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FORBES CENTRAL WEST LIVESTOCK EXCHANGE

The Central West Livestock Exchange (CWLE) is a state of the art facility and proven SALE DATES
choice for buying and selling premium quality cattle, sheep, lambs and pigs. Located Cattle sales are held every
just 12kms North from the centre of Forbes and ideally positioned just off the Newell Monday commencing at 9am
Highway; the main inland road link from Victoria to Queensland. The award winning
CWLE offers buyers and sellers a modern, safe and fully maintained facility that is Cattle store sales third Friday
second to none. of the month, numbers
permitting.
FACTS AND FIGURES
Sheep sales are every
Saleyard Owner: Forbes Shire Council Tuesday commencing at
Saleyards operator name: Forbes Shire Council 10 am with the lambs,
Address: Back Yamma Rd, Daroobalgie NSW 2871 followed by sheep.
Contact person: Cassi Walmsley Pig sales every second
Phone number: 0448 998 149 Friday commencing at 11am
Livestock sold: Cattle, sheep and pigs – all pigs to be yarded by
Capacity: 3500 cattle, 55000 sheep and 1500 pigs 10.30am.
Website: www.cwle.com.au
SELLING AGENTS
Facilities: Administration centre, amenities, canteen, truck
wash, dog run, holding yards and car and truck parking Kevin Miller Whitty Lennon and Co
Forbes Livestock & Agency
PROVIDING A FIRST CLASS FACILITY
Landmark Forbes
The CWLE yards are designed to ensure the best animal welfare outcomes for AWN Langland Hanlon
stock, including undercover soft fl ooring and water in all cattle pens. At present
McCarron Cullinane Chudleigh
we have 560 sheep selling pens, 102 cattle pens and 60 dual purpose pens.
VCR Livestock
The average throughput of cattle for the last 5 years is 78,000 head.
Elders Forbes
The average sheep throughput for the last 5 years is 1,400,000.

Central West Livestock Exchange
Manager 0488 998 149
On Call 0417 803 577
Offi ce (02) 6853 3194

www.forbes.nsw.gov.au
RM6809044
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