Strong restocker demand and limited supply driving cattle market
The Eastern Young Cattle Indicator (EYCI) has surged to its highest level in 2025, now at 748c/kg, driven by strong restocker demand and limited supply.
Beef
The latest news, genetics, and market insights from Australia's beef cattle industry.
Cattle industry calls for review of decision to lift biosecurity restrictions on US beef
Cattle Australia has called for an independent scientific panel to review the Federal Government’s decision to lift biosecurity restrictions on beef imported from the United States.
Suite of Angus commercial genomic selection tools enhanced
Angus Australia has announced the implementation of the 2025 annual enhancements to its suite of commercial genomic selection tools, SteerSELECT & HeiferSELECT.
Queensland awash with cattle while southern processors chase cows up north
Markets have been active with stock shifting in big numbers across the country with recent widespread rain across the NT, QLD, and parts of NSW has boosted confidence, slowing turnoff in some areas and tightening supply in others.
Cargill increases ownership stake of Teys to 100 per cent
Teys Investments Pty Ltd and Cargill has announced a wholly owned subsidiary of Cargill has agreed to purchase all of the issued share capital of Teys Investments from the Teys family shareholders. As a result, Cargill will increase its ownership stake to 100% of Teys Australia and Teys USA (Teys), two of the primary operating […]
Free workshops to explain genetic tools for Wagyu breeders
The Australian Wagyu Association (AWA) is bringing its technical experts and member support teams directly to producers through a new series of Regional Member Engagement Workshops, running from July to September 2025 across five key locations.
Growing global demand results in beef production equalling record set in 2024
Australian beef production in 2025 is expected to come close to equalling production records set in 2024, Rabobank says in its newly-released Australian Beef Seasonal Outlook 2025.
Uncertainty reverberating through global beef market thanks to Trump
Global cattle markets have all been trending higher in the first half of 2025 however, since President Trump took office in January 2025, uncertainty and unpredictability have reverberated through the global beef market, according to a recent Rabobank report.
Call for bull nominations for Angus Sire Benchmarking Program
Angus Australia is inviting members to nominate bulls for Cohort 16 of the Angus Sire Benchmarking Program (ASBP).
New calving ease model and single step BREEDPLAN for Murray Grey breed
Murray Grey breeders around the world are set to benefit with the release of several major enhancements in the April 2025 Murray Grey BREEDPLAN analysis, including the introduction of Single-Step BREEDPLAN and a new Calving Ease model.
Marbling on the shopping list as producers push prices to $25,000 at Reiland
Commercial producers chasing marbling, growth and calving ease pushed prices to $25,000 at the Reiland Angus autumn bull sale.
Update on BreedLogic and genetic progress in Limousin breed since 1985 at AGM
Limousin Australia members attending the 2025 Annual General Meeting in person and via ZOOM on May 25 have the opportunity to hear from Rudolph Linde, ABRI Chief Commercialisation Officer.
