Wool

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Market Comment

Broader types come out on top

In a reversal of the general trend over the past couple of years, buyer support was stronger for medium/broad wool types rather than the finer

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Market Comment

EMI finally budges, down this week.

After two weeks of minimal price movements, the wool market has recorded considerable falls this week. As reported by AWI, ‘subdued competition and lacklustre off

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Market Analysis

Mohair prices

It is three years since Mecardo looked at the mohair market, which at the time had been following similar trends and cycles (albeit is very

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Market Comment

North balances out south

A much smaller offering due to no sales in the west saw strong buyer support across most indicators. There were some significant falls for the

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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

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Market Analysis

Percentiles – August 2022

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

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Research: Analysis of the Australian sheep flock

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. 

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