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13 October 2023
Cattle yardings lifted by 8,243 from last week to 34,299 head, as several sales in NSW and Queensland that did not run in the previous week due to public holidays ran this week.

12 October 2023
In the 2000s, Australian cattle prices were tied closely to prices in Brazil and other South American beef exporting countries. This began to change in 2015, when the price of Australian cattle rose and a substantial premium developed.

12 October 2023
Sheep and lambs follow a seasonal pattern where conception starts in January/February and are then born in June/July of the same year. During spring, pastures are growing the fastest, lambs are being weaned and begin to put on weight. During this time of the year lamb supply is at its highest.

12 October 2023
Meat & Livestock Australia (MLA) is proud to once again be a principal partner of the biggest event on the beef calendar – Beef Australia 2024.  The event, which is held in Rockhampton every three years and runs over six days, attracts over 100,000 visitors, and brings together the Australian beef community with opportunities for full supply chain participation and community engagement.  

09 October 2023
Meat & Livestock Australia’s (MLA) flagship event, MLA Updates 2023, is open for registrations. Held on Thursday, 23 November 2023 at the Bendigo Showgrounds, MLA Updates will feature presentations, displays and demonstrations bringing farmers – and everyone along the red meat supply chain – up to speed on MLA’s investments in research, development and marketing.

09 October 2023
Meat & Livestock Australia (MLA) and National Meat Institute of Uruguay (INAC) have today signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) signalling their shared commitment to collaboration and knowledge transfer on a range of pre-competitive challenges facing their beef and sheepmeat sectors.

06 October 2023
An international spotlight is being shone on Queensland beef this week as ambassadors from around the world delve into Queensland beef and cattle production from paddock to plate.

06 October 2023
Rain fell across much of southern Australia last week, with some parts of Victoria and NSW receiving more rain in the past week than over the entire month of September. Elsewhere, rain was more limited but large parts of southeast Queensland, South Australia, and southwest WA had at least some rain, in contrast to a relatively dry winter.

06 October 2023
The article examines the current cattle market conditions in each state to identify areas of key performance.