59th Edition : October 2018.   Key Points Indonesian prices weaken again as over-supply looms. China prices remain firm as African Swine Fever continues to spread. The Philippines price breaks through the $4 mark for the first time.   Indonesia : Slaughter Steers AUD $3.93/kg live weight (Rp10,700 = $1AUD) After 9 months of steadily…

58th Edition : September 2018. Key Points Indonesia has broken through the $4 per kg barrier for the first time since May 2017. China prices move higher in the wake of the African Swine Fever outbreak. Vietnamese prices have surged again this month.   Indonesia : Slaughter Steers AUD $4.02/kg live weight (Rp10,700 = $1AUD)…

57th Edition : August 2018.  Key Points Indonesian slaughter steer prices continue to climb. China prices remain firm during the beginning of the African Swine Fever outbreak. All regional currencies have gained against the weakening AUD$. Indonesia : Slaughter Steers AUD $3.94/kg live weight (Rp10,650 = $1AUD) Prices for slaughter cattle have risen again this…

56th Edition : July 2018.   Key Points Indonesian slaughter prices have firmed again for the second month in a row. Vietnam slaughter prices also continue their movement upwards. China prices are also rising although a weakening currency means AUD rates are lower.   Indonesia : Slaughter Steers AUD $3.80 / kg live weight (Rp…

55th Edition : June 2018.   Key Points Indonesian slaughter prices have increased for the first time in 2 years. Demand for live cattle is rising but now shipping space has become the new limiting factor. China prices continue to leave the rest behind Indonesia : Slaughter Steers AUD $3.71 / kg live weight (Rp…

54th Edition : May 2018.  Key Points Indonesian Feedlot industry finally clears the backlog ready for a new beginning. The Philippines slaughter cattle prices have rejoined the SE Asian pack.   Indonesia : Slaughter Steers AUD $3.60 / kg live weight (Rp 10,550 = $1AUD) Prices were unusually stable this month including the first two…