AuctionsPlus commercial cattle listings totalled 11,459 head this week, easing by 10% on last week. Buyer appetite remained firm with the overall clearance rate lifting to a robust 76%, while the weekly Value Over Reserve (VOR) averaged $85 above set reserves.
After a tougher trend from February to April, Australia’s beef processing sector experienced a welcome rebound in trading conditions during May, writes Matt Dalgleish.
Last week, Meat & Livestock Australia released its newest indicator, one that has been needed for some time, the National Feeder Heifer Indicator. Ripley Atkinson analyses what it can tell us.
Year-to-date rainfall deficiency areas eased in severity in some areas of southern Australia but expanded in parts of western NSW, according to the Bureau of Meteorology's latest Drought Statement, issued on Monday.
Raelene Laidlaw has received the Career Legacy Women in Wool Award, honouring her 40-year contribution to the Australian wool industry and dedication to educating future wool professionals.
In the heart of Hay, NSW, a young regional entrepreneur is bringing a fresh approach to livestock services and sharing the highs and lows of getting a business off the ground.
Young dynamo Eleni Fogden excels in South Australia's livestock sector, balancing leadership roles, co-founding a feedlot, and planning for the future amidst challenging conditions.
For George Shannon, balancing life between the paddock and the office has become second nature. He tells Alex McLaughlin about the benefits of juggling two roles and how that also helps AuctionsPlus users.
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Butcher Girl Alison is redefining what it means to be a modern butcher, bringing global expertise and a strong focus on education, secondary cuts, and reducing waste. Hear her insights at the Neogen World Angus Forum.