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When a breaking drought meets a good season

It’s safe to say the cattle market has never seen market dynamics of the like currently impacting the market.

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Sheep & Lamb

Flock liquidation consolidates as STR climbs into 2025

The Sheep Turnoff Ratio (STR), a key metric in monitoring the national flock cycle of rebuild and liquidation phases, has now firm...
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Four steps to improve wild dog and fox baiting

Livestock predators like wild dogs and foxes are a seemingly endless challenge for many producers, with the significant financial ...
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A year of the NYCI: how has it performed?

It’s been a year since MLA launched the National Young Cattle Indicator (NYCI) – but how has it performed over the last 12 months?
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Flock liquidation consolidates as STR climbs into 2025
The Sheep Turnoff Ratio (STR), a key metric in monitoring the national flock cycle of rebuild and liquidation phases, has now firmly signalled that Australia’s sheep industry has shifted into a liquidation phase, writes Matt Dalgleish.
Four steps to improve wild dog and fox baiting
Livestock predators like wild dogs and foxes are a seemingly endless challenge for many producers, with the significant financial toll only adding to the distress.
A year of the NYCI: how has it performed?
It’s been a year since MLA launched the National Young Cattle Indicator (NYCI) – but how has it performed over the last 12 months?
Forecast rain spells opportunity for southern producers
Despite not being enough to be considered drought breaking rain, the recent falls in southern Australia have most certainly been enough to spark a lift in confidence, writes Ripley Atkinson.
How much red meat did your state produce?
The Australian Bureau of Statistics recently released slaughter and production data for the first quarter of 2025. National statistics showed a strong start to the year for red meat.
2025 Q1 Cattle Power Rankings: Who was buying and who was selling?
We take a look at which regions were most active in Q1 in listing and purchasing commercial cattle on AuctionsPlus.
Livestock Line-Up vs. League Legends: State of Origin by the numbers on AuctionsPlus
State of Origin: Where have AuctionsPlus cattle originated over the past six months? See which delivery towns led each state — and which surprise NRL player calls Queensland’s top town home.
US beef market underpins global beef prices
A surge in buying for Memorial Day has driven US beef prices to record levels in the past week. Rich Koch looks at what this could mean for Australian beef prices.
New Zealand flock decline an opportunity for Australian sheep producers?
Australian carcase weights, for both sheep and lamb, have lifted by 19% in the past 20 years. Emily Tan analyses how this impacts export opportunities for Aussie lambs.

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