Cattle markets to remain fully firm into Christmas
With some areas in the West and Riverina regions now under water, we hope they get some reprieve as there will no doubt be major damage to cropping areas and livestock.
Beef
The latest news, genetics, and market insights from Australia's beef cattle industry.
Certified Limousin Beef to be launched in October
The first “Certified Limousin Beef” branded product to be produced in the country will be launched at an open day and dinner at Alexander Downs, Merriwa, on October 15.
Shorthorn wins best individual carcass in Beef Challenge
Manchee Ag’s, Yamburgan Shorthorns have added another feedlot trial title to a list of over 50 wins in years of competitions.
Lot feeders drop prices by 5c/kg in hot cattle market
Some major feed lotters have dropped their rates at least 5c/kg as some producers are taking the money on offer instead of taking a punt and putting on the extra kilos.
Globetrotter outclasses rivals to win supreme at Adelaide
Days Globetrotter L107 shot straight to the top at the 2016 Adelaide Royal, taking out the junior and grand champion bull, and supreme Hereford exhibit.
Shorthorn breeds clears $2 million worth of bulls
In total 3 bull sales have been concluded with an incredible overall result, selling just over $2,000,000 worth of bulls in a tremendous vote of confidence for the individual programs and the Shorthorn breed.
Wodonga National features new judging format
Horned and polled bulls will be judged together for the first time at the Herefords Australia National Show and Sale at Wodonga next year.
Yearling Hereford steers top at 446c/kg at Gippsland sale
Gippsland steer finishers competed strongly on Hereford weaner and yearling steers today at Bairnsdale, with prices hitting 446c/kg.
Time is right to start a new stud with Shorthorn genetics
For those currently looking to start a new stud or to add some top shelf genetics to their existing herds, Futurity Shorthorns and Royalla Shorthorns will both offer opportunities to purchase some outstanding maternal lots at their annual on-property bull sales this year.
Hereford steer weaners sell to 431c/kg at Gippsland sale
Yearling Hereford steers have topped at 431c/kg at Gippsland Regional Livestock Exchange store cattle sale.
Coolabunia Classic Charolais sale tops at $10,500
The 4th annual Coolabunia Classic Charolais Bull sale at Coolabunia on August 12 topped at $10,500.
Shorthorn steers finish second in RNA Paddock to Palate
Shorthorns steers have finished 2nd Overall in the 100 Day Export Competition at the prestigious RNA Paddock to Palate feedlot and carcass competition at the 2016 EKKA.
