EYCI dives to 385.25c as beef producers battle to retain their breeding herds

By Vernon Graham
Updated March 13 2019 - 7:31am, first published 7:30am
The benchmark Eastern Young Cattle Indicator, a guide to the health of the beef market, dipped below the 400c a kg mark this week as drought continued to drive more cattle to slaughter.
The benchmark Eastern Young Cattle Indicator, a guide to the health of the beef market, dipped below the 400c a kg mark this week as drought continued to drive more cattle to slaughter.

The benchmark Eastern Young Cattle Indicator nosedived through the 400 cents a kg barrier as drought and the heavy turn-off of cattle continued to ravage the market.

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