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Season defining widespread rain for key cattle country to drive herd growth in 2025

In what can only be described as widespread, season defining rains for most of Australia’s key cattle regions, these falls (other than those flooded) are going to deliver an exceptional 2025 for many producers and big numbers of cattle.

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How the 2013–2015 drought reshaped Australia’s beef industry

Australia’s once strong grass-fed bullock focussed production system has experienced rapid change in the past decade. The 2013-15 ...
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Cattle, Market Insights

Merino vs Crossbred lambs: Comparing gross margins

The crisis of confidence in the wool industry has reached the mainstream media in recent weeks, appearing in national papers and o...
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Cattle, Market Insights

WATCH: Beef producer optimism is growing, and so will herd sizes

Optimism and confidence continue to grow for Australian beef producers, with overall sentiment lifting significantly in the past y...
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How the 2013–2015 drought reshaped Australia’s beef industry
Discover the transformative impact of the 2013-2015 drought on Australia's beef industry and the shift from grass-fed to grain-fed cattle production.
Merino vs Crossbred lambs: Comparing gross margins
Angus Brown analyses the performance of Merinos compared to Crossbreds, with a particular focus on gross margins and how they have changed in the past 20 years.
WATCH: Beef producer optimism is growing, and so will herd sizes
Optimism and confidence continue to grow for Australian beef producers according to the latest Beef Producer Intentions Survey from Meat & Livestock Australia.
High demand, high prices, high clearance: The success of Santa Gertrudis on AuctionsPlus
Santa Gertrudis cattle achieved record clearance and premium prices on AuctionsPlus in 2024, proving high demand and market advantage across various regions.
Who’s winning on weaners?
Angus Brown analyses how the weaner market is performing in 2025.
A fair model for 2025 and beyond
Matt Dalgleish discusses how the predictive model developed by Episode 3 helps to forecast fair value pricing for Australian heavy steers, helping stakeholders navigate a complex market influenced by global supply, trade agreements, and economic conditions.
Who’s got beef and where’s it going?
Matt Dalgleish discusses how the global beef market tightening in 2025 presents opportunities and challenges for Australian red meat sector, with herd size changes influencing production and pricing dynamics.
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.
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.

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