Dalrymple Saleyards
Located on the Flinders Highway West, the H.M. Clarke Saleyards (commonly referred to as Dalrymple Saleyards) was officially opened in March 1968.
Fat and Store Sales are conducted every Wednesday (dependent upon numbers) at the Saleyards.
The Saleyards is accredited under the National Saleyards Quality Assurance Limited. Council is continually upgrading the facilities at its Saleyards making it the major facility in North Queensland.
Dalrymple Saleyards is NLIS compliant and currently has 110 sale pens in addition to holding yard capacity of approximately 10,000 head, two (2) full deck cattle weighbridges, vehicle weighbridge, cattle and vehicle wash down facilities, dipping and washing facilities for cattle.
Council is registered with the Department of Primary Industries and Fisheries as an offline tick clearing centre and also holds AQIS accreditation as a live export holding yard. Molasses is also available for purchase. The H.M. Clarke Saleyards also has an agent's office, toilet facilities, an amenities building for the serving of food and drinks.
The Saleyards complex incorporates Dalrymple Stadium and Dalrymple Arenas.
If you would like further information on Dalrymple Saleyards such as special sale dates, livestock news etc. please visit Council's page on the Saleyards Operators Information Centre website.
