Experts in buying and selling livestock
PGG Wrightson is the largest nationwide business servicing the needs of New Zealand's livestock industry. We provide agency services for the sale and purchase of livestock through auction, private sale, on farm sales and specialist stud stock sales. Our experienced nationwide team handle all categories of livestock and can offer a range of options when it comes to helping you purchase or sell stock, and provide valuations.

Livestock specialists
Dairy
PGG Wrightson has more than 80 specialist dairy representatives, involved in trading 150,000+ head of dairy livestock annually.
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Sheep & Beef
Our representatives can offer a range of options when it comes to helping you purchase or sell stock, and provide valuations.
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Deer & Velvet
Our deer and velvet specialists operate throughout New Zealand, servicing all aspects of the deer industry.
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Genetics & Breeding
In an industry as competitive as farming, every advantage counts. And that’s exactly what we give the breeders and farmers we partner with.
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PGG Wrightson Livestock works in partnership with industry and Government agencies to ensure compliance requirements are met or exceeded.


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Read the latest livestock market updates to get up to speed on market commentary, stories, news and more from around the country.
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Over The Farm Gate: Staff profile – Shaun Rowe
The closest job to farming Ever since he was a young lad Shaun Rowe has been a farmer. “At the age of six I started my own flock of half a dozen ewes, taking the lambs to the Stratford saleyards,” he says. Shaun’s parents have a 10 hectare Stratford lifestyle block where they graze dairy heifers. “I...
Over The Farm Gate: Staff profile – Ben McKerchar
Setting your own style and being confident in yourself Ben McKerchar grew up on a Winton sheep and beef farm, while his father Ross was a well-known Southland livestock agent. From as far back as he can remember, Ben was constantly in and around the saleyards, developing a strong interest in the...
Over The Farm Gate: North Canterbury hill country property making the most of GO-STOCK
Scheme has put 1.9 million lambs and 270,000 cattle onto New Zealand farms since 2016 Inverness is a 1600 hectare extensive sheep and beef property on the rolling Cheviot hills. Carrying 9300 stock units, Inverness uses Go-Stock, an innovative solution for the on-farm cash flow challenges that can...