Total lamb survival rates have increased by up to five per cent among sheep flocks using best practice predator management techniques in northeast Victoria.

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Australian Wool Innovation’s highly regarded Graduate Training Program is back in 2022 with two outstanding graduates starting an intensive eighteen-month program.

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Peak woolgrower representative body WoolProducers Australia is the recipient of a grant to investigate the feasibility of domestic and diversified early-stage wool processing.

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The AuctionsPlus wool offer board steadied in November, with a total of 1,869 bales sold for the month – a decrease of 891 bales from October.

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Four of the six lamb categories recorded a drop in average prices last week, as crossbred and composite/other breed lambs averaged dearer.

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Hunter sheep farmers are continuing to see large scale production loss due to flystrike cases across the region.

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Merino ewe lambs made up lost ground from last week, with the category averaging $177/head – up $14 from last week. However, clearance rates continue to be well below average for this category, at only 29% for the week.

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Merino categories were by far the most popular breed on AuctionsPlus, with a total of 9.57 million head listed, or 46% of total listings since 2016 – followed by Border Leicester/Merino categories which had 2.23 million head or 11% of total listings since 2016.

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The current good feed supply does not mean that good sheep production will necessarily follow. Small increases in the body weight and fat score of your sheep can and will determine a number of profit drivers of your flock.

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