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Beef

Common ground found on red meat industry reform

Common ground found on red meat industry reform

Feedback listened to, producer groups say

Slow start expected for Brazilian beef into US

Slow start expected for Brazilian beef into US

Brazil's re-entry won't immediately shift dial for Australia

Moves underway for a red meat levy payer register

Moves underway for a red meat levy payer register

Benefits of knowing who levy payers are to be weighed against costs.

Mundubbera season transformed

Mundubbera season transformed

A major turnaround in seasonal conditions has transformed the outlook on Wivenhoe at Mundubbera.

Slow start expected for Brazilian beef into US

Slow start expected for Brazilian beef into US

Brazil's re-entry won't immediately shift dial for Australia

Cattle perform on low quality roughage

Cattle perform on low quality roughage

A controlled release nitrogen supplement has proven a major winner as a drought management tool.

Still money in turnover cattle, despite rocketing market

Still money in turnover cattle, despite rocketing market

Margins lower but stock is a key ingredient in the beef game.

Beef's value is all under the skin

Beef's value is all under the skin

Les and Ewan Rockemer, Gigoomgan, Brooweena, say it's all about the beef when it comes to breeding cattle.

Livestock genetics forum dives into profitability, climate change

Livestock genetics forum dives into profitability, climate change

Big forum set for Adelaide in late March.

Still money in turnover cattle, despite rocketing market

Still money in turnover cattle, despite rocketing market

Margins lower but stock is a key ingredient in the beef game.

How beef cattle are unlocking the poverty trap

How beef cattle are unlocking the poverty trap

Improving the management of cattle in South East Asia is helping to break the cycle of poverty.

Mundubbera season transformed

Mundubbera season transformed

A major turnaround in seasonal conditions has transformed the outlook on Wivenhoe at Mundubbera.

Beef's value is all under the skin

Beef's value is all under the skin

Les and Ewan Rockemer, Gigoomgan, Brooweena, say it's all about the beef when it comes to breeding cattle.

Moves underway for a red meat levy payer register

Moves underway for a red meat levy payer register

Benefits of knowing who levy payers are to be weighed against costs.

Livestock genetics forum dives into profitability, climate change

Livestock genetics forum dives into profitability, climate change

Big forum set for Adelaide in late March.

How beef cattle are unlocking the poverty trap

How beef cattle are unlocking the poverty trap

Improving the management of cattle in South East Asia is helping to break the cycle of poverty.

Live-ex prices becoming too high for Indonesia

Live-ex prices becoming too high for Indonesia

Indo feedlotters incur losses at 360c/kg for Australian steers

Live-ex prices becoming too high for Indonesia

Roma sale canceled as cattle market breaks through 700c level

Calculating historical beef data in seconds

A top cross program on Gelebele

Studstock

AuctionsPlus smash cattle record

AuctionsPlus smash cattle record

AuctionsPlus have sold a record 17,849 head this week, making it their biggest week on record.

Southern delights for Barcy

Southern delights for Barcy

An outstanding draft of 184 Angus and Senegus bulls are locked in for the Australian Topstock Barcaldine Bull Sale on Friday, March 6.

Great greys pull a big crowd in at Big Country

Great greys pull a big crowd in at Big Country

See who was around the ring during the second day of the 2020 Big Country Brahman Sale in Charters Towers today.

A deluge of bids for Rainman

A deluge of bids for Rainman

Lanes Creek Rainman 2182 (P) was showered with bids to reach a reds section high of $54,000 at the 2020 Big Country Brahman Sale today at the Dalrymple Saleyards in Charters Towers.

Live updates from Big Country 2020

Live updates from Big Country 2020

Keep up to date with the Big Country Brahman Sale action on Monday and Tuesday.

Brahmans to $16,000 on day one of Feb All Breeds

Brahmans to $16,000 on day one of Feb All Breeds

Day one of February All Breeds saw 131 bulls sell for a top of $16,000 and 44 heifers sell to $8000 for a gross of $911,000.

Near record gross for top Big Country draft

Near record gross for top Big Country draft

Sturdy performance by Akama Sambo

Sturdy performance by Akama Sambo

A grey bull has topped the Big Country 2020 sale, attracting $75,000 amid spirited bidding.

A plethora of buying options

A plethora of buying options

The 2020 February All Breeds Bull and Female Sale, being held at CQLX on February 10 and 11, will see 466 lots, representing thirteen breeds, offered in the catalogue.

Kandanga Valley hits top of $6500 for Nebo sale

Kandanga Valley hits top of $6500 for Nebo sale

Kandanga Valley's Nebo bull sale garnered strong repeat buyer support on Friday, reaching a 70 per cent clearance and an average of $4553 despite tough conditions.

Bendemeer bull sale reaches top of $8000

Bendemeer bull sale reaches top of $8000

Alpha's Andrew and Donna Donaldson finished with the winning bid and four new sires for their operation at the conclusion of the Bendemeer on-property bull sale at Clermont on Friday.

Sales

Steers sell to top of 340c, av 301c at Mareeba

Steers sell to top of 340c, av 301c at Mareeba

There was strong competition from the export processors for local trade heifers and steers.

Demand for young cattle outstrips breeders

Demand for young cattle outstrips breeders

Grass operators are looking for cows with a calf at foot or young cattle to trade.

Weaner steers hit 669c, av 507c

Weaner steers hit 669c, av 507c

There were 8158 cattle and 9942 sheep from Qld offered online last week.

Steers reach 370.2c, av 294.9c at Mareeba

Steers reach 370.2c, av 294.9c at Mareeba

There was a strong market for good quality steers at Mareeba.

Weaner steers top at 414c at Emerald

Weaner steers top at 414c at Emerald

Feeder and weaner categories were well represented at Emerald, with most improving in rate.

Steer calves to restockers sell to 482c at Dalby

Steer calves to restockers sell to 482c at Dalby

The trend of large numbers of supplementary fed lines continued at Dalby last week.

Dairy

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Dairy needs a culture check

Dairy needs a culture check

The Australian dairy industry needs a culture check if it is to meet the challenges it faces, Dairy Australia chair Jeff Odgers told the Australian Dairy Conference in Melbourne last Thursday.

Report dairy contract issues and potential code breaches to QDO

Report dairy contract issues and potential code breaches to QDO

Farmers need to be wary of processors trying to lock in unfavourable terms.

Bega's Barry Irvin on 'stupid males' and coming back

Bega's Barry Irvin on 'stupid males' and coming back

Bega Cheese chairman Barry Irvin talks about bouncing back from cancer and what it means to be a 'stupid male'.

Australian Dairy Conference to tackle tough issues

Australian Dairy Conference to tackle tough issues

Australia's premier dairy event, the Australian Dairy Conference, kicked off in Melbourne on Wednesday night.

Future focus workshops for dairy farmers

Future focus workshops for dairy farmers

Five workshops will be held across all of Queensland's dairying regions this month.