WATCH: Ripley's key factors to watch in 2025 for the cattle market

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WATCH: Ripley's key factors to watch in 2025 for the cattle market

Thank you to Ripley Atkinson - Australian Livestock & Commodities Manager - StoneX for sharing the key themes he will be watching for the beef industry in 2025. 
Weaner steer premium lifts to 20% amid increased northern supply

Weaner steer premium lifts to 20% amid increased northern supply

Picture of Natasha Lobban Natasha Lobban: Mar 26, 2026

The Weaner Steer Premium lifted to 20% last week as the market adjusted to increased turnoff, largely driven by seasonal conditions across northern...

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Beef industry uncertainty at its highest levels since the pandemic

Beef industry uncertainty at its highest levels since the pandemic

Picture of Ripley Atkinson Ripley Atkinson: Mar 26, 2026

Ripley Atkinson assesses the major upside and downside factors shaping the outlook for Australia’s beef sector.

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Lamb and mutton supply to tighten but can prices rise?

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Angus Brown: Mar 25, 2026

The conflict in the Middle East has had minimal impact on local grain or livestock prices as of yet, especially sheep meat. Forward pricing for lambs...

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