# SE Asia Report: Northern cattle prices defying weak demand - Beef Central

> Indonesian slaughter steer prices held steady in June at Rp40,000 per kg live weight despite a Ramadan spike. Feedlots are running at about 50 percent capacity, and heavy cattle are losing value, with lot feeders facing growing losses.

- Date: 2017-06-09 · published 2017-06-09T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: market · region Indonesia · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/70455-se-asia-report-northern-cattle-prices-defying-weak-demand-beef-central
- Commodities: [Live Cattle](https://feedsoft.ai/c/LCATTLE.md), [Feeder Cattle](https://feedsoft.ai/c/FCATTLE.md)

## Why it matters

Weak Indonesian feedlot demand and falling prices reduce import demand for Australian feeder cattle and feed, but the effect on global grain and feed prices is limited.

## Sources

- beefcentral.com: https://www.beefcentral.com/live-export/se-asia-report/se-asia-report-northern-cattle-prices-defying-weak-demand/

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