Dr Terry McCosker OAM has racked up more than 55 years in the agriculture industry. During that time, he's worn many hats, made a few mistakes, had a number of successes, and devoted himself to learning and teaching. 

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Meat & Livestock Australia have released a new Online Lamb Indicator termed the OLI, which presently exclusively uses online l...
AuctionsPlus recently joined 250 passionate delegates from across the beef supply chain at the Young Beef Producers Forum.
Beef production volumes in the southern hemisphere continue to increase against a global trend of production decline.
As the data availability grows for the Online Lamb Indicator, we will be able to measure spread and price behaviour across the season to see if predictable patterns exist.
At the Young Beef Producers Forum, the next generation of farmers showed how keen they were to embrace new tools and ‘take the reins’ of the industry.
Rabobank believes cattle prices have now found a floor and levelled out, and expect slaughter numbers to increase in the first quarter of 2024. 
Following the most recent quarterly measure, the market is just 0.3% away from signalling a herd liquidation phase has begun.
Before you make any big decisions, take a look at your Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) to see how they can help your business make informed decisions.
The outlook for inflation in agricultural commodities is far more positive than in previous years, but it's not yet time to toast a recovery, according to Rabobank.
Compared to the five-year average levels for the September quarter the current cattle on feed numbers are running nearly 16% above the September average
Analysis of the AuctionsPlus sales data shows which breeds have fallen the most and the least.
Compared to October 2022, the current export flows are running 17% higher and compared to the five-year average for October, trade levels are 28% stronger.

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