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There was a very slight increase to cattle on feed numbers over the September quarter in 2023, according to the ALFA feedlot repor...
Anyone that follows the cattle market knows that prices have pretty much halved from the peaks seen last year. Analysis of the Auc...
Total Australian beef exports rose by 6.5% over October 2023 to hit 105,131 tonnes swt.
Compared to the five-year average levels for the September quarter the current cattle on feed numbers are running nearly 16% above the September average
Analysis of the AuctionsPlus sales data shows which breeds have fallen the most and the least.
Back in August 2023, the US wrestled top spot from Japan and now in October, China has pushed them further down the pecking order.
Over 2023 so far, average live cattle export volumes are running 36% below the five-year seasonal pattern, with a total of 50,351 head being shipped each month on average this year.
Feed management is the key to optimising production and ensuring financial sustainability. It can also help overcome decision paralysis in times of drought.
The female slaughter ratio for the September quarter highlights that the US remains entrenched in a herd liquidation phase.
Cattle and sheep farmers are facing price falls and high interest rates. How to manage your farm in the face of rising costs.
The profitability of beef processors has hit a record. Find out the factors contributing to this positive trend and the implications for the beef industry.
Prices for young cattle on AuctionsPlus have been increasingly outperforming the sale yard prices for young cattle across the east coast in recent months.

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