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A few revisions later, May cattle export figures finally confirmed

Final cattle export figures for May 2023 have been confirmed by the Department of Agriculture following a couple of false-starts earlier this month…Read More


Closure of Cape York biosecurity centre leaves Australia exposed: AgForce

A Queensland Government move to close Cape York Biosecurity Centre will leave Australia exposed to a potentially “catastrophic” risk of disease, farm group AgForce has warned…Read More


SE Asia Report: Build up to Qurban, Live Export Trade Remains Slow

113th Edition: Indonesian importers of Australian cattle still remain hesitant to import despite dropping Australian cattle prices due to ongoing FMD risks and competition from other sources, Dr Michael Patching reports in this month’s South East Asia report. ..Read More


Tax time tips for Australian agribusinesses

With the end of financial year looming, NAB’s Executive for Regional and Agribusiness, Khan Horne has some timely tips for agribusinesses to help protect business wealth and build resilience in a tax-effective manner…Read More


Cattle Australia director spotlight: James Bowie   

Cattle Australia director James Bowie on why he stood for national representation, what he sees as key issues confronting Australian cattle producers and his thoughts on where the future of the Australian beef cattle industry currently stands. ..Read More


NAB’s Horizons Report shines light on positive regional business trends

Businesses in regional and rural Australia have prospered in the past year and are well placed to consolidate their gains in the year ahead, NAB’s second annual Horizons Report shows…Read More


Qld rural property transactions dip, report shows

  A new report has found Queensland rural property sales in the first quarter of this year hit their lowest level since the Global Financial Crisis of 2007-2008. Stephen Cameron..Read More


Final FMD workshop heads to Dubbo

NSW Farmers and Local Land Services are preparing to deliver their final foot-and-mouth disease workshop in Dubbo on Tuesday, helping the agriculture sector prepare for the worst-case scenario…Read More


US reports seventh case of atypical BSE

The United States has reported another atypical case of Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy – its first since 2018, and seventh overall since 2003…Read More


Northern export feeder steer prices slip

Cattle purchased in April at prices of $3.80/kg liveweight are still being loaded onto livestock vessels for Indonesia in northern ports, but increasingly the market for export feeder steers has slipped further into the $3.55 to $3.70 range, trade sources have told Beef Central this week…Read More


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