Wool production in Australia is currently quite varied when broken down into micron categories. This will be challenging for the supply chain which effectively assumes
A big offering after the 1 week Easter recess break was received enthusiastically by buyers, with the Eastern Market Indicator (EMI) recording its’ first lift
Before Easter, Mecardo published 10 year percentile tables for merino combing fleece prices, ranging from 14.5 to 23 micron. Our readers in South America have
Summer isn’t the prime time for lamb production, but we can still get some highly relevant information from the Australian Wool Innovation (AWI) and Meat
Mecardo’s Percentiles update for April 2022. Click below to view the latest report Grains Oilseeds Sheep and lambs Cattle Wool Dairy Fuel Percentiles are an important
While average merino prices have rebounded from the pandemic lows of 2020 (along with a lot of commodities) the range of rebound has been uneven.
In November Mecardo looked at discounts for vegetable fault, as the market moved into its seasonal low period of supply for this fault. Now the
The big news this week was an outbreak of foot-and-mouth disease in South Africa, and in response China swiftly banned imports of wool from South
Seasonal conditions have been generally good in most sheep regions, almost too good in some regions since Mecardo last looked at the sheep and lamb
Apparel fibres tend to trend and cycle in unison, unless some particular factor pushes a fibre onto a different path. With this framework of apparel
The Australian wool market continued to decline this week, although AWEX reported that there were positive signs in the final selling day at all three
Vegetable matter (VM) has been mentioned often in recent greasy wool market reports as an issue, especially for the broader merino categories. This article takes
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