Light yearling heifers improve by 40c/kg at Roma
Cattle were drawn from NSW along with consignments from a large number of the usual supply area. Click to check the original article.
'Save Our Bacon' petition to industry inquiry has 500 submissions in days
Petition claims the inquiry means to “shut down” pork industry Click to check the original article.
Roma sale 16 Jan 2024: Yarding lifts to 6317 head
Yarding 6317 Change +3604 Numbers increased at Roma to 6317 head. Cattle were drawn from NSW, also along with consignments from a large number of the usual supply area. All the regular processor feedlotters and backgrounders in attendance with one additional export buyer in the cow market which increased prices. Light weight yearling steer under […]
SE Asia Report: Festival season in Asia | Trade remains below 5 year averages
120th Edition: January 2024 Key points: ● Indonesian election in February is a major consideration for trade ● Q1 is Festival period in Asia. Tet/CNY 10 February and Ramadan in March ● Live Exports remain below 5 year averages Regional Trends and Overview Dr Michael Patching The first quarter of the year is […]
Strong end to 2023 for livex cattle shipments, Red Sea trade under watch
Monthly cattle shipments to Indonesia reached a 3.5 year high in December as exporters cleared northern floodplains to deliver 58,250 feeder-weight cattle to Indonesian feedlots to feed for the month-long Ramadan religious festivities which commence in early March. The majority of those numbers – 54,973 – were exported from Darwin with 3267 head shipped from […]
Power Outages in Regional WA: Widespread Damage and Water Supply Concerns | Farm Weekly
Water Corporation said they are liaising closely with Western Power and other agencies to minimise the impact across the region, including deploying generators to priority sites, but reinforced that as the power outages are extensive, restoration timeframes are currently unknown. Click to check the original article.
Cause of cattle deaths in south east Qld indeterminate
Biosecurity Queensland has been unable to determine the cause of death for a number of cattle in south east Queensland last year despite taking samples for laboratory testing. Click to check the original article.
Equity and transparency needed in any new biosecurity levy, says Cattle Australia
THE Federal must show a genuine commitment to consultation on any new biosecurity levy, grassfed producer body Cattle Australia says. As one of 50 signatories from agricultural producer representative groups to a recent letter sent to Prime Minister Anthony Albanese, Cattle Australia called for an immediate and urgent reversal of the fundamentally flawed tax on […]
Rounding up a risky punt
WOA shares spiked to 32.5 cents in April, but ended the year at 16.5 cents. Click to check the original article.
Superb country well suited to both cropping and grazing | Video
Southern central Riverina properties Holyrood and Elmslea feature superb country well suited to both cropping and grazing. Click to check the original article.
Quality weaners sought at Charters Towers
The yarding was drawn from Einasleigh, Forsayth, Mt Garnet, Greenvale as well as local and coastal areas. Click to check the original article.
Two men charged with shooting murder of Rockhampton man
Two months on from fatal shooting, two men have been charged. Click to check the original article.