Historic Saleyard Operating at a Loss Faces Closure

Historic saleyard operating at a loss faces closure

Farmers in north-west Victoria fight to keep a historical livestock saleyard open, despite a council report warning the facility could cost ratepayers millions to operate.

* Former Mayor Jorge Luis González Rosales warns that the situation for the livestock sector is critical; there is an urgent need for support and infrastructure to avoid further losses.By Julio Manuel Loya GuzmánCd. Victoria, Tam. – In Tamaulipas, the panorama is critical for the livestock sector due to the intense drought that affects various rural communities, such as Aldama, where producers have recorded a loss of up to 50 percent in their li…

Questions for council over saleyards - The Guardian

I AM writing about the impending closure of the Swan Hill Saleyards and put the following questions to the Swan Hill Rural City Councillors. How many people do the saleyards draw to Swan Hill Saleyards each sale?How much money is spent by these...

Weight of numbers presents saleyards in two states with major challenges

The big dry hits Victoria and NSW as Wagga Wagga markets face unprecedented cattle and sheep volume, impacting prices and farmers.