Feeder cattle market: Flatback market steady as Angus premium grows

The gap between Angus and flatback feeder steer prices has continued to widen this week, with most grids now showing an 80c premium for Angus cattle…Read More

Eric Barker and Lydia Burton, 09/06/2025

Australian Beef Sustainability Framework welcomes EU recognition of land management practices

The Australian Beef Sustainability Framework (ABSF) has welcomed the announcement from the European Commission that Australia is considered a low risk under its upcoming European Union Deforestation Regulation (EUDR)…Read More

Beef Central, 09/06/2025

Global cattle markets have been trending higher in 2025 in spite of tariff wars

While tariffs have grabbed headlines and caused headaches, the real story will be the implications of shifting global trade dynamics, a new RaboBank report points out…Read More

Beef Central, 09/06/2025

Looking for a graduate program placement in 2026? Here’s where to start

Each year, agribusiness companies offer graduate placements for university leavers to give promising young starters a taste of working life in the ag sector. However these opportunities are not always easy to track down. It got us thinking: Shouldn’t there be a central gathering-point for graduate program offers, with some basic details and contact points?..Read More

Beef Central, 09/06/2025

Australia’s farmland price boom hits the brakes

After explosive growth that saw national agricultural land values more than double since the pandemic began, Australia’s farmland price boom has hit the brakes, a report by property marketers Ray White Rural suggests…Read More

Beef Central, 09/06/2025

Feedgrain Focus: Growers hold ahead of forecast southern rain

Prices have moved little ahead of the much-anticipated opening rain for SA and Vic, and with the stronger dollar limiting interest in new export business…Read More

Liz Wells, 09/06/2025

Refrigerated transport and cold storage icon closes doors

Eastern states refrigerated transport and coldstore icon the Don Watson Group suddenly announced its closure on Thursday, after 77 years of operations…Read More

Beef Central, 07/06/2025

Online offering surges 25pc, heavier steers and heifers show gains        

numbers rebounded this week, with 14,952 head offered across AuctionsPlus sales – a 25pc lift on the previous week. The larger offering saw clearance ease to 73pc. Lighter steer and heifer prices trended down in c/kg terms, while heavier categories mostly showed some gains…Read More

Beef Central, 07/06/2025

UNE conference to get down to earth about land and climate

A conference intended to build alliances between farmers, agribusiness and researchers interested in land-based solutions to climate change will be held at the University of New England (UNE) later this month…Read More

Beef Central, 06/06/2025

May beef exports surge to third highest on record

Australia’s beef exports in May surged to their third highest volume level on record, reaching 129,478t. The big question on everybody’s minds in latest trade data is how much impact the recent tariff wars, especially those between the US and China, have had on Australia’s recent export beef performance…Read More

Beef Central, 06/06/2025

Albanese says biosecurity will not be compromised in negotiations with Trump

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese says he will not compromise on biosecurity after reports this morning he was planning to use beef as a bargaining chip in negotiations with United States president Donald Trump…Read More

Beef Central, 06/06/2025

Costs of transitioning the livestock sector to net-zero

By focusing on productivity and stacking several interventions producers can transition to net-zero in a profitable way. ..Read More

Lydia Burton, 06/06/2025

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