Tight saleyard supply has continued to place upward pressure on prices in recent weeks, with a milder than average spring and continual rainfall supporting producers’ attitudes to add weight and hold lambs for longer.

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New season lamb numbers totalled 106,046 head last week, with mixed results across the six categories, as lighter lines and reduced buyer tenacity resulted in decreased clearance rates.

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Timing is running out to vote in the upcoming Annual General Meeting of Australian Wool Innovation.

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New season lamb numbers totalled 114,746 head last week. The surge in numbers is a combination of several factors, but ultimately underpinned by the excellent lambing rates from the positive seasonal conditions across the eastern seaboard in 2021.

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Victorian sheep producers are being urged to have a plan for how they will manage flystrike and seed contamination issues in their flocks this spring.

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Australian Wool Innovation will spend an extra $950,000 to accelerate research into flystrike genomics and new extension workshops on breeding for natural flystrike resistance.

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Merino ewe lamb numbers registered an astounding jump from last week - up 443%, as South Australian lambs hit the market, accounting for 90% of the category.

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AWI is pleased to announce the appointment of Stuart McCullough to the new international role of Chief Marketing and Innovation Officer, allowing him to devote his time to the biggest issues facing the wool industry and Australian woolgrowers.

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Both pneumonia and pleurisy in sheep can prove costly for producers, from having slow growth rates, carcase trimming or even death.

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