More than 1200 grainfed beef industry stakeholders from across Australia, New Zealand and Indonesia will focus attention on opportunities in fields like productivity, innovation and market access during a major industry event being staged on the Gold Coast this week. ..Read More
Beef Central, 23/09/2026
Australian agriculture needs to be careful not to assume that the Chinese market will solve all of our future demand problems – whether that be for chilled and frozen beef, or other commodity exports…Read More
Jon Condon, 23/09/2026
There’s an old saying that for lotfeeders to make a buck, they need two of the three key variables – feeder steer price, ration price and finished grainfed slaughter cattle price – to be working in their favour. Unfortunately in Beef Central’s latest 100-day grainfed trading budget calculated on Friday, all three appear to be working somewhat against them…Read More
Dry conditions, including some widespread frost, have been the domestic contributors to a lift in values for wheat and barley this week…Read More
Liz Wells, 21/09/2026
Some feeder cattle grids have increased in the past fortnight as seasonal conditions remain mostly strong and numbers slowly increase…Read More
Eric Barker, 14/09/2026
Wheat and barley prices have fallen in the south in the past week, while northern rates have firmed as quality and production prospects deteriorate for the southern Qld crop…Read More
Liz Wells, 14/09/2026
A livestock industry leader who helped turn around public perceptions of Australian egg production will share lessons from that experience with grainfed beef stakeholders on the Gold Coast later this month…Read More
James Nason, 07/09/2026
Wheat values have risen $10-$15/t in the past week, while southern barley has weakened amid increased grower selling…Read More
Liz Wells, 07/09/2026
Feeder cattle prices have rallied in the past week, with rain across large parts of the country pulling up consignments and reducing numbers at the saleyards…Read More
Eric Barker, 31/08/2026
The southern wheat market has bucked this week’s softening trend, while the northern and southern barley markets clock the weight of a bumper crop for Vic and southern NSW. ..Read More
Liz Wells, 31/08/2026
A Queensland feedlot is helping an Australian start-up with antimicrobial resistant expertise to fight a common cattle disease…Read More
Sue Webster, 27/08/2026
Northern bids for wheat and barley have dropped by up to $15/t this week, despite production prospects for the region sliding as harvest nears…Read More
Liz Wells, 24/08/2026