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24 September 2020
The lot feeding market has entered a period of decline, with grainfed OTH prices now only 2¢ higher than the grassfed indicator.

09 March 2016
Australian beef exports in February were back 14% year-on-year, reflecting the continued decline in cattle slaughter over the past six months. However, the fall was driven by grassfed product, with grainfed exports in February actually lifting 13% year-on-year, to 23,376 tonnes swt.

10 June 2021
For the first time ever, grainfed cattle made up more than half of all beef production and domestic consumption in Australia in Q1 2021.

15 August 2018
Cattle on feed at the end of the June quarter rose to a record 1.12m head, an increase of nearly 10% from March. This is underpinned by July grainfed exports also recording a record month.

23 February 2023
In 2022, the lot feeding sector solidified itself as a major component of the Australian beef supply chain, accounting for a record 47% of total cattle slaughter.

15 November 2024
Grainfed beef lifts to new heights

15 December 2017
Australian grainfed exports are expected to reach an all-time record, surpassing that of 2015, if December grainfed exports fall in line with the current calendar year monthly average (22,701 tonnes shipped weight).

03 September 2021
Australia’s grainfed beef not just for export markets