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Burnished dawn light bathes a dense herd of Brahman cattle clustered around a weathered hay feeder in the Adelaide River export yards of Northern Territory. Pristine white and rich russet-brown cattle press tightly together, their muscular bodies creating a living mosaic of movement and stillness. The hay feeder, constructed from sturdy metal framework, cradles a dense bale of golden hay, with select cattle reaching forward to feed, their curved horns and distinctive humped shoulders emblematic of this robust tropical breed. Autumn's soft light casts long shadows across the dusty ground, highlighting the textural interplay between sleek animal hides, weathered feed infrastructure, and the scattered straw. This scene captures the raw essence of Australian cattle production - a meticulously managed agricultural process where nutrition, livestock welfare, and export preparation converge in a single, powerful moment. The composition speaks to the scale and precision of Northern Territory's live export industry, where each animal represents a carefully cultivated resource in Australia's agricultural ecosystem.