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National Feeder Steer Indicator reaches new territory

THE National Feeder Steer Indicator rose eight cents last week, hitting a new record of 562c/kg live weight (lwt), according to Meat & Livestock Australia (MLA).

Staff writer
The National Feeder Steer Indicator broke new ground last week.

The National Feeder Steer Indicator broke new ground last week.

The driving factor behind the rise was the Queensland market, with its indicator hitting 578c, lifting 20c/kg lwt in a day. This was supported by a large yarding of 1003 head from Blackall, Queensland....

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