The continued dry in the South are now seeing a considerable surge of numbers with Wagga, Barnawartha, Ballarat, Yass, Mortlake and Mt Gambier all adding to the normal Northern sale series…Read More
Chris Howie , 15/05/2025While Gina Rinehart’s primary cattle industry investment vehicle, Hancock Agriculture has stolen all the headlines in recent years in expansion, a significant land investment on the NSW New England marks the start of a significant reformation for her second joint venture cattle vehicle, S Kidman & Co…Read More
Jon Condon, 15/05/2025The grainfed beef industry has gone within a whisker of topping 1.5 million head on feed for the first time, with March quarter cattle on feed numbers released this morning. The official number at the end of March was 1.497m head, setting a new industry record. Southern drought, and strong international grainfed demand in the face of lower US supply are factors…Read More
Beef Central, 15/05/2025A lively crowd of almost 250 industry stakeholders gathered in Brisbane this morning for the 2025 Meat Business Women conference, the primary objective of which is to empower women to make their mark on the industry…Read More
Jon Condon, 15/05/2025Palgrove is placing two of its Queensland properties on the market as part of a strategic refocus aimed at doubling the scale of its commercial breeding herd to approximately 6,000 cows and strengthening its position as a leader in high-performance beef genetics…Read More
Beef Central, 15/05/2025Export buyer attendance was good and included some Victorian operators. The regular feed and trade buyers plus restockers were also present and active in a cheaper market in places…Read More
Beef Central, 15/05/2025CQ cattle enterprise passes in at auction | Off-market Bollon Aggregation sells for $15m | Northern buyer secures Augathella’s Valera Vale | CQ family relocates to New England aggregation..Read More
Property editor Linda Rowley, 14/05/2025Colin Ross offloads last NT pastoral lease | Macquarie River mixed farming/grazing asset lists | Isaac region grazing running 4500AE | EOI for Blackall’s Woodbine closes June 5 | CW Qld’s Lara offers grazing & tourism | North Burnett expansion block spells opportunity..Read More
Prominent agricultural land valuer and consultancy Herron Todd White has a new majority owner, following an investment in the business by Sydney-based fund manager Quadrant Private Equity…Read More
Beef Central, 02/04/2025Indonesian president Prabowo Subianto’s plan to scrap import quotas sparks debate amid local farmer concerns and possible market shifts | Eid al-Adha drives broad-based live cattle demand in Indonesia | Philippine livestock sector sees steady prices while the ASF vaccination programme expands to curb outbreaks..Read More
Dr Michael Patching, 14/05/2025Global beef giant JBS’s Australian operations have enjoyed a strong start to the 2025 financial year, with solid rises in net sales value and pre-tax earnings…Read More
Jon Condon, 14/05/2025National supermarket retailer Woolworths has lowered prices on 400 ‘essential and favourite’ items from today, effective until the end of the year. The discounts come after both major supermarket retailers were accused of price gouging, manipulating suppliers and working against the expansion interests of other retailers via inquiries conducted by ACCC and other groups…Read More
Jon Condon, 14/05/2025