As we move through the depths of winter and tight ovine supply, attention is turning to the spring and summer. With winter lambs hitting the
New Zealand is the other major sheepmeat exporter in the world and is the major carpet wool producer, so the New Zealand sheep flock is
Mecardo’s Percentiles update for June 2020. Click below to view the latest report Grains and oilseeds Sheep and lambs Cattle Wool Dairy Fuel Percentiles are
Prices for most sheep and lamb categories took a turn south this week as resistance was found at recent levels. That was despite lower yardings;
Many readers will remember filling out the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) Agricultural Commodities survey last July, and might be wondering what happened to the
Sheep slaughter numbers have fallen heavily this calendar year as late summer/autumn rainfall allowed farmers to move out of drought conditions in many eastern regions.
While MLA’s COVID indicators have been a good substitute for our normal price data over the last few months, we’re happy to see the full
Meat & Livestock Australia’s (MLA) industry projections were released this week, and there was no improvement to supply outlooks. In fact, slaughter rates and flock
One could be forgiven for thinking that sheep and lambs were on paddock lockdown last week based on the saleyard throughput figures. Weekly east coast
Last week saw a new online record set on Auctionsplus of $446/head for some scanned in-lamb first cross ewes. The rise in breeder prices is
It seems to be steady as she goes for lamb and mutton prices at the moment, with declining supplies translating into solid support for prices.
With the release of the March official slaughter figures from the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) last week we saw numbers we haven’t seen in
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In this report for LiveCorp and MLA, we analysed the historical trends in the demographics of the Australian sheep flock, examining domestic factors that influence farm-level enterprise decision making.
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