Murgon sale softer due to availability
The market eased back at the Murgon fortnightly sale on Tuesday where agents yarded 850 head. Click to check the original article.
Biggenden sale beefs up
Steer prices the highlight at Biggenden sale. Click to check the original article.
Paddle power flows from rain
George Smith from Scarsdale Station built his own boat when the lake on his property filled after a deluge of rain. Click to check the original article.
Carbon markets: ACCUs reach two-month high with political announcements imminent
THE market for Australian Carbon Credit Units has reached a four-month high after weeks of small price fluctuations and low numbers traded. According to Jarden, ACCUs closed Monday at $32 per tonne of CO2 or equivalent – which is the highest the price has been since July. The market has been hovering around the $30 […]
Killara feedlot manager delivers sobering assessment about feeder prices
ELDERS Killara feedlot general manager Andrew Talbot started his address at Beef Central’s Primex field day seminar last week with a question: If the Eastern Young Cattle Indicator on Friday was 1019c/kg, where would it be in six months time? The majority in the crowd chose a range between 900c and 1000c/kg, with a smaller […]
Weekly rainfall update + rainfall outlook 16 November 2022
A HUMID northerly flow, combined with surface troughs, generated isolated showers and thunderstorms through central, eastern and south-eastern Australia on many days. At the end of the week, a surface trough associated with a low pressure system brought thunderstorms and widespread rainfall, with high daily totals in north-eastern Victoria, south-eastern New South Wales and areas […]
New leadership for Young Livestock Exporters Network
The Young Livestock Exporters Network (YLEN) has a new look executive leadership team after holding its fourth Annual General Meeting in conjunction with the LIVEXchange conference in Darwin last week. From left to right: Hugh Dawson (on banner), Hamish Shannon, Oliver Thorne, Chloe Grant and Munro Hardy. Picture courtesy of Sally Gall, Queensland Country Life. […]
Minister denies Linc Energy toxin cover-up
Environment Minister Meaghan Scanlon denies there has been a cover-up. Click to check the original article.
How does the Cattle Australia voting process work?
Cattle Australia board nominees are: (Top row left to right): Adam Coffey, David Foote, Haydn Sale, Lyn French and Pat Gleeson (Middle row left to right): Justin Dyer, Bryce Camm, George King, Fiona Conroy, Allister Watson (Bottom row left to right): John (Mac) McArthur, Elke Cleverdon, Robert MacKenzie, Garry Edwards and Mark Horan. SIX of […]
AgForce musters members in Mount Isa + PICS
A wide cross section of the cattle, sheep, grains and cane membership of Agforce Queensland celebrated a successful 2022 Annual General Meeting and Industry Update Forum with a Members Networking Dinner last night at the Mount Isa Racecourse Function Centre. Some of the key topics addressed at the annual industry forum earlier in the day […]
Council's finances 'looking quite healthy'
Revenue from council rates is up. Click to check the original article.
Powerful cattle woman, former pilot to chair Flying Doctor board
Deemed one of the most powerful women in the Northern Territory, cattle woman Tracey Hayes is the new Chair of the Royal Flying Doctor Service of Australia. Click to check the original article.