Limousin breeders inspect cow herds, stock yards and hear about buyer expectations
Limousin breeders met at Colac for a day of mainly Limousin-based activities inspecting stockyards, cow herds, and heard about buyer expectations.
Beef
The latest news, genetics, and market insights from Australia's beef cattle industry.
Cattle producers to be challenged around carbon, renewable energy and mining access at forum
Cattle producers will be challenged to consider big questions potentially affecting their properties around carbon, renewable energy and mining access at a forum to be held as part of Cattle Connect 2024.
The joy of eating returns to the NH Foods Angus Youth Roundup
In support of the Angus Youth movement and the development of the youngest Angus members, NH Foods is back on board for the 2025 Angus Youth Roundup and is bringing the ‘Joy of Eating’ to the event.
World class genetics on offer to stud and commercial buyers at Great Northern Brahman Sale
World-class grey genetics have been added to the catalogue of commercially relevant bulls with superior fertility, production, and carcase traits, expanding the offering for buyers at the 2024 Fifth Annual Great Northern Brahman sale.
Angus SteerSELECT launched to test genetic potential of steps for feedlot and carcase performance
Angus Australia has launched Angus SteerSELECT, providing beef producers with confidence in determining the genetic potential of their Angus steers, allowing for more informed decisions across the beef supply chain.
Cattle Australia committed to sustainability credentials of Australian red meat supply chain
Cattle Australia has welcomed Woolworths’ acknowledgement and support to continue working with beef producers and suppliers to develop appropriate sustainability definitions in the Australian context.
Record production, export and import volumes in global beef markets
The first half of 2024 was stronger than had been expected in global beef markets, with record production, export and import volumes in certain key countries, Rabobank says its recently-released Global Beef Quarterly.
Almost a full $1kg gap between a young steer and heifer with steers leading the charge
Feedlot rates for Angus feeders are now well over $4kg, up to 500kg. Females have also strengthened with units making from $2,200-2,500 depending on breed and quality. While PTIC females are around the $2,000 mark.
Fertility and carcase top bucket list as buyers pay to $30,000 at Reiland Angus spring sale
Above average maternal traits combined with carcase were on the bucket list for commercial beef producers at the Reiland Angus 2024 spring bull sale on September 6 with prices topping at $30,000.
New Cattle Australia directors to help build policy on advocacy and engagement
Cattle Australia (CA) is calling for nominations for two Board Director positions and eight Regional Consultative Committee (RCC) positions.
Beef 2024 sets new economic impact record by generating $102 million
Beef Australia has further cemented its status as the largest beef industry event in the southern hemisphere, with Beef2024 setting a new economic impact record.
Black Angus Adelaide U9SV to be auctioned to support youth in beef industry
With today’s youth the future of the Australian beef industry, South Australian producers, the Glatz Family, have committed the proceeds of a heifer at sale to the Angus Foundation with the intention of supporting the development of the next generation of beef producers.
