Baseline prices for all beef cattle cut again this week
The strength of the beef cattle supply and continuing slide in prices dominate beef trade trends this week.
Many experienced cattle farmers are baffled by how the intake at the factories has remained so much stronger than had been expected. The strength of the year-to-date supply kept pressure on the price, but its continuation during the past two months, normally a period of low intake at the factories, has taken them by surprise.
