27 Apr 2009 | Listed Agri outperforming the market The listed agribusiness sector outperformed the broader market during the past month and continues to perform strongly against other sectors, according to recently-released data by the Commonwealth Bank. ...... FULL STORY
22 Apr 2009 | Good beef sales go down Sales of the signature top-end beef brand, Certified Australian Angus Beef, fell sharply in the last quarter of 2008 due to plummeting demand in export markets caused by the general slowdown in economic activity globally. ...... FULL STORY
21 Apr 2009 | Cattle numbers down The number of cattle on feed dropped ten per cent in the March quarter because of a slowing in demand caused by the global economic crisis says the Australian Lot Feeders Association. ...... FULL STORY
17 Apr 2009 | Same price for old cows and young steers Between 30% and 40% of the table beef eaten in Australian homes comes from old cows, so while consumers may buy good steak one day, there’s a good chance they''ll get bad steak next time round according to Sydney solicitor Norman Hunt. ...... FULL STORY
16 Apr 2009 | Suppliers abandon Warrnambool''s low prices Warrnambool Cheese and Butter lost 280 million litres of milk supply when it announced big price cuts three weeks ago. Dairy farmers jumped ship quickly and easily to Murray Goulburn with a few being picked up by Fonterra. ...... FULL STORY
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