Market stumbles to end of season
The end of the season produced a softer market with the Merino fleece the main culprit although the increased offering across the three selling centres
The end of the season produced a softer market with the Merino fleece the main culprit although the increased offering across the three selling centres
A suggestion was made recently for an article to look at the change in price levels across a range of agricultural commodity prices during the
As the 2023/24 season approaches the finish line, the recent momentum of pricing has fallen short as the majority of fine and medium micron price
With uncertainty about the size of the Western Australian sheep flock and the consequent wool clip due to drought and live export policy, Mecardo thought
Last week’s positive move continued with the market posting gains across all MPG’s, with the exception of 16.5 MPG in Melbourne which eased slightly. This
All the wool market action took place in the east this week, with no sales taking place in Fremantle. The small 2 day sale with
Wool supply is one of the key components of the greasy wool market, and the greater supply chain, which we can monitor closely as the
The smallest offering for the 2023-24 season produced a 7¢ lift in the EMI, fleece and skirtings all improving and AWEX reporting that stylish lots
After exploring alpaca fibre prices in last week’s article, and with 2024 heralded as the Year of the Camelid, we now shift our focus to
A slightly higher offering drove a slightly weaker price outcome for the wool market this week. However, more positive price movements did emerge later on
Given 2024 has been designated as the year of the camelids by the United Nations and a year has passed since the last article it
The wool market rebounded in US dollar terms this week, coming off a two-week lull where it sat at the lower end of the recent
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