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Restocker lamb price surges to 2019 peaks

The AuctionsPlus Restocker Lamb Indicator (ARLI) is up over 1000c/kg DW for the second week in a row - and it hasn't run this hot since 2019.

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What does a southern herd rebuild mean for the market in H2 2025?

Following nearly two years of average to well below average seasonal conditions for southern Australia, stretching from Dubbo, thr...
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Cattle

How is Brazilian beef affecting Australian cattle prices?

Brazil is the world’s largest beef exporter and, therefore, has a significant impact on global exported beef demand. Livestock pri...
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Cattle

All cattle indicators break $3/kg for first time since 2022

All cattle indicators surpassed $3/kg for the first time in 3 years. The Dairy Cow Indicator rose 19¢ to reach 311¢/kg live weight...
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What does a southern herd rebuild mean for the market in H2 2025?
Key indicators and conditions are aligning for a southern herd rebuild in Spring 2025. Ripley Atkinson analyses how this could impact the market.
How is Brazilian beef affecting Australian cattle prices?
Brazil is the world’s largest beef exporter and, therefore, has a significant impact on global exported beef demand. Livestock pricing is heavily influenced by supply and demand dynamics. This means cattle prices in Brazil greatly affect the global competitiveness of Australian beef.
All cattle indicators break $3/kg for first time since 2022
Cattle indicators surpass $3/kg for the first time in 3 years, reflecting strong global demand and producer confidence in future prices.
Beef records to continue to topple: StoneX
Australia’s beef industry is tracking toward one of its biggest years on record, with slaughter, exports and grainfed turnoff all forecast to reach historic highs in 2025, according to the latest market outlook from StoneX. 
Cattle indicators rise, and lamb still breaking records
Here's the weekly wrap of livestock markets from Meat & Livestock Australia.
Who’s selling big, who’s buying bigger? AuctionsPlus Q2 cattle rankings unpacked
With the second quarter of commercial cattle sales now complete, AuctionsPlus has released the latest results. We take a look at which regions were most active in listing and purchasing commercial cattle on the platform.
Processors pull back on sheep and lamb
Slaughter volumes across eastern Australia have dropped sharply through June into early July 2025, as the winter seasonal tightening sets in and processors scale back operations to manage cost pressures and rising livestock prices, writes Matt Dalgleish.
Sheepmeat hits records. What about wool?
The MLA National Heavy Lamb Indicator reached its highest price on record at 1,127¢/kg carcase weight (cwt), lifting 12% in the past month - but how is wool performing.
Cattle trucks roll south as Queensland supplies surge
As frosts start to knock feed around in Queensland and patchy rain contributes to more cattle being turned off, the number of cattle heading south for processing continues to climb.

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