Animal prices in New Zealand

Grade: Dairy

    Hfr Calves Hfr
Calves
Hfr calves R2
Hfrs
R2
Hfrs
Cows R2
Hfrs
Cows

price basis
NZ$ per head

    AB
Non AB AB     C/Over 1st June
delivery

In milk

Buyers     Capital lines
Hfr calves 1st June BW 100+ Surplus lines 1st June delivery BW>120 Non AB >70
BW
<70
BW
Agent sale West Coast   L 600-700 400-450 700-800     1250-1350 1400-1500 900-1000 1700-1850 1500-1700
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Agent sale Canterbury   L 600-700 400-450 700-800     1250-1350 1400-1500 900-1000 1700-1850 1500-1700
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Agent sale Southland
  L 600-700 350-400 700-800     1300-1500 1350-1450 1000-1150 1700-1850 1500-1700
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Price basis
NZ$ per head

      Ylg Dairy In Calf

cow
IC Hfrs Fr Hfrs
rwb
In milk
Hfs
Wnr In milk
        Friesian IC Hfrs           Hfrs Jersey cows
        heifers
Mediums Tops Xbred       Heifers Med Tops
Lights Med tops
Store sale Taranaki R L         300-530         288-502
23-Feb-10    
Yarding
Store sale Morrinsville R L         820          
26-Feb-10      
Store sale Taranaki R L Breed Number BW PW PRICE / Head
      Cows      
  Mar-10     J,Jyx cows 121 107 119 $1750
  Feb-10     Fr cows 225 95 91 $1650
  Feb-10     Jy,xbred cows 450 119 124 $1600
  Feb-10     Fr,Fx cows 150 92 113 $1720
Mar-10     Fr, FrxJ 470 135 146 $2175
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Mar-10     Fr,Frx cows organic 170     $1600
  Mar-10     Fr, Jyx 381 100 125 $1600
  Mar-10     Fr, Frx 1016 93 108 $1600
  Mar-10     Fr, Frx 923 93 108 $1600
  Mar-10     MA C/O Jy 91 106 103 $1180
  Mar-10     Fr, Frx 133 98 106 $1000
Click here to elders Mar-10     Fr Frx cows C/O 136 103 122 $1200
        Replacements        
Agonline     Fr Wnr calves 148     $650
  Feb-10     Fr Wnr calves 87     $715
  Feb-10     Fr, Frx, Jy calves 140     $660
Click here to elders Mar-10     Fr, Frx R1 Hfrs
77
134
113
$750
Click here to elders Mar-10     Fr, Frx R1 Hfrs
63
118
110
$620
Mar-10     R2 Hfrs Fr,Frx
20
153
160
$1380
  Mar-10     R2 XBred Hfrs 68 138 158 $1200
  Feb-10     Fr,Jy,Xbred 70 75 89 $1350
  Feb-10     Xbred hfrs 24 138 153 $1100
  Feb-10     Fr Hfrs 55 147 129 $1300
Click here to elders Mar-10     Fr, Frx Hfrs 25 131 134 $1250
Click here to elders Mar-10     Xbred Hfrs 78 146 154 $1200
  Mar-10     Fr Hfrs 100 125   $1300
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        NB $ per head   Top Medium Less  
Store sale Taranaki R L NB High BW and empty Friesian $900-1000 $600-750 $450-550  
9-Mar-10       Xbred $900-1000 650-850 450-500  
          Jersey 700-800 450-600 350-400  
      FAIR SALE VALUE Retained FINAL
PAYOUT
2008/09
  Indicator Payout
09/010
 
FONTERRA 22-Feb-10     $4.52 .01 $5.20 kg/MS   $6.05 kg/ms
WESTLAND 16-Dec-09       0 $4.50 kg/MS   $6.00-$6.30 kg/ms
TATUA 2-Oct-09         $5.38 kg/MS     kg/ms
SYNLAIT 28-Nov-09  
$6.15
 
OPEN COUNTRY DAIRY      
kg/ms
S = latest Scheduled as published
R = Per saleyard Report, sale average
D = Dead weight basis
L = Live weight basis
Surcharge Notes:

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The dates listed in the above table are the sale dates for the saleyard data and sales made up to that date in an agent sale. We endeavour to post fresh data as soon as it becomes available.