19 micron indicator drops 121 cents a kilogram
The AWEX EMI closed on 1776c – down 78c at auction sales in Australia.
Sheep
Wool, lamb, and Merino genetics, covering what's shaping Australia's sheep industry.
New season lamb yardings double in Victoria
New season lambs in Victoria are beginning to enter the market in earnest – last week’s saleyard throughput more than doubled from a fortnight ago to 80,000 head.
Highly accurate forecasts for producers from ASKBILL
Validation trials have proven that sheep producers using ASKBILL are receiving highly accurate forecasts of pasture production and animal growth well in advance of key management decisions.
AWI to address all 82 recommendations
Australian Wool Innovation (AWI) has detailed its Review of Performance (ROP) implementation plan for all 82 recommendations in the independent ROP.
Merino ewe hoggets top at $255 on AuctionsPlus
Merino wether lambs sold from $50 to $142.5 with an average of $98, up $2 on the previous week on AuctionsPlus.
Trade weight lambs sell at a premium to heavyweights
New season lambs in Victoria are beginning to enter the market in earnest – last week’s saleyard throughput more than doubled from a fortnight ago to 80,000 head.
Skirtings post solid gains in wool market
The AWEX EMI closed the week on 1854c – down 20c at auction sales in Australia last week.
Confidence has returned to industry says Merriman
Australian Wool Innovation (AWI) has published its 2017/2018 Annual Report, reporting a year highlighted by solid results with wool prices reaching record highs and strengthening demand for the natural fibre.
Sheep producers welcome regulation of trade
Sheep Producers Australia welcomed the recommendations of the Moss Review, in particular strengthening the Department of Agriculture and Water Resources to be an effective regulator of the live sheep export trade.
Practical tools for sheep management
NSW sheep producers have the opportunity to school up on the latest sheep management technologies at a field day to be held in Armidale next Thursday, November 8.
Gosse appointed AWI general manager operations
Australian Wool Innovation (AWI) has announced the appointment of Nigel Gosse to the newly created role of General Manager Operations.
Lamb supply chain group now a model for beef
The Sheep CRC will leave a legacy of meat processing innovation that will benefit not just lamb producers for years to come, but the beef industry as well.
