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A visit to China’s largest mart
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Traders offer one price for people who buy a full trailer load which could be between eight to 10 cattle and a slightly higher price if you choose one or two from the trailer, writes Ian Lahiffe.
26 March 2025 News
Mart rings buzzing as record cattle prices keep floor under factories
Mart managers report that the cattle trade remains strong and that farmers are keeping their place around rings, despite factory and feedlot activity.
19 March 2025 Markets
How high will the beef price go?
Adam Woods takes a look at the beef trade and how much more is left in the current price rises
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