Karen Bailey, The Land

Karen Bailey

The Land

New South Wales, Australia

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Past articles by Karen:

Carcoar yearling heifers sell to $1600

In line with the decline in the season and due to the time of year, there were more... → Read More

Price cuts in the NSW saleyards are finally flowing to the butcher shop

For some beef it might be back as much as 200c/kg. → Read More

Parkes ewes shine after wet start

The judges were impressed with the resilience of the flocks right across the day of judging. → Read More

Maitland heifers sell to $4400 at annual special sale

Quality genetics attracted bids as high as $4400 for future breeders. → Read More

Dubbo cow units hit $2875

Just 300 head of cattle were offered during the Dubbo store cattle sale. → Read More

Sparkling Mayfields: the taste from another time brought back to life

Once upon a time, every country town had its own soft drink company. Now, a classic taste is... → Read More

Maitland charity steer hits $2000

Maitland sale helps raise funds for local Rugby Union Under 15s TEMPERATURES soared to a blistering 40 degrees Celsius and coupled with the dry season in the Hunter, resulted in a softer trend for store cattle at the Maitland sale on Saturday. Agricultural markets analyst and journalist for The Land newspaper. Former national cattle and lamb/sheep market analyst with Meat and Livestock Australia. → Read More

What's driving recent processor competition on lambs?

The NSW Trade Lamb Indicator was steady at 733 cents a kilogram and up about 20c/kg on a... → Read More

Better bred goats in demand in the Central West

Two new buyers chasing Boer wethers kept a floor in prices at Dubbo. → Read More

Carcoar cows hit $3600, while weaners sell to $1690

Quality improved and some sections of the market were dearer during the February store cattle sale at Central... → Read More

Will cattle prices improve in February?

Which buyers remain the driving force behind the young cattle market's cheaper trend as we head into February? → Read More

Cows with calves sell to $3050 at Carcoar

Weaner steers and heifers made up the bulk of the yarding, along with good numbers of yearlings. → Read More

Tricky time for cattle traders as NSW prices still soft

Softer prices continue to feature at prime sales right across the state, with most market trends cheaper following... → Read More

Kudos for producers with quality lambs in NSW

Heavy lambs and restocker ewes - that's where the auction action has been most exciting as sales kick... → Read More

Forbes ewe lambs sell to $350 a head

Ewe lambs by New Armatree and Inverbrackie rams from Pooginook-blood ewes topped the sale. → Read More

Steers hit $2040 at Wodonga's Premier Hereford, Hereford-cross and Euro Grown and Weaner Sale

Weaner steers sold just below the $2000 a head mark at Wodonga on Friday. → Read More

Buyer competition hots up at Wodonga's Premier All Breeds Grown and Weaner Sale

The superior quality of weaned steers and heifers continued to shine during the third day of annual weaner... → Read More

Buyer demand lifts for day two of annual Wodonga weaner sales

Buyers attended from right across the eastern states and plenty of commission buyers had numerous orders for not... → Read More

Wodonga Blue Ribbon weaners hit $1800

Ray White Albury kicked off the four day run of weaner sales with its Blue Ribbon Grown and... → Read More

Oberon author's first book has family memoir down in black and white

The Matryoshka Doll by Oberon's Eugenia Miroshnikoff has been nominated for the NSW Premier's Literary Awards. The Russian revolution. Fleeing political instability in China and then Brazil. A new life in Australia. Agricultural markets analyst and journalist for The Land newspaper. Former national cattle and lamb/sheep market analyst with Meat and Livestock Australia. → Read More