The Victorian Government has announced a temporary pause on livestock duty from 1 October 2025 to 30 September 2026. This pause applies to duty on cattle, sheep, goats and pigs. You do not need to lodge returns and pay duty to us during this period. Duties-Form-55 is unavailable during the temporary pause period.
Livestock duty calculator
Estimate duty on livestock sales in Victoria.
Use the calculator
The livestock duty calculator helps you estimate how much duty you may need to pay on livestock sales in Victoria.
You can only calculate duty for one livestock type at a time.
For the relevant month, you will need to enter:
- the type of livestock or carcasses sold
- the number of livestock or carcasses sold
- the sale price (excluding GST) for cattle or pigs
- for cattle carcasses, the number weighing:
- 250 kg or less
- more than 250 kg.
Who it is for
This calculator is for owners or agents selling livestock in Victoria.
Terms and conditions
This calculator provides an estimate only.
You are responsible for checking that the information you enter is correct and relevant to your situation.
We are not responsible for any loss caused by using or relying on the calculator or its results.
Use of this calculator is subject to: