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Global beef supply to remain balanced, but cattle prices diverge: Rabo

According to a new report from Rabobank, global beef supplies will remain balanced over the next 12 months. Meanwhile, North American cattle prices climb to historic highs. Looking forward, the Argentine elections, scheduled for October, will be a key factor to watch. Increased production in Brazil and Australia will offset declines in the US. With […]

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Dalby sale 31 May 2023: Better cattle firm to dearer

Yarding 4699 Change +516   The supply of stock at Dalby experienced a lift of 516 head to 4,699. Export buyer attendance was not as good as the previous week with one major processor absent from the buying panel. Terry Ryan and the Nutrien team selling at Dalby yesterday. All classes meeting exact market specifications […]

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UK trade deal takes effect today

Expanded duty-free market access for a range of Australian goods into the UK comes into force today as the Australia-United Kingdom Free Trade Agreement (A-UKFTA) takes effect. Federal agriculture minister Murray Watt describes the deal as a “gold-standard agreement” that will drive increased trade and economic growth, with tariffs removed on over 99 percent of […]

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Looking to restock amid market reality check

THINGS have noticeably tightened for cattle producers in recent months, southern Queensland cattle producer Brian Southern commented to Beef Central while leaning against a catwalk railing watching the Dalby cattle sale yesterday. St George cattle producer Brian Southern at the Dalby cattle sale yesterday. Mr Southern had dropped off some old cows from his St […]

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