SOME southern Queensland export processors have lowered their grid offers another 10c/kg this week, continuing the declining trend seen since the 2023 season opened.
Best offers seen from competitive processors in southern Queensland this morning have heavy cows at 570-580c/kg and four-tooth grass bullocks with implant 635-650c. Central Queensland plants are mostly 10c/kg behind those rates. To put that into context, final offers in 2022 saw cows ranging from 600-640c/kg, and four-tooth steer 670-705c.
One company which eased its offers this week said it had managed to secure bookings a…