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MLA's NLRS market reports are an excellent source of information on the livestock selling prices for specific sales and regions.

An understanding of the livestock assessment language and an ability to interpret the NLRS detailed market reports will assist you to follow trends in the livestock market.

The following resources provide information on the language used to describe cattle and some guidelines for interpreting the NLRS detailed market reports.

Cattle

Sheep and lambs

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NLRS Spot Prices
12 March 2010

Trade steer

185.1c/kg lwt (+1)

QCMI

186.8 points (NQ)

Trade lamb

490c/kg cwt (NC)

Heavy lamb

476c/kg cwt (NC)

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