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Dusting off the crystal ball to get livestock market insights for 2025

Some of the most clicked articles are the ‘crystal ball’ predictions of what markets will do in the future. Livestock producers love an opinion, and the best thing for the author is it that it takes some time before you are proven right or wrong, and most readers have forgotten what you said by then anyway.

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AgWatchers+ EP8: Betting on wheat, mutton record and China slowdown

In the latest AgWatchers+ podcast, industry experts Matt Dalgleish and Andrew Whitelaw discuss what's been happening in cattle, gr...
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Cattle, Market Insights

A long-term beef

Recently we took a look at inflation adjusted pricing for sheep and lamb, converting the historic pricing going back several decad...
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Machinery

Less than 1000 new tractors sold in November: Report

Less than 1000 new tractors were sold during November, a 20% decrease on the same period last year, as dealers continue to report ...
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AgWatchers+ EP8: Betting on wheat, mutton record and China slowdown
In the latest AgWatchers+ podcast, industry experts Matt Dalgleish and Andrew Whitelaw discuss what's been happening in cattle, grains and sheep over the past fortnight. 
A long-term beef
Matt Dalgleish analyses cattle prices for both young cattle and heavy steer pricing, adjusted for inflation and converted into current dollar values.
Less than 1000 new tractors sold in November: Report
Less than 1000 new tractors were sold during November, a 20% decrease on the same period last year, as dealers continue to report depressed demand across the country.
Australia’s cattle herd isn’t in liquidation
Ripley Atkinson says Australia's cattle herd is not liquidating but evolving, with younger, more productive females joining the herd, driven by strong cow prices and improved management practices.
Restockers' rapid reaction to rain
Jamie-Lee Oldfield says rainfall has boosted livestock markets as restockers see prices rise. Improved conditions offer short-term gains for producers despite strong supply. Read more on market trends and opportunities.
What’s next for the US cattle herd and what does that mean for Australian beef?
The US holds a unique position in global beef markets as the world’s largest producer, consumer, second largest importer and fourth largest exporter of beef in the world.
Sheep producer sentiment rebounds with improved seasonal outlook and commodity prices
Australian sheep producers’ confidence has jumped substantially this quarter, riding on the back of improved prices.
AgWatchers+: Grain exceeding expectations and Queensland heavy steers enjoy price lift
In the latest AgWatchers+ podcast, industry experts Matt Dalgleish and Andrew Whitelaw discuss what's been happening in cattle, grains and sheep over the past fortnight. 
Why mutton is being favoured over lamb
Matt Dalgleish reviews how Australian mutton exports are thriving as processors favour mutton over lamb, driven by better margins and long-term deflated price trends.

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