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Cotton
Market Analysis

How is cotton going

The Australian cotton crop has a value in the order of three billion dollars and is the larger sibling to the older Australian textile of

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Market Analysis

Goat and sheepmeat correlations

The drop in meat prices since mid-2022 has affected beef, lamb, mutton, and goat. This article investigates the relationship between goat meat prices and other

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Market Analysis

Percentiles – May 2023

Mecardo’s Percentiles update for May 2023 Click below to view the latest report Grains Oilseeds Sheep and Lambs Cattle Wool Dairy Fuel Percentiles are an important

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Market Analysis

Percentiles – April 2023

Mecardo’s Percentiles update for April 2023 Click below to view the latest report Grains Oilseeds Sheep and lambs Cattle Wool Dairy Fuel Percentiles are an important

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Tractor harvesting crops
Market Analysis

Commodity price variability

It is some seven years since Mecardo looked at commodity price volatility across a wide spectrum of commodities, beyond apparel fibres and those commodities produced

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Market Analysis

Percentiles – March 2023

Mecardo’s Percentiles update for March 2023 Click below to view the latest report Grains Oilseeds Sheep and lambs Cattle Wool Dairy Fuel Percentiles are an important

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