# Livestock market stagnates: 'There are animals, no buyers; sales happen, money doesn't circulate'

> Cattle and sheep traders at a livestock market in Van's Ipekyolu district say sales have nearly stopped despite rising feed, straw, diesel and labour costs. Payments are delayed, with sales made on credit and animals often collected only after about two months.

- Date: 2026-11-14 · published 2026-11-14T21:09:42.942Z
- Category: market · region Turkey · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/99944-livestock-market-stagnates-there-are-animals-no-buyers-sales-happen-money-doesn
- Commodities: [Turkey](https://feedsoft.ai/c/TURKEY.md)

## Why it matters

Weak local buying power and payment delays reduce livestock demand and slow restocking, which can ease local feed demand. The effect on global feed commodity prices is minimal.

## Sources

- aydinpost.com: https://www.aydinpost.com/hayvan-pazarinda-durgunluk-hayvan-var-alici-yok-satis-var-para-donmuyor

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