5.22/kgavg / kg liveweight11head sold$2,020avg / head
Angus R2 Steers$5.07/kgavg / kg liveweight11head sold$2,860avg / head
Angus R2 Steers$5.30/kgavg / kg liveweight11head sold$2,780avg / head
Charolais Weaner Heifers$6.38/kgavg / kg liveweight10head sold$950avg / head
Charolais Autumn Born Heifers$8.36/kgavg / kg liveweight10head sold$920avg / head
Charolais R2 Steers$5.03/kgavg / kg liveweight9head sold$2,300avg / head
Charolais X Heifers$7.87/kgavg / kg liveweight8head sold$960avg / head
Heifers$3.88/kgavg / kg liveweight8head sold$906avg / head
Angus Hereford X R2 Steers$5.38/kgavg / kg liveweight7head sold$1,920avg / head
Friesian R1 Bulls$4.38/kgavg / kg liveweight6head sold$1,100avg / head
Class comparison
Class averages
Steers
$5.13/kg
Head sold
92
Sales tracked
2
Weaners
$7.25/kg
Head sold
52
Sales tracked
1
Heifers
$5.46/kg
Head sold
44
Sales tracked
2
Bulls
$4.27/kg
Head sold
30
Sales tracked
2
Weight comparison
Price by weight band
Reported weight ranges, ordered lightest to heaviest.
0-199 kg kgWeaners
$5.21/kgavg $/kg lwt
Avg $/head$791
Volume9,341
0-199 kg kgHeifers
$4.37/kgavg $/kg lwt
Avg $/head$654
Volume1,512
0-199 kg kgBulls
$4.55/kgavg $/kg lwt
Avg $/head$690
Volume1,333
200-299 kg kgWeaners
$4.70/kgavg $/kg lwt
Avg $/head$1,106
Volume5,928
200-299 kg kgHeifers
$3.89/kgavg $/kg lwt
Avg $/head$970
Volume1,998
200-299 kg kgSteers
$4.37/kgavg $/kg lwt
Avg $/head$1,113
Volume1,194
300-399 kg kgHeifers
$3.51/kgavg $/kg lwt
Avg $/head$1,202
Volume2,863
300-399 kg kgSteers
$4.29/kgavg $/kg lwt
Avg $/head$1,472
Volume1,385
Farmer context
The latest qualifying Store sale at Taupo is dated 17 Aug 2026, with $5.51/kg liveweight across 165 head. The available verified history covers 76 sales and 30,957 cattle. Recent reported Store classes include Steers, Weaners, and Heifers.
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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