"It's FREE and easy- why wouldn't you use it!"

Free National Listing for Cattle Traders

CattleTRADER is an affiliated free cattle listing service for the Australian cattle industry. It is designed to accept listings from all sectors including cattlemen, agents, meat works, stud men, feedlotters and live exporters.

The national CattleTRADER site is hosted by "Cattlefacts, a producer owned market information network. However, by affiliation with Cattlefacts, "Personal" CattleTRADER sites can operate on other webs, like this one and generally those of breed societies, stock agents or commercial cattle traders etc. All listings from all sites are viewable on the Cattlefacts web site.

CattleTRADER has features to make it convenient and easy to use, versatile for different interests and effective. Following are some of the highlights:

Convenience:

Registration
Registering on CattleTRADER is not essential but once done it gives you the great convenience of never having to type your contact detail into CattleTRADER ever again. When registering your contact details you choose a 'Username' and 'Password' to ensure your confidentiality. Whenever you return to any CattleTRADER and log-on with your username and password, CattleTRADER will automatically recall your contact details and fill them in wherever it is required. This is a convenient shortcut you may come to value highly.

Access to multiple CattleTRADERS
Regardless of whether you register on CattleTRADER on this web site or on the Cattlefacts web site or on any affiliate's site, your username and password will be valid for entering CattleTRADERS on any affiliate web site.

You control your listing
Another benefit of registration is that you get full control over your own listings as a result of having logged on with your "Username" and "Password". Logging on automatically lets you change, delete or re-list your entries any time you choose.

Easy to use:

Dropdown boxes
In CattleTRADER, you can describe up to 30 separate characteristics of your cattle or your needs if you wish. From their breed to their preg status or condition and weight etc., the great majority of characteristics can simply be chosen by 'point and click' from 'dropdown' boxes like the one opposite. (eg, the breed box gives you 40 breeds and crosses to select from). Now that's ease of use with NO typing required.

BtnEec2.gif (886 bytes) Versatile:

EEC Accredited "Blue Dot"
Among the advanced FREE features of CattleTRADER is one that allows eec accredited properties to highlight their listings with a BtnEec2.gif (886 bytes) BLUE DOT. This makes CattleTRADER a special marketplace where these types of sellers and buyers can instantly identify each other.

The Photo Icon  Effective & versatile:

Use photos for impact. FREE
TraderDevCattle3.gif (5147 bytes)When you need to make the most market impact like trying to achieve the highest return for quality commercial cattle or even stud cattle, you can email us a PHOTO to include in your CattleTRADER listing. The photo is published along side your normal listing details and is also flagged in the line listings by this photo icon, The Photo Icon. Photos are a marketing magnet. at least 5:1 over plain listings. Emailed photos are publisher FREE. Posted ones cost you $20 to cover scanning and return to you.

  • CattleTRADER is essentially FREE to use. NO fees or commissions attach to listing in CattleTRADER or to any transactions that result.
  • To ensure 'forgotten' listings do not clutter up the service, all listings automatically lapse after two weeks. However, you can always re-list them anytime before their expiry date.
  • A CattleTRADER listing works for you 24-hrs everywhere in Australia. Your potential customers can contact you directly off your listing in a number of ways like an instant email, a jump to your web site or a traditional phone call.
  • Best of all, getting yourself a CattleTRADER benefit is free.

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