
Herd rebuilding a bit slower
January is when Meat & Livestock Australia (MLA) update their projections, and there have been a few interesting changes made, especially on the supply front.

January is when Meat & Livestock Australia (MLA) update their projections, and there have been a few interesting changes made, especially on the supply front.

Last week the Eastern Young Cattle Indicator (EYCI) was nearing the $12 mark, but this week it’s closer to $11 – down 72¢ or 6%

Every year Agriculture Victoria conduct benchmarking across a number of livestock producers across the state. With over 50 years of data for Western Victoria and

Another week, another Eastern Young Cattle Indicator record, as the benchmark price in the market climbs within reach of the $12/kg mark. The EYCI closed

After an initial soft start for cattle markets last week, the pace has suddenly picked up, with the Eastern States Young Cattle Indicator (EYCI) rocketing

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

The Western Victorian Weaner Sales are still going, and the results have been very strong as expected. Northern buyers bought large swathes of cattle that

Global beef availability is looking tight as we head into 2022, and this could continue to support Australia’s record high cattle returns. The US herd

The saleyards have opened the year slightly softer overall, although demand is still very strong and all indicators are still historically very high. The story

It seems like this is the hundredth article we’ve written on Covid-19 impacts on livestock slaughter, but here we are again. This time it’s not

Tomorrow will bring the opening Eastern Young Cattle Indicator (EYCI) for the year, and if weaner sales so far in 2022 are anything to go
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