Market Updates

Market Update - August 2023

Posted on Monday, 14 August 2023 under Market Updates,

There has been very little good news coming out of the past few weeks with regard to our major beef and lamb markets around the world, and looking to the…

Market Update - July 2023

Posted on Tuesday, 18 July 2023 under Market Updates,

Beef and sheepmeat markets continue to be generally weak as we head into the second half of the year.

Market Update - June 2023

Posted on Thursday, 15 June 2023 under Market Updates,

Global markets for beef and lamb continue to underwhelm. The general sentiment in China feels like it has gotten worse rather than better over the past month.

Market Update - May 2023

Posted on Friday, 12 May 2023 under Market Updates,

Before focusing on the here-and-now, it was interesting to see a report published by the UN late last month that painted a positive view of where our industry is heading…

Market Update - April 2023

Posted on Monday, 17 April 2023 under Market Updates,

Global markets largely remain in a holding pattern, with little change from the past two months. Brazilian beef is flowing back into China following their recent BSE scare.

Market Update - March 2023

Posted on Wednesday, 15 March 2023 under Market Updates,

This month’s market update may be the shortest on record, as the reality is that very little has changed since my last report in February.

Market Update - February 2023

Posted on Thursday, 16 February 2023 under Market Updates,

Conditions across the global market for beef and sheepmeat are challenging, with inherent weakness in major economies and a lack of consumer confidence flowing through into consumption and pricing for…

Market Update - December 2022

Posted on Wednesday, 21 December 2022 under Market Updates,

We end 2022 in a very different space than a year ago.

Market Update - November 2022

Posted on Sunday, 13 November 2022 under Market Updates,

Global markets continue to be challenging as we look ahead to the last few weeks of 2022.

Market Update - October 2022

Posted on Sunday, 16 October 2022 under Market Updates,

Global protein markets have continued to soften in the past month with a less than optimistic short-term outlook as the northern hemisphere heads into a long winter fuelled by rising…