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5% of Australia’s cattle herd in feedlots min read

Australian cattle are mostly raised on pasture, with 5% in feedlots at any one time

Australian cattle are mostly raised on pasture, with 5% of Australia’s cattle herd in feedlots at any one time.

There are approximately 340 accredited feedlots in Australia supplying grain fed beef to global markets. In Australia, approximately 36% of all cattle processed are grainfed.

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