Aggregating several years of detailed transaction data through the AuctionsPlus platform, the AuctionsPlus Breed Hoofprint report showcases the indicative location of purebred commercial cattle in Australia. Where is the hotspot for your breed?The top breeds for listings on AuctionsPlus so far in 2023 have been included in the analysis: including Angus, Brahman, Hereford, Droughtmaster, Santa Gertrudis, Friesian, Brangus, Charbray, Shorthorn, Charolais and Murray Grey.

Continuing on from an analysis of increased listings of purebred cattle in 2022, the “Breed Hoofprint” delivers a visual representation of the fluidity of the Australian cattle market. This year's hoofprint includes from the 1st of January to the 30th of September.

Indexed price comparisons from 2016 to 2022 for each breed against the EYCI are included in the report, highlighting the variability each breed has against the “general market”. 

To access the full report, click the download button below.

 

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