Cattle, Market Insights, Sheep & Lamb, Beef

Quarterly national lamb slaughter highest on record – while cattle and beef remain level

Lamb slaughter reaches record numbers – just shy of 7 million processed over the last quarter.
Total sheepmeat production up 5% for a record quarter of 236,710 tonnes of production.
National Female Slaughter Rate (FSR) for cattle tipped just over 47%, though two quarters needed for an official destock.

'Greatest Of All Time' production in Australia

Over 750,000 goats were processed in Australia in the first quarter (Q1) of 2024. Record goatmeat production totalling 11,777 tonn...

Cattle, Market Insights

Northern beef producers more positive than southern cattle farmers

A first-of-its-kind survey has given the industry a snapshot of beef producer sentiments in late 2023, with it showing that northe...

'Greatest Of All Time' production in Australia

Australia is producing and processing more goats than ever before, according to the Australian Bureau of Statistics.

Northern beef producers more positive than southern cattle farmers

A first-of-its-kind survey has given the industry a snapshot of beef producer sentiments in late 2023, with it showing that northern cattle producers were more positive about the year ahead than their southern counterparts.

Quarterly national lamb slaughter highest on record – while cattle and beef remain level

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'Greatest Of All Time' production in Australia

Northern beef producers more positive than southern cattle farmers

'Greatest Of All Time' production in Australia

Northern beef producers more positive than southern cattle farmers

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