Tom & Mick sit down with Scotty Bremner to chat all things Livestock


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Nov 05 2024 32 mins   3

This episode was recorded on the 9th of October and that might add a bit of context to the conversation!

Tom & Mick are back to sit down with Scott Bremner from McCulloch Agencies to chat all things Livestock.

Takeaways

  • Scotty Bremner has a long history in the livestock industry.
  • Feedlot procurement is about turnover and continuity of supply.
  • Mobile phones have changed accessibility in agency life.
  • Market trends are influenced by weather and supply.
  • Lamb and mutton markets are currently stable and sustainable.
  • Cattle market dynamics are affected by female slaughter rates.
  • Trading strategies should focus on doing the opposite of the majority.
  • The future of feedlotting requires more processing facilities.
  • Wool market predictions are uncertain but influenced by global economies.
  • Heifers are a good investment due to quick turnover.

Chapters
00:00 Introduction to Scotty Bremner
03:06 Scotty's Career Journey in Livestock
05:56 Insights on Feedlot Procurement
08:49 Market Trends and Seasonal Insights
12:12 Lamb and Mutton Market Analysis
15:00 Cattle Market Dynamics
17:51 Trading Strategies and Market Sentiment
21:05 Future of Feedlotting and Processing Facilities
23:55 Wool Market Overview and Predictions