What's the issue with F1 Wagyu?

By Matt Dalgleish, Mecardo
Updated August 13 2019 - 12:42pm, first published 11:05am
What's the issue with F1 Wagyu?
What's the issue with F1 Wagyu?

CHATTER from participants in the Wagyu industry suggests that premiums for the breed are returning to the market. While historically Wagyu F1 steers always enjoyed a healthy premium over the Eastern Young Cattle Indicator, the flood of Wagyu cross activity saw the premium fade away during the 2018 season, according to data from AuctionsPlus sales.

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