Australia’s National Heavy Steer Indicator climbed to 465.29¢/kg liveweight (lwt) on Thursday, placing it among the highest levels ever recorded.

Feedlot RAAD Expressions of Interest

Australia’s lamb turn-off in late 2025 came in below producer expectations from earlier in the season, with the latest Sheep Producers Intentions Survey PULSE report revising second-half lamb sales to 14.3% below the October forecast. The result indicates a slower flow of lambs than anticipated, as weather, lamb performance and producer confidence around 2026 pricing all influenced selling decisions.

Phosphorus remains one of the key constraints limiting productivity on cropping and pasture soils — even after amelioration. This forum brings producers and advisors together to revisit the fundamentals, review local research and turn soil test data into practical fertiliser decisions.

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Understanding financial sector engagement with the livestock export industry Adoption Australia’s livestock export industry operates within an increasingly complex financial environment, shaped by evolving expectations across the finance and

Livestock export verification analysis VBM The livestock export industry relies on a range of on‑board verification and assurance mechanisms to support transparency, regulatory confidence and consistent operational outcomes across voyages.

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Financial access for livestock export industry Adoption Australia’s livestock export industry operates within a complex financial environment shaped by evolving risk frameworks, portfolio settings and information requirements across banks,