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30 April 2025
MLA analysts provide accurate and timely market information to the red meat industry through a range of resources. The information is sourced from the National Livestock Reporting Service (NLRS), an independent market intelligence agency within MLA that collects and reports on livestock market data. This data includes slaughter statistics, wholesale meat prices, and skin and hide prices.

07 March 2025
Beef exports hit a new February record, with exports lifting 25% year-on-year to 117,502 tonnes.

11 April 2025
Goat exports remain strong despite flood impacts

06 February 2025
Lamb exports fell 4% from January last year to 24,177 tonnes. Despite the decline, January 2025 export numbers still reached the second largest on record for January. This is broadly in line with the high slaughter volumes seen towards the end of 2024.

26 February 2025
Maintaining and expanding market access is essential to the long-term prosperity and sustainability of Australia’s red meat industry. Strong trade agreements help enhance export competitiveness and market diversification.

30 April 2025
Drawing more than half a million people each year, the Sydney Royal Easter Show brings together people from all walks of life. For MLA, it’s an unmatched opportunity to educate metro consumers about where their red meat comes from.

23 July 2024
The SIAL trade show took place in Shanghai in late May, with 19 red meat exporters exhibiting in the MLA pavilion along with more Australian exporters visiting the show or located in nearby pavilions.

11 May 2017
Cattle exports remain subdued