National Japanese Black Calf Market – 15 November 2015
The Japanese Black calf market is very buoyant due to livestock shortages, with strong carcass prices driving high demand for replacement feeder cattle.
Record Hyogo prefecture calf pricing is significantly higher than other prefectural markets due to specific demand for calves qualified for the “KOBE BEEF” branded channel, with product mainly destined for export.
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FB Heifers |
FB Steers |
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| Market | No Head | Av. Hd/ JP¥ | Wt/Kg | JP¥/kg | No Head | Av. Hd/ JP¥ | Wt/Kg | JP¥/kg |
| Hokkaido (Tokachi) |
671 |
644000 |
294 |
2196 |
908 |
733000 |
315 |
2372 |
| Miyagi |
461 |
678404 |
292 |
2323 |
530 |
795891 |
323 |
2464 |
| Hyogo (Tajima) |
128 |
739108 |
228 |
3236 |
186 |
902863 |
253 |
3564 |
| Hyogo (Awaji) |
140 |
781087 |
237 |
3289 |
195 |
967425 |
261 |
3771 |
| Miyazaki (Kobayashi) |
596 |
638394 |
285 |
2245 |
660 |
726167 |
300 |
2418 |
| Kagoshima |
636 |
622936 |
276 |
2253 |
829 |
703859 |
309 |
2281 |
| Exchange Indicative: JP¥1000 = $AUD11.52= $USD8.27 (14 Dec 15) | ||||||||
National Japanese Carcass Market Summary – September 2015
September 2015 national carcass markets saw Japanese Black fullblood pricing continuing well ahead of 2014 performance.
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Wagyu Female (JP¥/kg/Carc) |
Wagyu Steer(JP¥/kg/Carc) |
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A5 |
A4 |
A3 |
A5 |
A4 |
A3 |
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Sep-15 |
2708 |
2393 |
2211 |
2543 |
2353 |
2231 |
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Sep-14 |
2507 |
2074 |
1816 |
2266 |
2016 |
1836 |
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F1 Female |
F1 Steer |
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B4 |
B3 |
B2 |
B4 |
B3 |
B2 |
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Sep-15 |
1756 |
1615 |
1476 |
1800 |
1671 |
1511 |
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Sep-14 |
1394 |
1264 |
1166 |
1426 |
1295 |
1190 |