Record average for Booragul Angus sale
Total clearance at Booragul Angus sale with a top of $50,000 for a $19,304 average. Click to check the original article.
Sunbury shearing shed celebrates Queensland Maroons’ State of Origin win | Queensland Country Life
Sally Gall Senior journalist – Queensland Country Life/North Queensland Register Based at Blackall, CW Qld, where I’ve raised a family, run Merino sheep and beef cattle, and helped develop a region – its history, tourism, education and communications. Based at Blackall, CW Qld, where I’ve raised a family, run Merino sheep and beef cattle, and […]
Charters Towers market eases
The yarding was drawn from Mt Isa, Richmond, Einsaleigh, Burketown, Georgetown, Prairie, as well as local and coastal areas. Click to check the original article.
One square mile of choices at Albury
Whether cropping, grazing or land banking, Mayfield Woolshed Farm presents plenty of opportunities just 20 kilometres along the Riverina Highway at Bungowannah, west of Albury. Click to check the original article.
Consensus builds for beef industry reforms
The dominance of four meatpacking companies when it comes to cattle pricing has divided the beef industry for decades, but a sea change in producer sentiment over the past 10 years has created momentum for significant reforms. A decade after the federal Grain Inspectors, Packers and Stockyards Administration was forced to dramatically water down the […]
Lightweight steers top at 602c, average 557c at Blackall | Queensland Country Life
Steers under 220kg sold to 570c, average 469c, steers 220-280kg sold to 602c, averaging 557c, steers 280-350kg made 560c, average 491c, steers 350-400kg reached 520c, average 429c, steers 400-550kg made 448c, average 412c, and steers over 550kg sold to 312c, average 287c. Click to check the original article.
Charters Towers Rodeo Association gears up for their biggest event of the year on July 23 | North Queensland Register
Charters Towers Rodeo Association executive committee members: secretary Bridie Davison, president Tate van Wel, and treasurer Paul Weston with councillor Julie Mathews. The Charters Towers Rodeo Association was recognised as the ‘Community Event of the Year’ at the 2022 Charters Towers Regional Council’s Australia Day Awards. Picture: Charters Towers Regional Council. Click to check the […]
Matt Moran working on next step for The Rockley Pub
“It’s not just a money making exercise, it’s to leave a bit of a legacy I suppose and create jobs in the area and tourism.” Click to check the original article.
FMD and LSD threats: The story so far
Catch up on all the past and latest developments relating to the unfolding foot and mouth disease and lumpy skin disease outbreaks in Indonesia via Beef Central and Sheep Central’s rolling coverage here Click to check the original article.
Tourism ban won’t help FMD control efforts, livestock reps say
Calls for Australia to consider halting travel to Bali to prevent foot and mouth disease entering Australia are being met with resistance from livestock representatives concerned about how such a move would impact Australia’s critical relationship with Indonesia. A number of livestock industry leaders have told Beef Central today that a tourism ban would undermine […]
Brangus feeder steers sell for 476c/$2407 at Gracemere | North Queensland Register
Slaughter steers sold to 340c, average 323c, steers 500-600kg reached 476c, average 421c, steers 400-500kg sold to 502c, average 445c, steers 330-400kg reached 538c, average 457c, steers 280-330kg made 600c, average 483c, steers 200-280kg sold to 630c, average 549c, and steers under 200kg sold to 616c, average 527c. Click to check the original article.
Downs hosts country champs
Eight players from Darling Downs represented Queensland Country. Click to check the original article.