Why are diesel prices smoking?
Australian diesel prices for farmers have reached their highest levels on record recently, but what has been the cause, and will the situation improve anytime soon? Fuel prices have reached unprecedented highs in recent weeks, with average capital city terminal diesel prices reaching 229¢/litre and petrol 203¢/litre.(figure 1), causing hip pocket pain to both consumers […]
Merino fleece RWS premiums and volume – season to date
Quality schemes continue to be a topic of conversation in the greasy wool markets, with some large premiums appearing this season for RWS accredited wool in particular, but not exclusively. This article takes a look at RWS premiums for the season and during June, as well as volumes for combing merino fleece. When developing an […]