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Industry NewsWeekly cattle and sheep market wrap28 March 2025FIND OUT MORE
Cattle prices improved this week due to widespread rainfall across the east coast. National yardings eased 33% (28,847 head) to a total of 59,708, the smallest yarding since early February. Queensland saleyards saw a dramatic reduction in throughput e.g. a 40% reduction in Tuesday's Roma sales, with stock transported from NSW and SA to a market of regular buyers. -
Industry NewsSteer prices converge after east coast rain28 March 2025FIND OUT MORE
National steer prices have converged for the first time in months after a cyclone, widespread rainfall and long weekends have impacted regular seasonal programming. -
Industry NewsLargest annual sheep and lamb slaughter in decades as cattle female slaughter rate eases19 February 2025FIND OUT MORE
The latest quarterly statistics on livestock slaughter and meat production from the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) have shown that 2024 was the largest year for lamb and sheep slaughter in decades. -
Industry NewsWeekly cattle and sheep wrap21 March 2025FIND OUT MORE
The cattle market experienced a downturn this week. With a continued dry outlook, producers tried offloading more cattle this week, and yardings lifted by 21,192 to 81,876 head. -
Industry NewsWeekly cattle and sheep wrap14 March 2025FIND OUT MORE
The cattle market has been generally positive except for the Restocker Yearling Heifer Indicator. Yardings experienced a significant reduction of 31,624 to 43,942 head. This reduction is largely due to the impacts of ex-Tropical Cyclone Alfred and New England producers holding onto cattle in the hopes for rainfall. -
Industry NewsProduction records to be broken as Australian cattle herd and sheep flock decline: MLA 2025 projections10 March 2025FIND OUT MORE
MLA is hosting two free webinars on Tuesday March 11 and Wednesday March 12 to share the findings and insights with industry. -
Industry NewsWeekly cattle and sheep market wrap07 March 2025FIND OUT MORE
The cattle market took a turn this week with yardings easing 18% to 72,212 head (though it remains in line with 2025 averages). Prices for all indicators came back between 4¢/kg liveweight (lwt) for the Feeder Steer Indicator and 47¢/kg lwt for the Dairy Cow Indicator. -
Industry NewsWATCH: MLA Projections webinars detailing the future of the herd and flock14 March 2025FIND OUT MORE
Missed out on our recent cattle and sheep industry projection webinars? The two webinars are now available to watch online and outline the projections for the herd and flock out to 2027 -
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Market NewsMay cattle slaughter surge18 July 2018FIND OUT MORE
National slaughter and production increased again in May as a result of drier than average conditions.
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