Weather

Weekly rainfall update + rainfall outlook 21 April 2025

A tropical low embedded in a low pressure trough and onshore airflow resulted in heavy rainfall in northern Queensland, while thunderstorms brought showers to the Top End in the Northern Territory on most days during the week…Read More

Bureau of Meteorology, 22/04/2025

Weather

Weekly rainfall update + rainfall outlook 14 April 2025

Weekly rainfall totals of 50-100 mm, locally higher, were recorded in isolated pockets across south-west Western Australia, Arnhem land in the Northern Territory, the Cape York Peninsula, and in pockets of the Queensland and New South Wales coasts over the past seven days…Read More

Bureau of Meteorology, 15/04/2025

Weather

Weekly rainfall update + rainfall outlook 7 April 2025

An inland low pressure trough and moist air generated scattered heavy rainfall and thunderstorms, some severe, across the northern interior of Western Australia, Northern Territory, Queensland and northern New South Wales over the week…Read More

Bureau of Meteorology, 08/04/2025

Weather

Weekly rainfall update + rainfall outlook 31 March 2025

An inland trough, upper disturbance and moist air generated persistent, widespread heavy rainfall over parts of the coastal, western and southern interior Queensland and northern NSW over the week. ..Read More

Bureau of Meteorology, 01/04/2025

Weather

Weekly rainfall update + rainfall outlook 24 March 2025

Cold fronts and low pressure troughs extending across the interior, western and eastern parts of the country brought showers and storms, some severe, to large parts of Australia during the week, with the heaviest rainfall across parts of northern Australia…Read More

Bureau of Meteorology, 25/03/2025

National Feed Base

National Feedbase Summary 20 March 2025

National Summary – Pasture recovery stalls in the south as northern regions rebound Extreme climate variability continues to define Australia’s feedbase, with contrasting conditions between the country’s wetter north and drier..Read More

Al Rayner, Cibo Labs, 24/03/2025

Weather

Weekly rainfall update + rainfall outlook 17 March 2025

Early in the week, remnants of ex-Tropical Cyclone Alfred weakened into a low pressure trough that extended from south-eastern Queensland into northern New South Wales and brought widespread showers…Read More

Bureau of Meteorology, 18/03/2025

Weather

BOM issues long-range April-June ’25 rainfall forecast

Rainfall is expected to be within the typical range for April to June for most of eastern, central and southern Australia, according to the Bureau of Meteorology’s long-range forecast for April to June released this afternoon…Read More

Beef Central, 13/03/2025

Industry Dashboard

Carbon Trading Market

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

Today

33.70

Source: Jarden

$A / $US

Updated 7am daily

Today

0.6359

Source: NAB

ASX Market Index

25 Apr 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

143887

Source: MLA's NLRS

EYCI

Eastern Young Cattle Indicator, c/kg

Today

697.8

Source: MLA's NLRS

90CL Cow

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

Today

1071

Source: Steiner Consulting, MLA

Live Export

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

Today

360

Source: Trade contacts

SOI

Southern Oscillation Index (SOI)

Today

8.77

Source: Australian Bureau of Meteorology

Feeder Steer

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

Today

382.9

Source: Feeder Steer

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