As of January 27, 2023, the Eastern Young Cattle Indicator (EYCI) remains stable at USD 5.58/kg cwt (Carcase Weight) in Australia which was USD 0.71 higher than at this time in W3. These cattle prices appear to be at a level that is more palatable for the meat industry, with an increase in weekly slaughter numbers to 99,206 heads from 82,070 heads in W3.