Australian red meat exports have started the year on the right foot, with January and February export volumes exceeding 2021 and 2022 levels for beef, mutton and lamb. Goat exports, however, have fallen just short of 2022 levels. This is expected to be the start to a stronger year for red meat exports, due to higher slaughter volumes and increased demand from Chinese importers.

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From boom to bust, cattle prices have been on a wild ride since the start of 2020, with 'historical highs' and 'return to normal' now common vernacular.
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With the sheep and lamb market witnessing a slow start in 2023, the percentage of sales that have taken place post-auction has risen significantly.
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