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Beef

China closing in on the USA for share of exports

China closing in on the USA for share of exports

Australian beef exports began to ease in May and the lower than average volumes continued through to June writes Mecardo's Matt Dalgleish

No going back on pain relief

No going back on pain relief

The inclusion of pain relief as a routine part of animal husbandry practices is increasingly here to stay.

MLA nabs Peta Slack-Smith for senior role

MLA nabs Peta Slack-Smith for senior role

Experienced corporate communications executive, Peta Slack-Smith, will start a senior role at MLA in August.

Australia celebrates 30th anniversary of Korean beef sales

Australia celebrates 30th anniversary of Korean beef sales

Recognition has been given to the 30th anniversary of the opening of Korea as a market for Australian beef.

How to boost your MSA compliance

How to boost your MSA compliance

MLA has shared some handy tips for boosting Meat Standards Australia compliance.

Wet weather further eases southern cattle market supply

Wet weather further eases southern cattle market supply

Good rain in southern Australia appears to have convinced some suppliers to hold on to their cattle over winter, despite strong demand.

Grand result for McUtchen family in carcase competition

Grand result for McUtchen family in carcase competition

James and Kathryn McUtchen, Dixie, Jandowae, have triumphed at the Callide Dawson Beef Carcase Competition, claiming grand champion carcase

'I counted nine processors trying to buy cows' : Cattle market rallies

'I counted nine processors trying to buy cows' : Cattle market rallies

A strengthening cattle market is providing options for feed strapped producers.

Superb three-peat for Leathers

Superb three-peat for Leathers

THREE times the Leathers, Robert and Melinee, Barfield Station, Banana, were called from the audience at the Callide Dawson Beef Carcase Competition presentation dinner.

Studstock

Lilydale Charolais sale tops $9750

Lilydale Charolais sale tops $9750

Bulls sold to a top of $9750 at the annual Lilydale Charolais sale at Toogoolawah.

ALC Brahman bulls reach $17,000 top

ALC Brahman bulls reach $17,000 top

Bulls sold to a top of $17,000 at the ALC Brahmans on-property sale.

Rockhampton Show supreme champions sashed

Rockhampton Show supreme champions sashed

Brahman and Brangus reign supreme during the 2019 Rockhampton Show Interbreed competition.

Yarrawonga P260 a showstealer

Yarrawonga P260 a showstealer

Visitors to the annual Emerald Show were in for a treat with some of the best Santa Gertrudis stud cattle on display.

'Complete cow' takes home Gympie gong for Supreme Champion

'Complete cow' takes home Gympie gong for Supreme Champion

She was a "complete cow" with a "ripping" calf.

Impatience a virtue for champion cow

Impatience a virtue for champion cow

PATIENCE paid off for third-time supreme champion female Miss Impatience and exhibitor Brooke Weir

'Complete package' Brahman claims broadribbon

'Complete package' Brahman claims broadribbon

DESPITE coming from a family of Santa Gertrudis breeders, it was Will Weirs' Brahman bulls that won over the judge at the Alice Springs, NT, Show during judging on Friday.

Angus bulls fit the bill for Cairo

Angus bulls fit the bill for Cairo

Ryan and Chloe Hodgkinson went shopping for new Angus bulls at Ag-Grow 2019 and went home happy after buying six for $3500 apiece.

Another winning bull from prolific sire

Another winning bull from prolific sire

The bull, Meldon Park Navigator, will now head to the Ekka.

Feed efficiency the next step for Panshanger

Feed efficiency the next step for Panshanger

Designing an efficient, medium-framed cow that deliveries a live calf each year has been a passion for 30 years of Tasmanian cattle breeder, George Mills.

Wajatryn stud tops at $18,000 in Clermont

Wajatryn stud tops at $18,000 in Clermont

The sale saw a total clearance of 65 per cent.

Sales

Charolais weaner steers make 292c at Emerald

Charolais weaner steers make 292c at Emerald

Weaner cattle came under strong competition at Emerald on Thursday.

Bullocks sell for 289c/$1684 at Charters Towers

Bullocks sell for 289c/$1684 at Charters Towers

It was a varied yarding of 1107 cattle at Charters Towers on Wednesday, with many lots mixed quality and condition.

Bullock dollars sent soaring

Bullock dollars sent soaring

Tight supplies and high demand pushed prices through the roof at saleyards last week.

'I counted nine processors trying to buy cows' : Cattle market rallies

'I counted nine processors trying to buy cows' : Cattle market rallies

A strengthening cattle market is providing options for feed strapped producers.

Simbrah steers 14 months make $900 at Miriam Vale

Simbrah steers 14 months make $900 at Miriam Vale

The market was firm at Miriam Vale sale on Tuesday.

Bulls sell to 268.2c, av 171.6c at Mareeba

Bulls sell to 268.2c, av 171.6c at Mareeba

Values improved on prime cattle at Mareeba on Tuesday.