2025 AgriFutures Rural Women’s Award applications now open
Applications are now open for the 2025 AgriFutures Rural Women’s Award, with the deadline for submissions set for 9 October 2024. The award celebrates...
Australian Beef declared ‘The Greatest’ in latest marketing campaign from MLA
Meat & Livestock Australia (MLA) has launched a new advertising campaign reminding Australians why Australian beef is ‘The Greatest’.
Launched on October 6 and running...
Fewer runs of good trade and export types
Agents and Vendors combined to present a total of 1616 head to the weekly sale, the majority of stock was a 70/30 split between...
Livestock sales lower
Numbers yarded for the major livestock sales this week were lower with 1092 head meeting the cattle market and 1616 head meeting the sheep...
Interim Food Farmers’ Commissioner appointed
The Queensland Government has appointed an Interim Food Farmers’ Commissioner to become the point of contact on issues impacting farmers.
Charles Burke has been...
Settling in to spring
Numbers were up and down for this week as we settled into Spring and after the showers vendors were appraising their circumstances as to...
A mix of quality
Agents and vendors combined to present a total of 2626 head to the weekly sale. The stock yarded today was of a mix of...
Numbers on the up
Cattle and sheep numbers were on the up as growers, uncertain to the rain predictions looked to offload some stock in case of no...
Good line Western Lambs
Agents and vendors combined to present a total yarding of 2547 head for the weekly sale. The yarding consisted of some good lines of...
Primary producers urged to prepare for disasters
Queensland primary producers are being urged to take action now as the natural disaster season approaches, with forecasts indicating an increased risk of bushfires,...
Market story repeats
Cattle numbers were slightly back , sheep and lamb numbers rose as well as pork numbers across the markets this week. The same story...
Returning a positive result
A larger yarding of Sheep & Lambs hit the market this week with Agents and Vendors working to return a positive result. The yarding...
Frost takes growth of feed
The weekly sheep and lamb sale nearly doubled in numbers as we move into winter and producers are looking at the start of the...
