SE Asia Report: Strong Indonesian demand meets modest progress on breeding goals
Dr Michael Patching, 14/08/2025
Post-Eid prices stay high, margins crushed | Zero tariff proposal draws fierce industry opposition | SAT-1 FMD threat tightens Thai cattle border | Australia dominates beef imports, US trade deal..Read More
Brazil and Canada are expanding market access in Southeast Asia as regional buyers diversify beef supply | Indonesia continues enforcing Ramadan beef price caps as cattle prices hold around IDR..Read More
Dr Michael Patching, 11/03/2026
Australian live feeder prices have now pushed above Indonesia’s effective government price cap | Indonesia again carried the bulk of 2025 volumes, but the Philippines and new breeder markets added..Read More
Dr Michael Patching, 10/02/2026Indonesia continues exploring Brazilian feeder cattle | Vietnam meat imports rising amid feed cost squeeze | Philippine beef demand is set to rise into 2026..Read More
Dr Michael Patching, 16/12/2025
Indonesia’s beef herd has collapsed by a third since 2022, reinforcing demand for Australian live cattle | Feeder prices in northern Australia surged to $4.50/kg, the fastest rise in years..Read More
Dr Michael Patching, 13/11/2025
Indonesia bids for FMD-free status in nine eastern provinces, but 2026 looks ambitious given weak surveillance and vaccination | Vietnam tightens wastewater rules and pushes VAT reforms to ease feed..Read More
Dr Michael Patching, 10/10/2025
Indonesia’s demand is holding strong, supported by stable prices and new programs | Vietnam’s livestock herds are shrinking under import pressure and high feed costs | Australia’s disease-free status continues..Read More
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