After a history making week last week, where the EYCI reached record heights, the market was more relaxed this week, with only a minor slide
We are one month into 2021, and the lack of cattle supply continues to drive cattle prices higher. While it was speculated many times last
The last time we looked at lotfeeder margins was just before harvest, and with harvest comes some relief. Despite paying record prices for feeder cattle,
Another week, another red hot record notched up in the cattle markets, with the EYCI continuing to fatten nicely, reaching yet again, an all-time record
As Australia’s second largest beef market in 2020, consuming 211,000 tonnes of our product for the year, the US remains a good indicator of what
Young cattle prices mustered up some more strength from another week of subdued supply to post yet another record. And what a record it was!
New records are being set for young cattle, while slaughter cattle are back close to the highs set last year. The most common question being
The 2021 cattle markets have opened at a relaxed pace in terms of volume; however, prices have risen energetically, with the EYCI well and truly
The question of premiums in agricultural commodities is often up for discussion, and the recent weaner calf sales provides the opportunity to examine the existence
For those following, or indeed trading in, the southern beef cattle market, the first fortnight of the year is one which creates plenty of content.
The southern Victorian weaner sales kicked off this week, and with La Niña arriving in the second half of December, prices are hot. As predicted,
Mecardo’s Percentiles update for December 2020. Click below to view the latest report Grains Oilseeds Sheep and lambs Cattle Wool Dairy Fuel Percentiles are an important
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