Merino ewe hoggets rose $6 on last week to sell from $145 to $285, and average $200 on AuctionsPlus.

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The independent process to appoint an industry representative on Australian Wool Innovation’s (AWI) board nomination committee has been conducted with Simon Cameron, a Tasmanian woolgrower, endorsed by the Woolgrower Industry Consultation Panel (WICP) in the formal nomination process to the position.

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Farmers wanting to improve ewe performance and lamb survival are encouraged to attend one of two workshops being hosted by Agriculture Victoria at Avoca and Edenhope this month.

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Ram breeders can list their sale catalogues on RamSelect free of charge, with changes to the system’s business model in time for the upcoming ram sale season.

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Last week the physical wool markets return after a three week break for the July recess.

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NSW & Southern processors were again active looking to fill orders from the online sales last week, bidding on lines ranging from Western Queensland, down to the Riverina, NSW.

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AWI is working to lift the bar on shearing shed safety, as one of nine RDCs collaborating as part of the Rural Safety & Health Alliance’s Research, Development and Extension Investment Strategy.

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Merino ewe lambs held firm on last week selling from $130 to $264 and averaging $183 on AuctionsPlus.

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New England Wool Pty Ltd and Italian fabric makers Successori Reda and Vitale Barberis Canonico have transferred ownership of The SustainaWOOLTM Integrity Scheme to the Australian Wool Exchange (AWEX).

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The Eastern States Trade Lamb Indicator (ESTLI) eased to 895c/kg carcase weight (cwt) on Tuesday, while the WA equivalent finished at 850c/kg cwt, as the spread between the two indicators closed, largely driven by a cooling of eastern markets.

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Lamb prices remain around record levels, this price pressure is also feeding down to all stock categories in the yards and online.

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Agriculture Victoria is keen to demonstrate and discuss the latest animal health and welfare products available for lamb marking.

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