Merino ewe lambs averaged $136 and sold from $66 to $204 on AuctionsPlus last week.

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Almost 1,000 producers, researchers and industry stakeholders gathered in Perth last week for LambEx.

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Producers across southern Australia have relied on drought lots for their sheep over winter and, with continuing dry conditions forecast, are now looking at extending their use.

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The AWEX EMI closed on 1990c delivering a 9c increase for the week.

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Genetic selection for condition score (muscle and fat) is paying dividends during the drought with Merino sheep able to handle the challenge for NSW grower Chad Taylor.

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The latest genetic technologies combined with data recording and carcass quality is at the heart of the Focus Genetics breeding program, targeted at prime lamb program.

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Automated shearing could be the way of the future for shearing sheds around Australia following the launch of an Australian Wool Innovation (AWI) funded research project to automate wool harvesting from sheep.

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ASKBILL and its powerful predictive technologies are now available for use by sheep producers across Australia following its commercial launch at LambEx by the Cooperative Research Centre for Sheep Industry Innovation (Sheep CRC).

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Merino ewe lambs under 12 months sold from $54.50 to $195, with an average price of $125 on AuctionsPlus last week.

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High slaughter numbers are putting the national mutton indicator under pressure as it enters a period of historical seasonal decline.

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With the recent cold weather that reduced pasture growth ahead of winter lambing, producers are being warned to watch out for pregnancy toxaemia, or twin lamb disease, in sheep.

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First cross highlights AuctionsPlus include ewes with lambs at foot from Barnawartha, VIC selling for $283 to a buyer in Bracknell, TAS.

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