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Livestock | 19th October 2020
Heard about a rebuild
Lead indicator suggests the herd is in rebuild now.
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Livestock | 16th October 2020
Market Morsel: Swing low beef chariot
East coast slaughter hits a low ebb as high cattle prices, tight supply and negative margins bite.
Livestock | 15th October 2020
Mistaken bacon?
Has China rebuilt its swine herd? Is it negative for cattle/sheep pricing?
Livestock | 13th October 2020
Market Morsel: At the threshold
An updated sheep turnoff ratio shows we are at the threshold of a rebuild.
Livestock | 12th October 2020
Stabilised, but still in the red
Processor margins mirroring pattern set in previous herd rebuild phase.
Livestock | 7th October 2020
Where’s your sheep at?
Why are sheepmeat prices doing so well when the global flock is at record highs?
Livestock | 5th October 2020
Market Morsel: Lamb exports spring into life
A lift in lamb demand from USA underpins export volumes.
Beef export doldrums
Total beef exports ease 7%, despite a lift in volumes to Japan.
Livestock | 1st October 2020
Market Morsel: Down, down, prices are down (not)
Cheap retail beef cuts being advertised when cattle prices are at record levels.
Livestock | 29th September 2020
Market Morsel: Flock rebuild gains pace
MLA have released the September 2020 Sheep Outlook.
A rational perspective
Feedlot gross margins narrow through winter.
Livestock | 23rd September 2020
Not so yucky EYCI
Young cattle prices benefit from rain and restocking, but for how long?