
Slaughter at record low. Cows charge the moon.
Coming out of Easter this week, the Eastern Young Cattle Indicator (EYCI) held its ground, still supported by tight supply stemming from continued low yardings
Coming out of Easter this week, the Eastern Young Cattle Indicator (EYCI) held its ground, still supported by tight supply stemming from continued low yardings
Short selling weeks tend to generate havoc in livestock markets, especially when it causes already tight supply to get tighter. But while much of the
The news to finish last week was the somewhat surprising USDA stocks and acreage report. Could it be the US farmer is playing a game
The combination of the recent east coast downpour, transport challenges and the upcoming Easter break has seen yardings plummet for the week ending 26th March
The USDA seems to get a thrill from keeping people guessing. At the start of this week, all the news pointed to a falling commodity
The wool market finished in positive territory in the lead-up to the traditional one-week recess over easter. Exporters competed strongly to fill orders for immediate
Volatile supply is the norm for livestock markets in April due to the public holidays and producers looking to the sky for the autumn break
The wool market remains subdued although an easing in the Au$ this week assisted the market to post a modest rise. Despite the relatively stable
The young cattle market headed in one direction this week, up. The rain-driven rally saw the Eastern Young Cattle Indicator tack on another 32¢ to
It has been a positive week for many livestock producers in the east. Widespread rain, full dams and a lower Australian dollar all combined to
The Eastern States Trade Lamb Indicator (ESTLI) lost ground again, dipping 19¢ (2%) to finish at 808¢/kg cwt on Thursday’s close, down from 827¢/kg last
The cattle market continues to track along lethargically, supported by tight supply; indicated by the stubbornly low slaughter rate. The EYCI has slipped slightly, however,
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The rain driven rapid rise in young cattle prices at saleyard level should translate quickly into higher export feeder cattle prices.
The rain driven rapid rise in young cattle prices at saleyard level should translate quickly into higher export feeder cattle prices.
The rain driven rapid rise in young cattle prices at saleyard level should translate quickly into higher export feeder cattle prices.
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