Cattle

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Market Comment

EYCI flat, medium steers flattened

The cattle market mostly travelled sideways this week, with higher yardings keeping a lid on the market. The EYCI was stagnant, however medium steers appeared

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Market Comment

To the saleyards!

Slaughter demand took a heavy hit last week on account of the sudden declaration of a public holiday on the 22nd of September to mark

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Market Comment

Market takes a crabwalk

Little excitement in cattle markets this week, with prices, on the balance, largely drifting sideways. The main points to note are that restocker steer volumes

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Market Analysis

Percentiles – September 2022

Mecardo’s Percentiles update for September 2022. Click below to view the latest report Grains Oilseeds Sheep and lambs Cattle Wool Dairy Fuel Percentiles are an important

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Research: Analysis of the Australian sheep flock

In this report for LiveCorp and MLA, we analysed the historical trends in the demographics of the Australian sheep flock, examining domestic factors that influence farm-level enterprise decision making. 

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