Market Analysis
Argentine wool clip update
In recent articles Mecardo has looked at the merino clips of New Zealand and South Africa. The theme is continued in this article with a
Andrew Woods
August 18, 2022
In recent articles Mecardo has looked at the merino clips of New Zealand and South Africa. The theme is continued in this article with a
Mecardo’s Percentiles update for August 2022. Click below to view the latest report Grains Oilseeds Sheep and lambs Cattle Wool Dairy Fuel Percentiles are an important
South African sales are scheduled to re-start wool auctions for the season this week, although the ban by China on South African wool imports due
The market returned from the winter recess with a large offering, and as has been the case, it struggled to digest the added bales offered.
This article takes a look at the New Zealand merino clip from last season. While Australia accounts for three quarters of international merino production, the
Cotton prices are down 30-35%, depending on how prices are measured, on the high levels seen in May. How does this relate to broader merino
We’re at the annual recess for the 2021/22 season and despite some promising signs on the final day of sales in Melbourne, most indicators were
Change in supply is a big driver in the change in relative price within the greasy wool market. Change in demand certainly plays a role
If beauty is in the eye of the beholder then wool quality is most certainly in the eye of the buyer. This article takes a
Supply overwhelmed the first week of the new selling season as a big offering of wool for sale was met with a softer market. The
Following one from the article earlier this week about the gross sales value of crossbred wool, volume and price we look at comparable data for
With the 2021-22 season finished, Mecardo revisits the crossbred (actually non-merino) sales volume, dollar value and price by season. Arguably South American sheep farmers are
You can have full premium access to all of our content with a monthly or annual subscription.
Alternatively, create a free account to access our Insights blog and two free premium article a month!
Join the Mecardo team for the Commodity Conversations podcast, where we provide short weekly market recaps and longer conversations with guests to discuss the drivers and trends in livestock, grain and fibre markets.
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.
We don’t just bring you the most up to date market insights. Find out more about Mecardo’s services including risk management advisory, modelling, benchmarking, research & consultancy.
© 2020 Mecardo | All rights reserved | Website Design by Tech Studio