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30 July 2015
There was a much smaller yarding of trade and export cattle at Powranna and Killafaddy on Tuesday with 70% being cows.

28 July 2015
According to the ABARES Financial performance of slaughter lamb producing farms (2012-13 to 2014-15) report, 6% of slaughter lamb producing farms finished a contingent of lambs with grain in the three year period ending 2013-14.

28 July 2015
The farm cash income of slaughter lamb producing farms in 2014-15 was estimated to have decreased 8% year-on-year, averaging $166,000 per farm, according to the recently released report by ABARES; Financial performance of slaughter lamb producing farms (2012-13 to 2014-15).

27 July 2015
Meat & Livestock Australia’s (MLA) latest sheep industry projections have been released suggesting that records are tipped to tumble again this year with increased lamb production and exports predicted.

23 July 2015
There was a much larger yarding of trade and export cattle at Powranna and Killafaddy, with 60% being cows.

23 July 2015
For the fifth consecutive quarter, average retail beef prices have seen a year-on-year increase, as the impacts of rising cattle prices and a competitive export market take effect.

23 July 2015
Lamb supply across the state lifted 18% week-on-week, to offer 23,463 head in total.

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.

23 July 2015
A larger yarding of 10,634 plainer quality crossbred and Merino lambs was penned at the SA Livestock Exchange.

23 July 2015
Lamb consignments throughout NSW increased by 34% week-on-week, for a total of 112,352 head.