Steer prices
Steer prices NZ
Track recent steer prices using Saleyard's cleaned class, weight-band and saleyard evidence.
Steer market snapshot
Steers currently show $5.51/kg in the latest class benchmark for the week of 20 Jul 2026. Use recent saleyard evidence and weight-band rows before pricing an individual line.
Steer price trend
Tracked weekly average · $/kg liveweightSteer prices by weight band
Coming soonWeight-band pricing will appear here as more sale rows include weight detail.
Related cattle currently listed
Compare current listings against recent saleyard evidence before you buy or sell.
Bulls · Angus
2 Angus Bulls
Waikite Valley, Rotorua
Quantity2 head
Avg weight400 kg · liveweight
$4,000 /head
View listing
Weaners · Red Hereford
10 Red Hereford Weaners
Waikite Valley, Rotorua
Quantity10 head
Avg weight100–130 kg · liveweight
$1,050–$1,100 /head
View listing
Heifers · Angus-cross Jersey
8 Angus-cross Jersey Heifers
Taupiri
Quantity8 head
Avg weight340–360 kg
NZ$1,800 /head
View listing
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Sign in to enquireRecent steers evidence
Latest tracked saleyard rows| Date | Saleyard | Class | Avg $/kg | Avg $/head | Head sold |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Jul 2026 | Peria Sale | Steers | Not specified | $1,807 | 3 |
| 23 Jul 2026 | Temuka Store Cattle | Steers | $5.36/kg | $1,489 | 50 |
| 23 Jul 2026 | Tuakau Store | Steers | $5.30/kg | $1,726 | 8 |
| 23 Jul 2026 | Tuakau Store | Steers | $5.20/kg | $2,609 | 46 |
| 22 Jul 2026 | Balclutha | Steers | Not specified | $1,420 | 8 |
| 22 Jul 2026 | Brightwater | Steers | Not specified | $1,874 | 18 |
| 22 Jul 2026 | Kaikohe | Steers | $5.50/kg | $1,957 | 68 |
| 22 Jul 2026 | Stortford Lodge | Steers | $7.51/kg | $2,382 | 77 |
| 22 Jul 2026 | Stratford | Steers | $5.57/kg | $2,293 | 60 |
| 22 Jul 2026 | Tuakau Prime | Steers | $5.13/kg | $3,412 | 122 |
How to read steer prices
Compare the class benchmark first, then check recent saleyard rows.
Weight, breed, quality and sale timing can shift $/kg materially.
Use related listings and processor schedules as separate market signals where relevant.
Price updates
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Questions farmers ask
What are steer prices now?
Saleyard shows the latest tracked steers benchmark where class data is available, with recent sale rows for context.
Is this a guaranteed sale price?
No. It is market evidence from tracked data. Actual values depend on weight, breed, quality, location and timing.