This article is the second instalment looking at Tasmanian wool production, or more specifically Tasmanian Merino wool production which follows on from the article published
Following feedback from the article on North Queensland wool production, requests for more regional analysis of wool production were made to Mecardo. This article takes
While a comment that a market ended confidently for the week, without any real upward movement, might seem strange, the wool market’s recent strength alongside
At the fine end of merino wool production cashmere prices are viewed with envious eyes by wool producers, although vicuna fibre is much more expensive
This time last year the wool market was tanking, but it wasn’t quite early enough to see a switch out of Merino joinings and into
A reader has asked about staple strength discounts, specifically are the current small levels of discounts a structural (permanent) change in the price structure of
The wool market has ended it’s positive run this week with almost all Merino types finishing lower than the week previous. AWEX noted that last
This article follows on from one earlier in the week, which was a preliminary look at the volume and value of wool produced in northern
A request for Mecardo to look at wool production in central west Queensland has prompted this article and a follow up one to come later
The wool market had a good week, as buyers stepped in to a large offering bidding spiritedly. It seems that efforts to refill the wool
With improved seasonal conditions come higher vegetable fault levels, as Mecardo assessed in January. This article takes a further look at vegetable fault in the
While the issue of mulesing continues in Australia, there is something like one third of the world Merino clip produced outside of Australia which is
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