Merino ewe lambs averaged $212, up $3 on last week, selling from $168 to $320 on AuctionsPlus.

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Unfortunately the Australian Sheep Breeders Association has made the decision to cancel the 2020 Australian Sheep and Wool Show, which was to be held in Bendigo July 17-19.

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Peak woolgrower representative body, WoolProducers Australia has been working to ensure the wool industry, from production, harvesting, selling and exporting can continue to operate in these uncertain times.

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Sheep producers have been urged to evaluate their flock selling strategies carefully to ensure the long term profitability and viability of their enterprise and the industry is not eroded by short term opportunities to cash in on high saleyard prices.

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The largest jump in prices last week was for SIL first cross ewes which increased in price by $31 to average $356 on AuctionsPlus.

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AWI smart ear tags are being tested on a large commercial wool-growing property near Barcaldine to see if they can withstand the tough conditions of western Queensland.

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Sheep producers will soon have access to more rams with more accurate Australian Sheep Breeding Values (ASBVs) with Sheep Genetics set to receive a significant expansion of its database from the Australian Wool Innovation (AWI) Merino Lifetime Productivity (MLP) project.

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Young Merino breeders (2-4 years) sold from $186 to $321, averaging $273, up $3 on last week with a clearance rate of 76% to total 2,791 head sold.

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AWI is working with a design company to develop and construct a proof of concept prototype of a smart shearing handpiece.

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Young Merino breeders (2-4 years) achieved 94% clearance, selling from $204 to $400 to average $282, up $37 on AuctionsPlus.

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