Weather

Weekly rainfall update + rainfall outlook 2 June 2025

Weekly rainfall totals of 15-50mm were recorded over large parts of the Kimberley, western regions of the NT, parts of south-eastern South Australia, more easterly parts of southern Queensland and NSW over the past seven days..Read More

Bureau of Meteorology, 03/06/2025

BOM releases long-range winter 2025 forecast

Winter rainfall is likely to be above average for interior and central parts of the country, according to the Bureau of Meteorology’s long-range forecast for winter 2025…Read More

Beef Central, 29/05/2025

Weekly rainfall update + rainfall outlook 26 May 2025

Weekly rainfall totals greater than 100 mm were recorded along most of coastal New South Wales and adjacent inland areas…Read More

Bureau of Meteorology, 27/05/2025

Rain forecast for some dry parts of eastern NSW, Victoria

Rain has been forecast for dry parts of the Riverina, with a system expected to pass through the area before the weekend…Read More

Beef Central, 21/05/2025

Weekly rainfall update + rainfall outlook 19 May 2025

High pressure systems to the south of Australia brought settled conditions with little rain across most of the country, while south-easterly airflow resulted in scattered showers along the east coast early in the week…Read More

Bureau of Meteorology, 20/05/2025

Why is southern Australia in drought – and when will it end?

In a drought-prone country such as Australia, there’s an age-old question: why do the rains sometimes disappear? Our recent research shows Australian scientists are getting closer to answering this question…Read More

Chiara Holgate, Australian National University and Ailie Gallant, Monash University, 19/05/2025

Long range forecast – June to August 2025

Above average rainfall is likely for much of inland Australia and some southern parts, according to the Bureau of Meteorology’s long range forecast for June to August…Read More

Beef Central, 16/05/2025

Weekly rainfall update + rainfall outlook 12 May 2025

Much of Australia did not record any rain during the week as high-pressure systems continued the settled weather conditions this week…Read More

Bureau of Meteorology, 13/05/2025

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Carbon Trading Market

Aust. Carbon Credit Units (ACCUs) - $/tonne of CO2 equiv.

Today

35.4
Source: Jarden

$A / $US

Updated 7am daily

Today

0.6505
Source: NAB

ASX Market Index

08 Jun 2025 (updated 10am daily)
Company Price Trending
Elders $8.96
Australian Agricultural Co $1.52
Graincorp $7.29
Ridley $2.12
Woolworths $36.64
Wellard $0.06
Source: ASX

Beef Kill

Eastern States, weekly

Last Week

152396
Source: MLA's NLRS

EYCI

Eastern Young Cattle Indicator, c/kg

Today

719.5
Source: MLA's NLRS

90CL Cow

Imported 90CL cow beef price. Landed US, Ac/kg CIF

Today

1048.5
Source: Steiner Consulting, MLA

Live Export

Live export feeder steer prices ex Darwin (c/kg liveweight)

Today

345
Source: Trade contacts

SOI

Southern Oscillation Index (SOI)

Today

3.62
Source: Australian Bureau of Meteorology

Feeder Steer

NLRS-reported yards (feedlot buyers only); 0-600kg, 0-2T, c/kg LW

Today

383.05
Source: Feeder Steer

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