This week the bale offering remained subdued with buyers keen to secure the wool on offer at elevated prices. The Eastern Market Indicator (EMI) rose
The reaction may be slow and steady but if the wool supply chain wants change, it has to offer attractive incentives. The emergence of RWS
This week the wool market saw an upward price correction following a big fall the week prior. Buyers scrambled to get their hands on stock
Sheep meat prices are trading at high levels anyway they are presented, with mutton well and truly holding its own. This article takes a look
In the first week back after the three-week mid-year recess, buyers still weren’t ready to meet sellers’ expectations with the Eastern Market Indicator (EMI) exhibiting
As the greasy wool market prepares to restart in Australia after the mid-year recess, there is uncertainty about where prices are headed. On one hand
In the last sale before the three-week mid-year recess, bids were not able reach seller expectations or hopes as the pass in rate jumped and
Wool quality varies in response to changing seasonal conditions which is one of the challenges wool processors have to cope with. Quality usually has a
There were no auctions in the west this week, which brought a lower than typical bale offering. However demand leaned on the weak side relative
Wool prices have performed well during the past year, rising from low levels. The question, as usual, is how much of this rise is structural
The market remains sensitive to volume changes currently, with a mixed bag for indicators this week and slight improvement overall as volumes eased. The Eastern
The 2025-26 season was a good one generally for wool with prices up by 30-40% (season averages) for the AWEX MPGs across the board in
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