The closing date for students to participate in the 2019 National Merino Challenge has been extended to Monday May 13, 2019.

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Combined, Australia and New Zealand pushed a record volume of lamb onto the export market in the first quarter.

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The national saleyard mutton indicator reached an all-time high of 540¢/kg carcase weight (cwt) on Tuesday, which is 2% higher than the previous record set in May 2017.

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A plethora of scanned in lamb (SIL) merino ewes were on offer on AuctionsPlus last week, making up 25 per cent of the catalogue.

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The AWEX EMI closed on 1960c, posting a 17c increase at auction sales in Australia last week.

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Preparations are in full swing for LambEx 2020 with the Melbourne Showgrounds announced as the host venue for the July 1-3, 2020, event.

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The introduction of carcase grading to boost the predictive power of the Meat Standards Australia (MSA) sheepmeat program is in the pipeline, as researchers look to further enhance lamb’s eating quality.

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Around 42,000 bales of wool are on offer this week, with between 9,000 to 10,000 in Sydney and around 22,000 in Melbourne.

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Merino wether lambs sold to an average of $101, with prices ranging from $64.5 to $135 on AuctionsPlus.

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It’s time to hop to it and be vigilant about monitoring your flock for flystrike and managing insecticide treatment to protect your sheep.

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With the exception of weekly slaughter data, all major signs point towards an impending lamb shortage during winter.

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Sheep producers have been urged to download the new version of the Sheep Condition Scoring app to help monitor the condition of ewes in late pregnancy to optimise their survival.

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