Market Comment
Lamb prices swinging on supply
A few missing buyers left competition lacking for finished stock in many eastern saleyards this week. The store market has also gone a bit quiet
Olivia Agar
July 15, 2022
A few missing buyers left competition lacking for finished stock in many eastern saleyards this week. The store market has also gone a bit quiet
Mecardo’s look into international sheep meat supply and lamb price last week showed that the domestic flocks of some of Australia’s export markets are playing
The lamb & sheep market bounced back strongly this week after a series of depressing weeks marred by high supply. The upbeat mood this week
Australia’s strategic export market diversification for lamb and mutton or simply put, “a finger in every pie” approach, has served us well in times of
Unseasonably strong supply is adding to the pressure on the lamb and sheep market. The winter price rally which usually accompanies the seasonal low in
Some three-quarters of Australian sheep meat by volume is exported, so prices for mutton and lamb are heavily influenced by overseas markets. In this article,
The energy crisis hitting Australia has caused a great deal of speculation about the impact of price rises upon the Aussie manufacturing sector, particularly meat
The lamb and sheep market was in an ugly state this week, with last week’s theme repeated, as sheep and restocker lamb prices tumbled. Somehow
Mecardo’s Percentiles update for June 2022. Click below to view the latest report Grains Oilseeds Sheep and lambs Cattle Wool Dairy Fuel Percentiles are an important
It’s not unusual for lamb slaughter to remain strong into June. Late May and the first week of June have historically seen weekly slaughter rates
The wet, wintry conditions across most of the east coast is starting to partially impact the quality of sheep and lambs as they battle through
All lamb indicators tumbled lower this week due to a solid surge of lambs coming to market with prices for most key categories of lambs
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