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MT GAMBIER AND DISTRICTS SALE YARDS


            Owned and operated by the District Council of Grant, the Mt Gambier and   SALE DAY:
            District Sale yards are located 10kms East from Mt Gambier city centre on the
            Princess Highway, Glenburnie in South Australia. The Sale yards are one of   Cattle Sales:
            the largest livestocks exchange in the Limestone Coast region and has been   Weekly Prime market sales:
            in operation since June 1977. In the 2021/2022 financial year 65,000 head of   Wednesdays
            cattle and 88,000 head of sheep were sold through the yards. The Saleyards are   Store sale second Friday of
                                                                                     the month
            both European Union (EU) and National Sale yards Quality Assurance (NSQA)
                                                                                     Sheep/ Lambs Sales:
            accredited. Paddock holding capabilities for stock and canteen facilities are
            available on site                                                        Every Wednesday after
                                                                                     Cattle Sale
            FACTS & FIGURES:
            Owner: District Council of Grant
            Address: 21 Fairbanks Road, GLENBURNIE SA 5291
            Contact Person: David Wallis
            Phone: 08 8725 6155                                                      P.I.C. Number
            Livestock sold at facility: Cattle and sheep                             SK900015
            Capacity: Cattle 4500, sheep 10,000
            Website: www.dcgrant.sa.gov.au
            Facilities: Administration center, canteen, amenities, truck
            wash, and livestock effluent dump.                                       SELLING AGENTS:
                                                                                     • Elders
                                                                                     • Green Triangle Livestock
            FEATURE:                                                                 • Miller Whan & John
            Mt Gambier Saleyards are in the heart of the Limestone Coast and renowned for its ability to provide   • Nutrien Ag Solutions
            outstanding stock.                                                       • O’Conner & Graney
            Value adding new livestock effluent dump and loading ramps projects are completed with a revitalization
            project planned to include roofing over the cattle yards, soft fall with reconfiguration of existing and
            additional selling pens to showcase vendors livestock.











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