Livestock
Darling Downs 100-day grainfed budget shows a $170-a-head loss as rations hit $540/t
Beef Central's latest 100-day grainfed trading budget puts a typical 450 kg feeder steer entering a Darling Downs custom feedyard this week at a $170 loss: feeders at 520c/kg, rations near a 15-year high of $540/t and forward grainfed contracts at 875c/kg against a breakeven of 926c/kg.