11+ hour, 8+ min ago   (414+ words) MICK Gibson, one of the true rags-to-riches success stories of the Northern Australian livestock industry, has passed away in Brisbane after a short illness, aged 83. Mick was possessed of a keen commercial instinct and acute sense of opportunity when it…...

16+ hour, 54+ min ago   (649+ words) SHEEP and cattle require a range of essential trace minerals to support metabolic functions needed for optimal health, fertility and performance. One of the most important of these is selenium, which has a role in preventing cellular oxidation, disease resistance,…...

4+ day, 9+ hour ago   (589+ words) WITH an El Nino shaping up to be one of the strongest on record and the Southern Oscillation Index taking a sharp dive into the negative, it is fair to say the talk of dry weather is starting to heat…...

4+ day, 10+ hour ago   (280+ words) beefcentral.com Dalby sale 9 September 2026: Steer and heifer prices firm Yarding 6276 Change -124 Despite ongoing dry conditions cattle numbers at Dalby declined by 124 head compared to the previous week bringing the yarding to 6276 head. Cow numbers fell to 913 head while the…...

4+ day, 10+ hour ago   (124+ words) Yarding 2617 Change +7670 Young steers returning to the paddock lifted up to 60c, yearling steers and heifers to both feed and processors met strong demand lifting up to 40c/kg. Heavy steers and bullocks eased 6c to 10c, grown heifers were firm and medium cows…...

5+ day, 7+ hour ago   (1420+ words) Bottle tree country on Rewan, in the Arcadia Valley This week’s property review shines a spotlight on some of Australia’s best cattle grazing country – the Arcadia Valley in Queensland’s Central Highlands. Nestled between the Expedition and Carnarvon Ranges, the Arcadia…...

5+ day, 9+ hour ago   (406+ words) A FARMING family from the United Kingdom has entered the Australian cattle industry, with the purchase of a property on the Barkly Tableland from Sam Mitchell’s Wealthcheck, which was placed into liquidation last year. Benmara station has seen some big…...

5+ day, 10+ hour ago   (148+ words) Yarding 7555 Change +450 Yearling heifers under 200kg sold from 330c to 490c/kg to backgrounders. Yearling heifers 200 to 280kg sold to 522c/kg to backgrounders. Yearling heifers 280 to 330kg topped 530c/kg to backgrounders. Yearling heifers 330 to 400kg sold to 532c/kg to restockers. Grown steers 400 to 500kg sold from 388c to…...

1+ week, 9+ hour ago   (590+ words) CONSOLIDATED Pastoral Company has made its third major property purchase this year, paying $47.4 million for the Northern Territory’s Vermelha Station. Located in the Sturt Plateau region, adjacent to the township of Larrimah and 180km south-east of Katherine, the 204,000ha perpetual pastoral lease…...

1+ week, 10+ hour ago   (365+ words) Beef Central Wagga sale 7 September 2026: Winter weights up Yarding 4250 Change +650 Numbers lifted significantly with road trains arriving from Tilpa, Wilcannia, Cobar and Yunta South Australia to add to the supply. The quality of the cattle was very good, with a…...