The opening sales following the Christmas recess showed a positive approach with all MPG’s improving on the closing 2021 levels. While the merino fleece led
In recent years the proportion of short length (prems) broad merino wool has increased. This article takes a look at the supply and discounts of
The Merino fibre diameter continued to fine up in December (down by 0.15 micron) with a consequent shift in the Merino production to the finer
Mecardo’s Percentiles update for December 2021. Click below to view the latest report Grains Oilseeds Sheep and lambs Cattle Wool Dairy* Fuel *Dairy data unavailable for
The Australian wool market ended the 2021 sales year with a marginal decline, however as buyers chased specific lots some types finished at stronger levels.
The wool industry has berated itself over time for still using the open cry auction method to sell wool (discover price) and allow greasy blending
Discounts for vegetable matter (VM) reached some extreme levels early this season, and remain at substantial levels for medium and fine merino wool. This article
The Australian wool market recorded its fourth consecutive increase, with AWEX reporting that all categories either posted a rise or at the least, were unchanged.
Amongst all the commentary about supply, demand, quality schemes, power shortages, fashion and so on it is the price received when selling wool which is
Mecardo last looked at the sheep offtake in July. Since then seasonal conditions have remained favourable in most regions for sheep numbers to grow, so
Amongst the week to week torrent of information which rushes from a range of sources (some new and some old) it is easy to lose
The tone of this week’s market was one of stability, with AWEX reporting the market posted another small increase. The finer end of the market
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