Market Analysis
Vegetable matter update
Vegetable matter (VM) levels are up this year as was expected from the much improved seasonal conditions in 2020, which has caused problems for exporters
Andrew Woods
May 27, 2021
Vegetable matter (VM) levels are up this year as was expected from the much improved seasonal conditions in 2020, which has caused problems for exporters
Mecardo’s Percentiles update for May 2021. Click below to view the latest report Grains Oilseeds Sheep and lambs Cattle Wool Dairy Fuel Percentiles are an important
In 2006-7 the AWTA started to break out core test volumes for wool with a fibre diameter below 15.1 micron, which gave a view of
This week it was the fine end of the clip that lifted the market in a week where a much smaller offering came forward. 19
A premium Mecardo subscriber asked if we could look at the finer Merino micron categories with respect to the relationship between supply, price and gross
A common question regards what premiums for non-mulesed wool are present in the greasy wool market. In past articles, Mecardo has put the estimate of
The wool market opened to a weaker tone as a stronger Au$ pressured buyers, although AWEX noted that Ceased Mulsed (CM)/ Non-Mulsed (NM) wool at
Following from the article earlier this week, this article zeroes in on the 21 micron category with regards to gross sales value, price and volume
Wool prices are well reported with the Australian Wool Exchange (AWEX) providing great transparency for the greasy wool market, unlike our close cousins across the
After 3 consecutive weeks of price increases the wool market retraced this week, with all types and all centres impacted. After lifting by 30¢ last
Seasonal conditions drive changes in the quality of wool, which is a challenge for the supply chain – linking up agricultural supply with all its
It is five months since Mecardo looked at the apparel fibre backdrop to the greasy wool market. It seems timely to check what is going
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