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Wool

Staple length discounts

With the combination of high wool prices, high sheep meat prices and a rebound in skin prices, interest in calculating the best value pathway (shear

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Cattle

Cattle restockers awaken

There has been some sentiment shift in cattle markets, and as usual it’s more to do with the weather than anything else. Restockers are back

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Wool

Crossbred wool prices

Crossbred wool prices have endured a torrid time since 2020. Unlike merino, crossbred prices did not bounce back strongly in 2021 following the initial impact

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Grains & Oilseeds

Sowing into uncertainty

The Australian Bureau of Agricultural and Resource Economics and Sciences (ABARES) released it’s June Crop Report last week, and it looks like the energy crisis

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Wool
Wool

Ultrafine wool update

It is a year since Mecardo last looked at the very fine edge of the merino micron distribution in terms of price and volume. Quite

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The rain driven rapid rise in young cattle prices at saleyard level should translate quickly into higher export feeder cattle prices.

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The rain driven rapid rise in young cattle prices at saleyard level should translate quickly into higher export feeder cattle prices.