Lamb yards fill back up
The extra supply we’ve been waiting for in the lamb market seems to have arrived this week, putting a halt on what has been a
The extra supply we’ve been waiting for in the lamb market seems to have arrived this week, putting a halt on what has been a
While we’ll have to wait for Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) data on lamb slaughter and production to get an idea of recent lamb slaughter
Saleyard supply slipped back this week which forced buyers to increase their bids and sent the lamb market higher. Presentation of good quality new season
The last peak in lamb prices was 22 months ago, since then the lamb price (NSW trade lamb) has fallen 54%, hovering around 450¢/kg cwt.
A mountain of mutton weighed the national indicator down this week. However, the Victorian and South Australian markets are seeing an uptick in demand despite
Lamb slaughter has been running hot for this time of year. In fact, the last month has seen new highs in terms of total ovine
Rain was exactly what the market needed and despite the glaring El Nino signs, a front moving across the southeast delivered the good stuff. While
In mid-September, Mecardo looked at previous down cycles in lamb and mutton prices since 1970, showing the current downturn is certainly rhyming with the past.
Last week’s combined slaughter figures for Sheep and lamb were another high point for the year and were 51% higher year on year. While this
Strong supply, dry weather, and an El Nino forecast have caused a very strange inversion in lamb markets. Even during the depths of the 2018-19
Weight is what is wanted in the sheep and lamb market at the moment, as processors drive demand and restockers stay well away from the
Given the dramatic falls in lamb and wool, it is time again to take a look at relative pricing, and the results are interesting. It
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