# Clearance dips to 77pc in bigger 17,700 head online offering - Beef Central

> Online cattle trading in Australia listed 17,764 head last week, up 17 percent, while the clearance rate fell to 77 percent, down 15 points. Steer prices fell across all categories on a cents-per-kilogram basis, while heifer prices were mixed, with three of five weight categories lower.

- Date: 2026-11-15 · published 2026-11-15T09:10:18.975Z
- Category: market · region Australia · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/101006-clearance-dips-to-77pc-in-bigger-17-700-head-online-offering-beef-central
- Commodities: [Live Cattle](https://feedsoft.ai/c/LCATTLE.md)

## Why it matters

Lower Australian cattle prices and weaker clearance signal softer beef-cattle values in that market, which has limited direct effect on US feed and grain futures.

## Sources

- beefcentral.com: https://www.beefcentral.com/markets/clearance-dips-to-77pc-in-bigger-17700-head-online-offering/

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