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02 June 2023
May total yardings for cattle are up 51% from May 2022 with continued supply from the herd rebuild. The total yarding of 247,232 head is the highest monthly total since March 2020, when there was still some carryover supply in the north from the drought.

26 May 2023
Slaughter levels remain elevated across lambs, sheep and cattle, leading to the highest combined eastern states slaughter since 2002 at 642,500 head.

19 May 2023
Rainfall throughout parts of the eastern seaboard, coupled with a softer market in recent weeks, led to supply tightening significantly in some regions. National yardings fell by 27% or 15,000 head to see 41,000 head yarded, which is firm on the weekly average for 2023.

12 May 2023
Cattle yardings are back 20% after the very large yardings from last week but are still 147% higher year-to-date. Supply from the extensive herd rebuild is reaching the market and is not expected to slow anytime soon.

10 May 2023
In just eight years, the stocking rate at Rose Grange Pastoral Company's ‘Trawalla’ property has more than doubled. Manager Jim Gaylard credits this growth in production to the enterprise’s approach to applying and managing fertiliser.

05 May 2023
Cattle supply kicked back into gear strongly this week with total national yardings reaching their highest level since late November 2020 at 60,254 head. This volume is 58% or 22,000 head above the weekly average for 2023.

03 May 2023
Australia’s red meat exports maintained a strong pace in April, despite several public holidays cutting into the number of working days.

02 May 2023
MLA’s Genetics hub is a one-stop-shop for commercial sheep producers looking to boost the productivity of their herds. All the tools and resources needed to select the best performing ram and drive their flock’s performance forward are available at the hub.

28 April 2023
The cost of living is dominating the news. Every time we read the paper or watch the news, there’s another story about inflation eroding the value of our dollar.