- Cattle market prices are being reported in Bairnsdale, with Morgan Davies managing livestock in the market.
- Sales were recorded at a store in Bairnsdale.
Drought Forces Livestock Sales at Bairnsdale Market
1 report, 1 independent
Updated Mon 00:00
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What happened
Severe drought conditions are prompting agricultural producers in eastern Victoria and south-east NSW to make difficult operational decisions. Producers are noting that rainfall has been significantly below average for the season. Consequently, some producers are considering selling cow and calf units at the Bairnsdale store market.
From stockandland.com.au
Why it matters
The unprecedented dryness is forcing producers to liquidate parts of their herds to cope with the conditions. This market activity reflects severe stress on the agricultural sector due to the drought.
From stockandland.com.au
Who's involved
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The entities involved
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Bairnsdale
city in Victoria, Australia
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David Phelan
researcher ORCID ID = 0000-0001-6875-0156
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