Riding the ovine rollercoaster
Lamb and mutton markets have been a wild ride over the last 12 months. Unexpected seasonal events have given heavy swings in supply and a
Lamb and mutton markets have been a wild ride over the last 12 months. Unexpected seasonal events have given heavy swings in supply and a
For northern cattle producers, access to overseas markets for live cattle is pivotal to their operation. 2024 began with trade uncertainty which left the industry
Grain markets appear to absorbing the negative news at the moment, but we are only early in the growing season for many northern hemisphere crops.
An article in the Rio Times from the middle of 2023 caught the eye recently as it put a number on wool stocks in Uruguay.
Cattle prices don’t always move in the same direction every week, but over the long haul, there are plenty of reasons why different cattle categories
The market in 2023 provided processors an opportunity to make the most of young light lamb supply at the yards to sell to the Middle
A couple of weeks ago we took a look at feed grain prices, showing how strong world corn supplies were depressing global feed values, and
Crossbred wool production in Australia now accounts for around 22% of the national wool clip (based on clean volumes sold at auction). It has been
There has been lots of commentary recently about the US beef herd and its state of liquidation, with their national herd reaching its lowest level
There are only two major sheepmeat exporters in the world, with Australia and New Zealand accounting for over 85% of global lamb and mutton exports.
February is traditionally when the hedging window for winter crops is said to be open. The ‘window’ opens at this time of year as it’s
Greasy wool prices continue to drift along, with the very fine merino categories an exception. Prices range from depressed (for crossbreds) to low (broader merinos)
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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.
The rain driven rapid rise in young cattle prices at saleyard level should translate quickly into higher export feeder cattle prices.
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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