05 Dec WA closing on the east coast
Despite the free-flowing supply in the south Victorian lamb prices found some support, while mutton moved to a new record. WA lamb prices have also rebounded strongly and are now...
Market Intel
04 Dec Record spring yardings dampening prices
Cattle prices continued to ease this week in the face of more rises in export markets. There is little doubting the driver behind lower saleyard prices, with the season yet...
03 Dec Wool market back to the base
Since October, we’ve seen the market oscillate from gains to losses at the turn of each week. However, this week saw the second consecutive week of declines with both the...
02 Dec Blighted barley
American markets have closed for the Thanksgiving holiday. Whilst they relax eating pumpkin pie and turkey the rest of the world carries on. In this week's comment, we take a...
29 Nov T-Ports: A look at pricing on the Eyre Peninsula
This year sees the opening of the T-Ports facility on the Eyre Peninsula. This facility brings additional export capacity and with that the potential for extra competition. In this update,...
28 Nov More of the same for lambs and sheep
Sheep and lamb markets are doing funny things. Lamb slaughter is well behind the same time last year, yet prices keep falling. Sheep slaughter is the same as last year,...
27 Nov Market unable to sustain momentum
Grower reaction to the recent better wool market resulted in an increased offering, however, this proved too much for the market and it lost momentum this week. AWEX reported that...
26 Nov ASF pressure sees EYCI-90CL spread to widest discount
US-based consultants Steiner, published by Meat and Livestock Australia, report a surge in the 90CL imported beef export price as panic buying sets in under strong African Swine Fever (ASF)...
26 Nov Local futures down
As we move into this harvest the local ASX futures decline further, in this update we look at the seasonality. We also update on some of the 20/21 global projections...
22 Nov Strong supply meets rampant demand
Cattle supply has shown no signs of slowing in recent weeks, with slaughter still running hot, but prices continued to rise. As outlined earlier in the week, supply is outstripping...