Flock growth flying forward
Flock growth is flying according to Meat & Livestock Australia’s latest sheep industry projections, with numbers rebuilding much faster than anticipated. Which means this year’s
Flock growth is flying according to Meat & Livestock Australia’s latest sheep industry projections, with numbers rebuilding much faster than anticipated. Which means this year’s
Results were again mixed in this week’s market, with Merino and Restocker lamb prices improving, while the finished market lost some shine. But with the
While there have been some forward prices floating around for spring lambs in Victoria, the first late spring and summer prices were released last week.
A short week in Victoria saw lamb slaughter plunge to its lowest weekly total since April. New season lamb numbers in the state are slowly
Without wanting to sound like a broken record – how good’s the money for mutton? Fair enough, with new highs of $500 being set for
Mecardo’s Percentiles update for September 2021. Click below to view the latest report Grains Oilseeds Sheep and lambs Cattle Wool Dairy Fuel Percentiles are an important
Soaking spring rain has moved from the outlook to the forecast this week, and with the weather warming up, feed is going to be abundant.
Green was splashed across the board this week with lamb and sheep markets revelling in strong competition at yards in NSW and SA. Supply increased
In case you missed it, new restrictions to metropolitan Melbourne were brought in at the end of August and are still in place which directly
The flock rebuild is well and truly underway, with breeding ewe prices hitting new extremes this spring. While conventional breeding ewes, Merinos and First Cross
Lamb prices ended the week lower in most states. It does seem that supply is driving the price moves, with last week’s price improvements on
With the lamb market and the season still going strong as we move through spring, it comes as little surprise to see restocker lambs hitting
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