Cattle

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Beef cattle
Market Comment

Holiday Slowdown

The week was characterised by the influence of the holiday break, with fewer buyers and sellers coming to market. Prices generally tracked into softer territory

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Market Comment

Softer supply brings a lift

Cattle price boards were a welcome shade of green as the market saw minor price recoveries across multiple specifications. Support for the cattle market this

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Murray grey cattle and calves in green paddock
Market Analysis

Lamb and cattle back at evens

It wasn’t that long ago we produced an article talking about the record premium of young cattle prices over those of lamb. How things have

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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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