Sheep slaughter
CATTLE
Red meat production hits historic heights
Beef production hit a record high in 2024/25, while lamb production maintained near-record levels.
20 August 2025
SHEEP
Sheep and lamb slaughter rates hit record high
ABS data shows 38.16 million head of sheep and lambs were slaughtered in 2024.
21 February 2025
SHEEP
National flock numbers stable despite dry season
National sheep flock numbers remain steady while lamb slaughter hits record high.
14 October 2024
AGRIBUSINESS
Sheep report released to aid WA farmers
DPIRD livestock management report now available.
25 October 2023
SHEEP
Producers under pressure to offload lambs
Producers could get 73.4 per cent less for their sheep if they age out of lamb specifications.
16 October 2023
SHEEP
Record breaking quarter for lamb production
149,385 tonnes of lamb meat produced in record-breaking June quarter.
18 August 2023
CATTLE
Young cattle throughput drops in the east
Young cattle throughput dropped below 8000 head last week.
23 May 2022
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Research Report: High Horsepower Tracked Tractors (May 2026)
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Research Report: Mother Bins (April 2026)
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Kondinin Group's Ben White, Mark Saunders, Josh Giumelli and Jenna Santos spent a few days evaluating four of the latest 4WD diesel utes for this month's Research Report.
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