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Continued contraction for Australia’s herd

29/10/2019

Widespread dry conditions have led to an increase in female cattle slaughter, prolonging Australia’s herd liquidation, according to Meat & Livestock Australia. The female percentage of adult slaughter remains at 54%, keeping the national herd locked in a contraction phase. MLA senior market analyst Adam Cheetham said the excess turnoff of...

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