Tim McRae

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First reported 5 hours ago - Updated 5 hours ago - 1 reports

Weaker dollar fuelling better returns

Excitement is building that the Australian dollar might fall further and deliver better export returns to agriculture.At lunchtime, the dollar fell to 97.9 US cents, after weaker consumer figures were released in Australia.It's fallen six cents in three ... [Published Efficient Farming - 5 hours ago]
First reported 15 hours ago - Updated 15 hours ago - 1 reports

Mutton exports surge

MUTTON exports have surged ahead for the first four months of the year, up 80 per cent year-on-year.The big increase has been attributed to the persistent dry conditions and the build-up of the national sheep flock, which has resulted in an increase in ... [Published Weekly Times Now - 15 hours ago]
First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 3 reports

Grain fed cattle numbers rise 1pc

RESULTS from the latest ALFA/ MLA feedlot survey showed a 1 percent rise in cattle numbers on feed over the quarter.Australian Lot Feeders’ Association (ALFA) president Don Mackay commented that the March quarter survey outcome was predominantly the result ... [Published Queensland Country Life - May 17 2013]
First reported May 12 2013 - Updated May 12 2013 - 1 reports

Premium beef prices remain steady despite cattle backlog

Saleyard prices for cattle have plummeted to crisis levels but consumers will pay no less for their favourite cuts of beef, say meat industry groups.Cattle farmers in north-eastern Australia are struggling with hundreds of thousands of excess livestock, ... [Published Brisbane Times - May 12 2013]
First reported May 11 2013 - Updated May 11 2013 - 1 reports

Qld weather is key

IF Queensland can get some rain it will stop the cattle price issues that State is experiencing, according to key cattle industry personnel.But if the major dry spell continues, prices could continue to slide.And the question remained as to whether those ... [Published Farm Weekly - May 11 2013]
First reported May 09 2013 - Updated May 09 2013 - 1 reports

Australia - Bonus for EU eligible cattle

PREMIUMS of as much as 40c/kg are being offered by meat processors as they attempt to source beef for the European Union.Supply pressure has widened the gap between EU and non-EU accredited stock and is now delivering eligible producers an extra $100-$120 ... [Published Meat Trade News Daily - May 09 2013]
First reported May 07 2013 - Updated May 07 2013 - 1 reports

Dry slashes cattle returns

Down, down: Saleyard figures confirm the sell-off trend of young cattle.YOUNG cattle prices have fallen to their lowest level for four years as the dry autumn takes a grip on the market.The benchmark Eastern Young Cattle Indicator fell below 300c/kg on ... [Published Weekly Times Now - May 07 2013]
First reported May 07 2013 - Updated May 07 2013 - 1 reports

Cattle prices to continue south

Meat and Livestock Australia predicts cattle prices will continue to slide.Saleyards in central western Queensland are selling cows for as little as $20 a head, due to severe drought conditions.MLA's chief economist, Tim McRae, says there's no reprieve ... [Published Weather Zone - May 07 2013]
First reported May 03 2013 - Updated May 03 2013 - 1 reports

Cattle price collapse reaches critical point

The Eastern Young Cattle Indicator is in imminent danger of falling through the 300c/kg barrier for the first time in at least three years, as the accumulation of disastrous saleyards cattle prices across Eastern Australia takes its toll.The EYCI closed ... [Published Beef Central - May 03 2013]
First reported May 02 2013 - Updated May 02 2013 - 1 reports

Wet season leads to plummeting cattle prices

Meat and Livestock Australia (MLA) says the Northern Territory's disappointing wet season has contributed to plummeting cattle prices in Queensland's west.Almost 3,000 cattle were yarded at a sale in Longreach yesterday with northern cattle flooding the ... [Published ABC Online - May 02 2013]
First reported May 02 2013 - Updated May 02 2013 - 1 reports

Tim McRae says more poor cattle prices ahead

Chief economist for Meat and Livestock Australia, Tim McRae says there is no sign of a reprieve in dry weather for cattle gra ... [Published ABC Online - May 02 2013]
Entities: Tim McRae, Cattle, Livestock
First reported Apr 29 2013 - Updated Apr 30 2013 - 2 reports

EU grass greener for producers

PREMIUMS of as much as 40c/kg are being offered by meat processors as they attempt to source beef for the European Union.Supply pressure has widened the gap between EU and non-EU accredited stock and is now delivering eligible producers an extra $100-$120 ... [Published Weekly Times Now - Apr 30 2013]

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"i think what stops this price outlook in queensland is rain" Mr McRae said

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Weaker dollar fuelling better returns [Published Efficient Farming - 5 hours ago]
Mutton exports surge [Published Weekly Times Now - 15 hours ago]
Grain fed cattle numbers rise 1pc [Published Queensland Country Life - May 17 2013]
Grain fed numbers up [Published Farm Weekly - May 17 2013]
Grainfed cattle numbers rise only 1pc in March ... [Published Beef Central - May 17 2013]
Premium beef prices remain steady despite cattl... [Published Brisbane Times - May 12 2013]
Qld weather is key [Published Farm Weekly - May 11 2013]
Australia - Bonus for EU eligible cattle [Published Meat Trade News Daily - May 09 2013]
Cattle market searches for price relief [Published North Queensland Register - May 08 2013]
Dry slashes cattle returns [Published Weekly Times Now - May 07 2013]
Cattle prices to continue south [Published Weather Zone - May 07 2013]
Australian live exports drop 50% [Published Global FoodMate - May 03 2013]
Cattle price collapse reaches critical point [Published Beef Central - May 03 2013]
Wet season leads to plummeting cattle prices [Published ABC Online - May 02 2013]
Tim McRae says more poor cattle prices ahead [Published ABC Online - May 02 2013]
Cattle prices to continue south [Published ABC Online - May 02 2013]
Dry drives cattle to three-year low [Published Weekly Times Now - Apr 30 2013]
EU grass greener for producers [Published Weekly Times Now - Apr 30 2013]
Australia - 50% drop in live export values [Published Meat Trade News Daily - Apr 29 2013]
50pc drop in live cattle export value [Published Farm Weekly - Apr 21 2013]
Roundup: Australian beef producers benefit from... [Published Individual.com - Apr 18 2013]
Beef Central news briefs 18 April 2013 [Published Beef Central - Apr 17 2013]
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