The Australian Feedlot industry has been on significant growth across the past 20 years. BeefEx 2024, reiterated that the lot feeding industry is built on sustainability and longevity for the Australian beef industry. As 2024 looks to close, a review of domestic and global impacts set the stage for an interesting 2025.

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Over the past five years, the Australian feedlot sector has grown by 24%. Despite slowed growth this quarter, the sector remains strong, with the number of cattle on feed staying above 1.4 million head, sustaining record-breaking growth.
The upcoming 2024-25 weaner sales are set to begin soon, likely operating under different conditions compared to previous years.
Local climate issues are impacting livestock supply in southern Australia, with significant effects on cattle and sheep numbers, Angus Brown looks at how this is affecting market dynamics and prices.
National herd liquidation trends emerge with narrowing PTIC premiums, reflecting a shift in cattle market dynamics from rebuild to liquidation in 2024.
Weaner heifers present new trading opportunities on AuctionsPlus, with a significant price gap between steers and heifers offering potential profits for producers.
According to MLA, Heavy Steer prices surged 14% from July to September 2024 due to strong supply and demand, reflecting a return to historic market trends.
Foetal sexing is an uncommon measure, however, it offers producers the advantage of foresight as well as a point of difference when selling PTIC lots.
F1 Wagyu cattle prices in Australia faced mid-year declines but showed recovery towards September 2024, influenced by market dynamics and feeder breed shifts.

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