Handy falls of rain across the northwest slopes and plains region, ranging between 20 and 40 millimetres, have kept prices high at Tamworth Livestock Agents' fortnightly store on Friday, October 31.

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Only 1600 cattle were yarded on Friday, compared to 2389 two weeks earlier, and while many were not in the best condition, the competition on the rails ensured that there were few easy bargains to be had.

Queensland buyers declined to go shopping, but feeders and backgrounders from around the region bid up for cattle that hailed from Manilla, Wauchope, the Hunter V

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