The EYCI has fallen!

Cows in a field

No new records set this week, the EYCI has fallen, but fortunately not to an earthshattering degree. However, the heat seems to have come out of the market in the key saleyards of Roma Store, Dalby and Wagga. On the brighter side, the processor and medium cow indicators lifted. Yardings dipped slightly last week, with […]

Sometimes, with answers, come more questions

wheat field france

We are starting to see some numbers come through from the US Spring Wheat crop tour -and they are not pretty. Scouts finished the tour in North Dakota and reported an average of 28.9bu/ac (~1.9t/ha) compared with the USDA’s 28bu/ac estimate and the 5-year aver-age of 43bu/ac (2.9t/ha). There was no consideration made for paddocks […]

Restocker lambs go for gold

Lambs

It was a week of wins for those that sent lambs and sheep to the saleyard. While no records were made and so we won’t break out the Coach Boxell celebration yet, prices improved across all types of lamb and sheep and the market is sitting well above the same time last year. The Eastern […]