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05 November 2015
Recent months have seen the US imported beef market retreat at virtually the same rate it lifted in 2014, causing some concern for the Australian cattle market.

13 January 2016
The EYCI hit a new record high on Wednesday, at 600¢/kg cwt, driven by big price jumps at Roma, CTLX Carcoar, Gunnedah and IRLX Inverell.

03 March 2022
Encouragingly, restocker buyers at South Australian saleyards this week have operated strongly on lambs, driving the state’s indicator price to 98c/kg cwt or 11% higher than week ago levels.

01 December 2023
MLA and Australian Wool Innovation (AWI) conduct the Sheep Producer Intention Survey (SPIS) three times a year. The survey results of the October wave were released this week. The results provide great insights into the future behaviours of Australia’s sheep producers and can be dissected on a state and size basis.

07 May 2020
Lamb slaughter continues to track well below year-ago levels, however the progress of winter lamb supply will be pivotal to future price trends, with any improvement in foodservice adding further support.

08 August 2019
Female cattle turnoff has reached record levels as severe water shortages across many key beef production regions has accelerated the pace of drought-induced destocking.

12 December 2019
2019 has been a year like on other for sheep producers, coming out of a very difficult season in 2018 there was a sense of expectation for what would unfold.

23 July 2015
Coastal rain of up to 50mm was recorded across most of WA’s southern coastal regions, while inland, most falls were less than 25mm and the concern of early turnoff of stock and the probability of low new seasons lamb numbers and weight continues.

15 September 2015
In an effort to provide a greater level of market information to producers and exporters in northern Australia, MLA has commenced producing the monthly North of the Tropic Beef Report.

22 March 2017
The early months of 2017 have proved challenging for marketers of Australian red meat in export markets, with intensifying competition, market access hurdles, Australian supply constraints and lukewarm economic conditions in some markets