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Industry leaders talk tariffs

American shoppers can expect to pay more at the checkout for Australian Beef, due to the introduction of a 10 per cent tariff...

Will Gross on the Rodeo scene

Greymare local Will Gross has made his mark in the rodeo scene at 19 years old. He is pictured riding time at the Imbil...

Keenly sought after mutton

Agents and vendors combined to present a 2414 head sale of lambs and sheep for the weekly sale. The stock were drawn from the...

Fully firm stock presented

Cattle numbers were consistent this week with 1276 head meeting the market, with sheep and lamb numbers increasing. The markets were generally fully firm...

Soggy sale for sheep

The weather finally made an impact on the weekly sale, with Vendors and Agents only able to yard a total of 950 head for...

Panic buying in livestock market?

The weather started to play with the logistics of cattle sale supply and followed on to the sheep and lamb sales this week. The...

$2 million boost to combat Queensland’s feral pig problem

Queensland’s battle against feral pigs is set to receive a $2 million boost, with new funding aimed at reducing the destructive pest population and...

Falls not effecting flow of stock

The markets were still operating as we follow the weather patterns across the state, the Southern Downs has been lucky to see some good...

Weather doesn’t deter market

Agents and vendors combined through the wet climate to present 2485 head to meet the local market. The yarding was a 80/20 split with...

Far and wide stock for firm sale

Agents and vendors combined to present a total of 2908 head of sheep and lambs for the weekly sale. The stock was drawn from...

Sale numbers rocket after cyclone

The threat of cyclones and the damage to the markets for a lack of numbers was not seen in this weeks episode as the...

Varroa found in QLD

Biosecurity Queensland has confirmed the preliminary identification of varroa mite (Varroa destructor) in the state for the first time, with initial samples taken from...

Spooky Carnivale was a scream

Halloween came early to Stanthorpe last week, with spine-tingling fun that went way beyond trick or treating. Screaming was definitely the order of the day...

Captain’s century