A person whose job is buying and selling livestock.
stock agents are reporting a flood of cattle into Queensland saleyards
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It has forced stock agents to extend the auction at the Northern Victoria Livestock Exchange to two days.
Stock agents are talking about rain in various places, so while people aren't necessarily talking about the drought being over, they're definitely feeling more optimistic.
From 1879 to 1896 he was financial adviser and loan and stock agent to the New Zealand government.
Stock agents are collecting an extra fee from farmers buying and selling cattle in Southland so saleyards can pay for new technology.
I remember two stock agents arrived to buy some crossbred lambs, and they pulled up in a green Ford custom line and they had double breasted suits with fob chains and the whole bit.
The stock agent says he has never seen the country looking so bad at this time of year and producers are doing it really tough.
John explained that one major challenge for the farmer is selling the stud sheep with the reduction in the number of stock agents - one where there used to be five.
It was the country home of a wealthy pastoralist and stock agent, when the area was on the edge of the city.
One friend has already offered him three cows, while a stock agent called in this morning to say someone else wanted to donate a cow.
A new tagging system to track cattle is causing major headaches for some farmers and stock agents.