Bulging crossbred stockpile worldwide as wool market heads into Christmas
The week signalled the last Wool Auction sale for 2021, and thankfully the challenges of 2021 did not affect the tight trading range experienced for the past 6 weeks, leaving prices largely unchanged right to the closing lot.
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Marking rates up along with meat and first-cross lamb numbers
There will be no shortage of lamb this summer, according to the most recent release of the MLA/AWI Sheepmeat and Wool Survey.
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Sheepvention back in 2022 plus Sheep Connect conference in February
The Hamilton P & A Society are delighted to offer two events in 2022 with Sheepvention back for three days in August at the Hamilton Showgrounds and the Sheep Connect conference in February.
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Establishing a fit-for-purpose traceability system in wool chain
Peak woolgrower representative body WoolProducers Australia has released the final report of the Commonwealth funded Traceability in the Australian wool and sheep industry project.
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Men and women recognised for their sustained contribution to wool industry
Wool Industries Australia Inc. (WIA) congratulates six recipients of the Australian Wool Industry Medal. The Medal recognises men and women who have made an exceptional and sustained contribution to the Australian wool industry.
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Italian buyers active on non-mulesed and certified to integrity lots
Last week's 37,013 bale offering was met with widespread competition effecting higher prices across all wool types in every centre. 93.1% of the offering was cleared to the trade and 4.4% of the offering was withdrawn from sale before the start.
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Crossbred lambs up $4 to ave $162 and merino wether lambs up $8
Prices for crossbred lambs ranged from $125-$246/head, to average $162/head – up $4 with an 89% clearance.
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Monitoring and evaluating pest predator management
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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Hersee and Watt named in AWI graduate training program
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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WoolProducers to investigate domestic early stage wool processing
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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Top lot of 14 micron wool makes 3700c/kg clean
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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Crossbred and composite lambs dearer while Merino wether lambs down
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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