Tariffs coming off could see a squeeze
Beef tariffs are back in the news in the US, where the cost of hamburgers is a...
Cattle
Rain drives Spring confidence as restocker markets fire
Ripley Atkinson: Sep 3, 2026
As per Figure 1 below, widespread and very timely rains across the broader...
Slaughter resets 50-year highs as beef production breaks new records
Ripley Atkinson: Aug 19, 2026
Today, the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) released the Quarter 2 2026...
Heifers outclear steers in rare AuctionsPlus market flip
Natasha Lobban: Aug 19, 2026
In a rare market reversal, heifers outperformed steers on clearance rates in...
Will Chinese beef market restrictions distort feeder markets?
Local cattle markets have eased in line with a softening in export markets as...
Feedlot capacity, numbers on feed and grain fed exports all hit record highs in June quarter
Natasha Lobban: Aug 18, 2026
Australia's feedlot industry secured the trifecta of record feedlot capacity,...
Cattle prices are expensive, but history says they can go higher
Matt Dalgleish: Aug 12, 2026
Australian cattle prices have strengthened considerably through the first half...
