Drought ending rains didn't moisten the Northern Rivers floodplain country until Australia Day, so considering the short season 2020's NSW soybean crop is promising indeed.

Trading lightweight cows is another money-making option for restockers wanting their grass and pasture mowed.

Grass to be eaten, so restockers are busy resulting in very high prices for weaner cattle.

Heavy heifers sold up 25 cents dearer at Wagga.

Another dearer store cattle market at Tamworth last Friday when yearling heifers sold to a top of $1500 and steers to $1590.

Autumn-drop weaners averaged $1327.

Coolac stud clears all 35 bulls on offer.

A large yarding of 3314 weaner and store cattle.

Generational bullock traders the Killmore family have shut the gate on Smokey, a 480 hectare grazing property at Hat Head near Kempsey.

Weaner steers sell to 520c/kg.