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Exports find support in September

Australian sheepmeat exports were lifted in September but remained below year-ago and five-year average volumes on the back of lower domestic slaughter and global trade

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Wool

Fibre prices

A reader has asked whether synthetic fibre prices have settled down, implying there is an equilibrium price level for these fibres. That implication is not

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Wool

Merino supply and price

Supply is the topic of the moment in discussions about the greasy wool market, or more accurately low supply and its impact on price. Supply

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Grains & Oilseeds

Fuel costs hitting at both ends

Grain markets continue to struggle for direction, and with rain securing some strong yields across the south of the country – it’s time to look

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Sheep

Lessons from weekly slaughter

The saying that history doesn’t repeat itself, but it rhymes, is certainly applicable to livestock markets. Having just seen the lowest September lamb slaughter in

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Cattle

Projecting the herd to decline

Meat and Livestock Australia (MLA) released their Australian Cattle Industry Projections last week, and like any forecasts, they can become out of date relatively quickly.

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Canola WA
Grains & Oilseeds

Canola remains the shining light

Canola prices remain the shining light for croppers, with prices having moved back to peaks seen earlier in the year. As usual, local markets are

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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.

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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.