Weaner calf prices
Weaner calf prices NZ
Track recent weaner calf prices using Saleyard's cleaned class, weight-band and saleyard evidence.
Weaner market snapshot
Weaners currently show $6.78/kg in the latest class benchmark for the week of 7 Sept 2026. Use recent saleyard evidence and weight-band rows before pricing an individual line.
Weaner price trend
Tracked weekly average · $/kg liveweightWeaner prices by weight band
Reported weight-band rowsUnder 200kgWeaners
$6.50/kgavg $/kg lwt
Head20,580
Rows1,892
200-300kgWeaners
$6.47/kgavg $/kg lwt
Head48,420
Rows2,436
300-400kgWeaners
$6.06/kgavg $/kg lwt
Head2,143
Rows238
400-500kgWeaners
$4.93/kgavg $/kg lwt
Head34
Rows8
500kg+Weaners
$4.13/kgavg $/kg lwt
Head37
Rows8
Related cattle currently listed
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Bulls · Friesian
20 Friesian Bull Weaners
Waikite Valley, Rotorua
Quantity20 head
Avg weight110–150 kg · liveweight
$1,100 /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
Bulls · Hereford Friesian Cross
10 Hereford Friesian Cross Weaner Bulls
Waikite Valley, Rotorua
Quantity10 head
Avg weight100–130 kg · liveweight
$1,100 /head
View listing
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Sign in to enquireRecent weaners evidence
Latest tracked saleyard rows| Date | Saleyard | Class | Avg $/kg | Avg $/head | Head sold | Avg weight or band |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 Sept 2026 | Temuka | Weaners | $5.49/kg | $640 | 3 | 117 |
| 9 Sept 2026 | Frankton | Weaners | $6.73/kg | $1,110 | 7 | 165 |
| 9 Sept 2026 | Frankton | Weaners | $5.81/kg | $960 | 14 | 165 |
| 9 Sept 2026 | Frankton | Weaners | $9.62/kg | $950 | 4 | 99 |
| 9 Sept 2026 | Frankton | Weaners | $7.34/kg | $1,140 | 18 | 155 |
| 9 Sept 2026 | Frankton | Weaners | $7.70/kg | $1,110 | 18 | 144 |
| 9 Sept 2026 | Frankton | Weaners | $7.37/kg | $1,160 | 12 | 158 |
| 9 Sept 2026 | Frankton | Weaners | $7.53/kg | $1,030 | 20 | 137 |
| 9 Sept 2026 | Frankton | Weaners | $8.20/kg | $1,030 | 16 | 126 |
| 9 Sept 2026 | Frankton | Weaners | $7.84/kg | $910 | 10 | 116 |
How to read weaner calf 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.
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Questions farmers ask
What are weaner calf prices now?
Saleyard shows the latest tracked weaners 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.