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 Australia's cattle herd is set to reach 28.7 million. Image courtesy MLA.
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Australian cattle herd to reach highest level in a decade

Cattle production and slaughter predicted to strongly rise this year.

26 June 2023

 Red meat production has improved in most states for the first quarter of the year. Photo Mark Saunders.
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Red meat production hits short-term highs

Livestock production shows solid gains in eastern states

25 May 2023

 Rain events in Queensland have softened processor numbers.
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Young cattle throughput drops in the east

Young cattle throughput dropped below 8000 head last week.

23 May 2022

 Easing of restocker demand has seen the EYCI reach its lowest since the end of last year.
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Young cattle prices drop

The EYCI has declined by 18.34c from last week.

04 April 2022

 The WYCI is performing well breaking new highs since the end of 2021.
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WYCI hits a high for 2022

The WYCI is sitting at 1152.85c/kg.

25 March 2022

This year has started well for the EYCI.
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Livestock prices have started 2022 strongly

Saleyards have seen generally similar prices to the end of last year

17 January 2022

 Higher yardings last week saw a slight drop in the EYCI.
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Young cattle prices record slight drop

Lamb slaughter numbers drop 11 per cent

18 October 2021

 Continual high prices for young cattle has seen a price rise for heavier cattle.
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Cattle prices remain on a high

Cattle slaughter volumes drop as prices lift

11 October 2021

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