Jul 09, 2024
Sheep the highlight at Bendigo
Yarding - 13,625 Prices strengthened again amid another small winter yarding of less than 14,000 lambs and sheep. Good processing lambs gained another $10 to $20/head with buyers chasing all types and breeds a lot harder, including…
Jul 06, 2024
Deception in Dubbo or…?
To receive this newsletter in your inbox each day, just register with Farm Tender here. By Dwain Duxson. Deception in Dubbo or…? - There was an extraordinary set of events that happened last Thursday in Dubbo. The local council…
Jul 06, 2024
Minus the baggage
To receive this newsletter in your inbox each day, just register with Farm Tender here. By Dwain Duxson. Minus the baggage - I was listening to broadcasting legend Kerry Lonergan's The Weekly Grill podcast this morning,…
Jul 05, 2024
Super strong at Wagga Wagga
Yarding - 65,560 Wagga agents went back to back with another massive winter yarding. It must be noted the numbers this winter are unprecedented at Wagga. It was a big field of winter buyers, with most buyers representing southern…
Jul 05, 2024
A breath of fresh air
To receive this newsletter in your inbox each day, just register with Farm Tender here. By Dwain Duxson. A breath of fresh air - The feedback has been that most Agricultural companies are below par with their service offering.…
Jul 04, 2024
Farm Input Report - Are you paying too much for Urea?
For all your Farm Inputs call Ellen on 0418 137 224. If you are a Farm Input Supplier, Manufacturer or Wholesaler and you are looking for other sales avenues, give us a call. We have over 72,000 members. By Ellen Garland. Over the…
Jul 04, 2024
Your Farm Rules
To receive this newsletter in your inbox each day, just register with Farm Tender here. By Dwain Duxson. Your Farm Rules - I spoke to some very interesting Farmers over the last 2 days at the Pasture Agronomy Service (PAC) Conference…
Jul 03, 2024
Big gains across the board at Ballarat
Yarding: 24,110 Lamb’s numbers decreased again to 16,900 penned. Heavy and extra heavy weight categories presented in excellent condition but there was a large portion of the yarding plainer secondary types. Not all the usual…
Jul 03, 2024
Pubs Alive
To receive this newsletter in your inbox each day, just register with Farm Tender here. By Dwain Duxson. Pubs Alive - Paula and I headed to Wagga Wagga on Sunday for the Pasture Agronomy Service (PAC) conference hosted by its charismatic…
Jul 02, 2024
Markets react to bearish USDA reports…
By Peter McMeekin Chicago Board of Trade corn futures continued a fortnight-long bloodbath in last Friday’s trade, collapsing in response to the quite bearish planted area and June stock numbers released by the United States…
Jul 02, 2024
A much dearer Sheep market at Bendigo
Yarding - 11,7300 Winter hit at Bendigo this week with lamb numbers back to just 6830 head and the yarding showing a noticeable drop in quality and condition. Results varied alongside quality but the sale did gain a lot of…
Jun 30, 2024
The old ticker
To receive this newsletter in your inbox each day, just register with Farm Tender here. By Dwain Duxson. The old ticker - We put this one through The Farmers Club newsletter earlier this week, and we just thought it would…
Jun 29, 2024
The Livestock Superfood
To receive this newsletter in your inbox each day, just register with Farm Tender here. By Dwain Duxson. The Livestock Superfood - We haven't ever grown a lot of Corn or Maize in this country, but like, say, Rice, and after…
Jun 28, 2024
Price improvement at Wagga Wagga
Yarding - 65,900 This week saw a very mixed quality yarding with quite a tail to the lighter end. Buyers once agin focused on neat shorn lambs across all categories, with these lambs fetching premium prices. Domestic buyers…
Jun 26, 2024
Hay Report - Thinking positively
For the fortnight up to the 26th of June 2024. By Dwain Duxson Hay's ongoing demand continued through the fortnight just gone with supply levels starting to become a concern. Paul said this below: "Some buyers are…
Jun 26, 2024
The Messy Middle and My Bad Broden
To receive this newsletter in your inbox each day, just register with Farm Tender here. By Dwain Duxson. The article titled "The Messy Middle" was one I wrote after listening to a podcast featuring young Cropper Broden Holland. As…
Jun 26, 2024
Not cutting it anymore
To receive this newsletter in your inbox each day, just register with Farm Tender here. By Dwain Duxson. Not cutting it anymore - I heard a quote the other day from Yeoval, NSW Farmer Nigel Kerin, where he said Farm costs now are…
Jun 26, 2024
A bit up and down at Ballarat
Yarding: 28,580 Lamb numbers remained similar with 19,210 penned, there were excellent runs of trade weight, heavy trade and extra heavy export lambs. Not all the usual buyers were present, but again there was extra store competition…
Jun 25, 2024
Grain production rebounds in Bulgaria and Romania…
By Peter McMeekin As this season’s southern European winter crop harvest ramps up, production in the Black Sea Balkan states of Bulgaria and Romania is expected to increase in 2024, largely due to favourable growing season weather.…
Jun 25, 2024
Upward price trend at Bendigo
Yarding - 12,680 Lamb numbers came back to 9510 head and sheep just 3170 as the yarding went very wintery with a lot of smaller clean-up lots. It meant buyers had to chase harder for the limited runs of lambs and sheep with…
