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Cattle numbers on feed fall 11.6pc, as challenging trading conditions bite

Cattle numbers on feed fall 11.6pc, as challenging trading conditions

NUMBERS of cattle on feed across Australia fell 11.6 percent in the quarter ended 30 September, results from the latest
Farm Progress America, November 10, 2022

Farm Progress America, November 10, 2022

Max Armstrong reports on the work of export groups working for farmers. One group, the U.S. Meat Export Federation, reports
China meat market ‘as sick as it has ever been in ten years’

China meat market ‘as sick as it has ever been

  EXPORT meat traders are describing the China market as being “as sick as it has ever been in ten
LIVEXchange: Cattle export ban “a small step” past sheep

LIVEXchange: Cattle export ban “a small step” past sheep

NTCA president David Connolly: “a small step.” NORTHERN Territory cattle industry leader David Connolly has come out in support of
US weekly cow slaughter hits a ten-year record, as drought wears on

US weekly cow slaughter hits a ten-year record, as drought

UNITED States beef cow slaughter for the week ending October 22 was the highest in more than a decade, topping
Producers pour into Primex + Pics

Producers pour into Primex + Pics

Doug and Cameron (right) Bennett from Little Valley Grazing with Steve Bedser from Murwillumbah Truck Centre. THE Norco Primex Agricultural
Texas: Higher calf prices projected for 2023

Texas: Higher calf prices projected for 2023

Drought conditions in Texas and throughout the U.S. continue to take a toll on cattle numbers, with higher calf prices
Buyer beware: Scams, drought, other factors affecting hay sales

Buyer beware: Scams, drought, other factors affecting hay sales

Livestock owners who plan to purchase hay over the next few months need to make careful, informed decisions to protect
September beef exports are lower compared to 2021

September beef exports are lower compared to 2021

Last week USDA-ERS published the meat international trade data for September. There was a noticeable decline in September beef exports, totaling 275.78
Is there a corn price and dry distiller grain price relationship?

Is there a corn price and dry distiller grain price

Corn price and Dry Distiller’s Grains tend to move in the same direction. There are years where this is the
Ag lender survey: Interest rate volatility is top concern in 2023

Ag lender survey: Interest rate volatility is top concern in

The top concern facing agricultural lenders going into 2023 is interest rate volatility, according to the 2022 Agricultural Lender Survey
Farm Progress America, November 9, 2022

Farm Progress America, November 9, 2022

Max Armstrong looks ahead to the release of the cost of a Thanksgiving meal released by the American Farm Bureau