May 11, 2019
Mecardo Analysis - What happens when you just add water?
This article is bought to you by Macarthur Stockfeed and Rural Supplies. By Matt Dalgleish | Source: MLA, BOM, MecardoFifty millimeters were tipped out of the gauge this morning in the Western districts of Victoria, where I live.…
May 11, 2019
Mecardo Analysis - Not raining grass but restockers banking on it
This article is bought to you by Pepperton Poll Dorset & White Suffolk Stud.By Angus Brown | Source: MLA. It has been some time since we’ve talked about rainfall driving sheep markets for three weeks in a row. Precipitation has all…
May 11, 2019
Mecardo Analysis - Export volumes down but value up
This article is bought to you by Forest Springs Merinos. By Robert Herrmann & Matthew McAdam | Source: NCWSBA, AWEX, Mecardo. The wool market tracked lower for Merino types this past week however crossbreds bucked the trend and continued…
May 11, 2019
Mecardo Analysis - Do we have a break?
This article is bought to you by Vic Feeds. By Andrew Whitelaw | Source: BOM, ASX, FAO, CME, The rain is falling, and prices are being dragged down in sync. In this update we take a look at the impact on ASX pricing and provide a…
May 10, 2019
South African Wool ban lifted - Stockpile to come on the market
This article is bought to you by Wallaloo Park Merinos. This coming week we may see our Wool market come under pressure. With immediate effect, the import ban on all Sheepskins and Wool imports from South Africa into China has been…
May 09, 2019
Wool SMI down slight but Crossbred Wool continues to rise
This article is bought to you by Entegra Shed. Karee Wool market report for the South. May 9thSMI: 1927 -618: 2347 -919: 2279 -2220: 2247 -1521: 2246 -1522: 2235 -528: 1323 +4Merino Cardings: 1089 +3Passed In: 16.9%www.kareewool.com.auAd…
May 09, 2019
GrainGrowers calls for improved freight efficiency for Growers
This article is bought to you by Loadshift. Australian grain supply chain costs are comparably higher than overseas, which impacts our competitiveness and affects growers who ultimately pay for freight.GrainGrowers is asking for the…
May 09, 2019
CBH's new Wheat pool delivers
This article is bought to you by Wormhit. The CBH Group has delivered market-beating results to participants of its first Flexi-starter pool, outperforming the average of the best available cash prices by up to 4.5 per cent.Ad - Try…
May 09, 2019
Weekly Agribusiness News Recap - By Georgia Devenish
This article is bought to you by PMG Finance. By Georgia Devenish - Agricultural Research Analyst at JLLHorticultureSelect Harvests, one of Australia's largest almond growers, is expecting this year's almond crop to be one of the…
May 09, 2019
Mecardo Analysis - Record mutton prices but is there more
By Angus Brown | Source: MLA, NRLS, ACA, DAWR, Mecardo. This article is bought to you by Australian Fodder Industry Association. Earlier in the year, we made the not so bold prediction that Mutton prices would hit new records. With…
May 09, 2019
Mecardo Analysis - AWTA volumes over time
By Andrew Woods | Source: AWTA, AWEX.This article is bought to you by GE Silos. Existing production trends in Australian Wool Testing Authority (AWTA) core test volumes persisted in April. This article takes a look at these trends…
May 08, 2019
Markets susceptible despite the nice drop
This article is bought to you by Morgans. By Angus Groves - AWB. A slow moving weather system featured across the eastern states last week, with the rain beginning in South Australia and moving slowly North-East as it filtered into…
May 08, 2019
Mecardo Analysis - Long term sheep numbers and wool production in Australia
By Andrew Woods | Source: Barnard, ABS, ABARES, AWPFC. This article is bought to you by Glendemar MPM. The recent wool production forecasts stimulated some comment on century (or near century) lows in Australian greasy wool production.…
May 08, 2019
Mecardo Analysis - Eating into cattle supplies
By Angus Brown | Source: MLA, ABSThis article is bought to you by Feedworks. The first four months of 2019 have not been great for the Australian cattle herd. We have been talking for some time about the strong slaughter rates, and…
May 08, 2019
China-Australia trade: knitted together
This article is bought to you by Forest Springs Merinos. By Mark Bennett - Head of Australian Agribusiness at ANZ. It’s tempting to generalise and judge a nation from afar but when spending time in China to examine its history, industries…
May 08, 2019
Crossbred Wool price rise again
This article is bought to you by Wallaloo Park Merinos. Karee Wool market report the South - May 8th.SMI: 1933 -618: 2356 -1919: 2301 -520: 2262 -921: 2261 +122: 2240 uc28: 1319 +11Merino Cardings: 1086 +4Passed In: 9.6%www.kareewool.com.auAd -…
May 08, 2019
Mecardo Analysis - The weight of the rain
By Andrew Whitelaw | Source: Mecardo, CMEThis article is bought to you by. McGuckin Transport. The market was always going to react when the rain arrived. There are many who started their 2019 marketing strategy in the middle of last…
May 08, 2019
Mecardo Analysis - Live sheep export phase out and its impact upon the East (Part 2)
By Matt Dalgleish | Source: MLA, ABS, DAWR, BOM, IMF, Mecardo. This article is bought to you by Loadshift. Last week we demonstrated that the live sheep export trade underpinned sheep prices in West Australia, without which, the prices…
May 07, 2019
Dearer trend at Ballarat Sheep and Lambs
This article is bought to you by Pepperton Poll Dorset & White Suffolk Stud. Yarding - 34,670 (-66) .Lambs - 24,140 (+404).Sheep - 11,000 (-470). Lamb supply remained similar this week with 24,140 yarded. All weights and grades were…
May 07, 2019
Using Data to Drive Agribusiness Forward
This article is bought to you by Vic Feeds. By Doug Fitch - CEO at Agworld Pty Ltd. Irrespective of which agricultural website, magazine, or newspaper you read at the moment, it is clear that there is a heavy focus on data in our…
