# Feedgrain Focus: Cottonseed out, south slow on volume - Beef Central

> Cottonseed is leaving feedlot rations in northern Australia as feedlots switch to canola meal due to cost and contract difficulties. Delivered cottonseed has risen to $580-$600/t while canola meal sits at $525/t. Cereal and barley prices are steady to firmer, with southern barley being accumulated.

- Date: 2025-11-24 · published 2025-11-24T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: market · region Australia · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/22074-feedgrain-focus-cottonseed-out-south-slow-on-volume-beef-central
- Commodities: [Cottonseed Meal](https://feedsoft.ai/c/CSM.md), [Canola Meal](https://feedsoft.ai/c/CANMEAL.md)

## Why it matters

Demand shifting from cottonseed to canola meal pressures cottonseed meal prices and supports canola meal. The price gap also limits how far cottonseed can rise.

## Read by commodity

- CSM: bearish ▼
- CANMEAL: bullish ▲

## Sources

- beefcentral.com: https://www.beefcentral.com/lotfeeding/feedgrain-focus-cottonseed-out-south-slow-on-volume/

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