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
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
Domestic young cattle prices are coming back into line with global returns, with the US imported beef price, the 90CL, overtaking the Eastern Young Cattle
The Agriculture Victoria Livestock Farm Monitor Project (LFMP) provides an annual snapshot of Victorian cattle, lamb, and wool farmers’ performance for the financial year. This
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
While the industry focussed on when and how the government plans to phase out live sheep exports, there was little improvement in the cattle live
Cattle prices softened across the board this week as supply returned in Queensland and Victoria. On the upside, slaughter demand remains strong, and US boneless
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
The EYCI has reached its lowest point since February 2020, but part of that can be traced back to the index becoming more southward-biased as
Australian beef exports have been on the rise for the first two months of the year, as extra cattle slaughter domestically and keen global demand
The Mad Cow (BSE) case found in Brazil has been confirmed to not be so mad after all, and Brazil continues to increase beef market
The cattle market continues to fall, which is both good and bad for cattle traders. Those holding cattle will not be happy, but those standing
Prices for young cattle fell again this week, indicating that restocker confidence is not strong in the market, furthermore the Bureau of Meteorology (BOM) is
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