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May cattle exports near 60,000 head

May was notable for the resumption of trade by the re-laucnched Northern Australian Cattle Company, with a small consignment loaded for Indonesia on the Nine Eagle (pictured) which was in port in Darwin on the last day of the month.

ALMOST 60,000 cattle were exported from Australia in May, the largest monthly volume for the year.

However, just as trade activity appeared to be gaining momentum after a slow start to 2022, an outbreak of foot-and-mouth-disease in Indonesia has suppressed demand.

In his latest South East Asian report Dr Ross Ainsworth predicts shipments to Indonesia will be…

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