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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Tightening supply in New South Wales and South Australia saw lamb and sheep throughput decline last week, albeit total eastern states yardings were up 4% year-on-year.

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Young Merino breeders (2-4 years) returned a 100% clearance and a slight increase on the average from last week, being $244, up $9 with prices ranging from $141 to $357 on AuctionsPlus.

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Merino ewe lambs sold from $160 to $190, averaging $168, down $22 on AuctionsPlus last week.

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Drought recovery, improved flock reproduction, new strategies to address blowfly chemical resistance and sheep classing are on the agenda for the Macquarie Merino Lifetime Productivity (MLP) project field day at the Trangie Agricultural Research Centre on Wednesday March 4.

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Selling from $135.50 to $224, the top price was returned on AuctionsPlus by a line of Apr/May ’19 drop future breeder ewe lambs, A/c ‘G & L Lewis’ from Corowa, NSW.

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Farmers have begun buying thousands of sheep and rebuilding hundreds of kilometres of fencing destroyed in the fires.

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Sheep numbers decreased last week; a total of 57,937 were offered, down 20,954 from the previous week’s listing of 78,891 head on AuctionsPlus.

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Useful rainfall across key sheep producing regions in Victoria and particular NSW has tightened up lamb supply.

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Peak woolgrower representative body, WoolProducers Australia has rejected the new mulesing status categories proposed by AWEX through the extended National Wool Declaration (NWD) Review.

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