Sheep
Trade lambs reach new high tide mark
Some much-needed rain and lower supply have joined forces to push lamb prices to records as we approach winter in earnest. Expectations have been for
Ethan Woolley
June 13, 2025
Some much-needed rain and lower supply have joined forces to push lamb prices to records as we approach winter in earnest. Expectations have been for
The cattle market experienced little movement in the past seven days, as a public holiday in some states saw yardings dip below the five-year average
There have been a few fundamental drivers to make the headlines this week. Instead, the newsreels have been focusing on the riots in LA and
The wool market edged lower this week, with the EMI falling 2¢ to 1,197¢/kg, in what proved to be a tale of three markets in
The rise and rise of the sheep and lamb market over the past month has all Meat & Livestock Australia price indicators sitting at between
The past week has been dominated by geopolitics, which may have long-term ramifications for global trade. Firstly, President Trump got called out for rehashing his
Temperatures are dropping, but supply and slaughter continue to trek higher as big news on and off the kill floor stole the show after minimal
Despite early buyer interest in the reduced supply, softer demand for finer Merino weighed on the market, while the crossbreds and courser segments showed resilience.
The cattle market regained most of the ground lost over the past month this week, as saleyard throughput fell by 6%, likely due to rainfall
Heavy lamb price records tumbled this week in Victoria as we approach the home straight on heavy lamb supply. It wasn’t just the heavy weights
The wool market posted a modest gain this week, with the Eastern Market Indicator (EMI) rising one cent to close at 1,204 cents per kilogram.
Markets have chopped around either side of unchanged this week, not unexpected when con-sidering the abbreviated week from the US Memorial Day public holiday. Over
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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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