Short selling weeks tend to generate havoc in livestock markets, especially when it causes already tight supply to get tighter. But while much of the
Australian lamb and sheep prices are currently holding at very strong levels, but how do they compare to livestock prices in the USA, one of
International travel has now been off the cards for Aussies for 12 months, and it looks like live sheep export has also had the breaks
Volatile supply is the norm for livestock markets in April due to the public holidays and producers looking to the sky for the autumn break
It appears lamb restockers are taking a more cautious approach despite widespread rain last week. Restocker lamb price movements have been relatively benign, but they
It has been a positive week for many livestock producers in the east. Widespread rain, full dams and a lower Australian dollar all combined to
New Zealand is our twin major exporter of sheepmeat and the major producer of carpet wool. With this in mind, this article takes a look
An unseasonal, but not unexpected, crop of summer finished lambs are currently being turned off from parts of NSW where feed was abundant. Now producers
The Eastern States Trade Lamb Indicator (ESTLI) lost ground again, dipping 19¢ (2%) to finish at 808¢/kg cwt on Thursday’s close, down from 827¢/kg last
Good seasonal conditions across eastern Australia during 2020 have provided relief to the flock size, by allowing farmers to hold stock back from sale in
The Agriculture Victoria Livestock Farm Monitor Project (LFMP) provides an annual insight into the profitability of Victorian Livestock Producers. The LFMP benchmarks a vast array
A lacklustre week for lamb across the eastern half of the nation saw the Eastern States Trade Lamb Indicator (ESTLI) drift lower to test 827¢/kg
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