Welcome back to the In The Know On The Go podcast, designed to get you across the things that matter in Aussie agribusiness is a way that’s easy to understand.

This week we welcome Tom Rookyard and Mick Corcoran for their first segment, the Monthly Markets with Tom & Mick. 

The fellas sit down with Tim McRae, Chief Economist at AuctionsPlus to understand more about where livestock markets are heading in 2023 and beyond. 

They cover:

• AuctionsPlus 2023 Cattle Forecast, Read HERE. 
• Producers sell livestock for two reasons: No Grass or the need for income
• Pressure on the processing sector to maintain throughput as livestock slaughter numbers increase
• Where’s the bottom of the market? Tim thinks the second half of 2024 in a widespread context
• Tim’s eyes are on what the autumn (especially the autumn break does) and what is happening in colder areas around August/September 2023. 
• Why sheep markets are forecast like cattle, and a little insight into what’s included in Tim’s monthly sheep articles
• Tim’s insights into the sheep and lamb market this year
• Tim’s market tips include Lamb prices, Eastern Young Cattle Indicator figures and Mutton.

If you’ve got a market or idea you’d love to see discussed, please reach out to us at “InTheKnow@Humansofagriculture.com”