Premiums for RWS-accredited wool have been increasing this season, which is a welcome change after a lacklustre run through 2023 and 2024. This article takes
The wool markets’ momentum continued this week as the positive tone was extended, leading to the Eastern Market Indicator (EMI) increasing 17¢ to 1,242¢/kg. Renewed
It has been three years since we looked at shearing costs, beer and wool prices. The lift in shearing costs caused by the pandemic is
With much lower supply already flagged last week for the wool market, prospects looked favourable heading in. The result exceeded expectations with all micron categories
As wool is an industrial commodity, its general price level is very sensitive to the economic conditions of the major economies of the world. This
After a period of elevated supply and the aussie dollar resisting further declines, the wool market was able to retrace recent losses this week. Momentum
Amongst some of the pessimism and frustration with the wool market currently , there are some bright lights, such as prices at the very fine
The Australian wool market continued its decline for the 2nd consecutive week. The benchmark Eastern Market Indicator (EMI) declined by 8 cents to close at
Merino (and crossbred) wool prices appear to be working through the bottom of a price cycle, driven by weak economic conditions in Europe and China
It can be difficult to see the forest for the trees at times, particularly when the details have presented the best opportunities for wool sellers
The Australian merino clip has changed dramatically during the past three decades, and change continues. This article takes a look at the changes which have
This week’s market continued to show stronger prices despite the increased bales on offer as sellers responded to the rising market. The Eastern Market Indicator
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