TRADERS filling outstanding contracts helped lift wool prices at Australian auctions this week…Read More
Sheep Central, May 23, 2025
WOOL’S spot auctions trundled along posting positive movements across most micron qualities this week, but the forward market’s lack of liquidity made it difficult to scrutinise…Read More
Mike Avery, Southern Aurora Partners, May 23, 2025
LAMB prices have risen sharply in saleyards nationally after the release of May-August forward contracts at rates of $8.70-$9.80 a kilogram and as yardings steady or start to drop…Read More
Terry Sim, May 21, 2025
CHINA’S largest top makers dominated Merino fleece buying at auctions across Australia this week as lower supplies are expected in coming weeks…Read More
The wool auction market showed some resilience this week to the noise created offshore…Read More
Mike Avery, Southern Aurora Partners, May 16, 2025
WOOL prices dropped further in auctions this week despite the much smaller offering, heavily influenced by a strengthening Australian dollar against the American currency…Read More
Sheep Central, May 9, 2025
NOT even the tight supply situation could hold up the wool spot market that once again drifted on the exchange rate…Read More
Mike Avery, Southern Aurora Partners, May 9, 2025
INCREASED access into China for more Australian processors, strong global beef prices and declining sheep/lamb supplies are helping to drive mutton prices to their highest level in three years…Read More
Terry Sim, May 7, 2025
AUSTRALIA’S spot auction wool market resumed after the one-week Easter recess with no more clarity or direction than before the break…Read More
Mike Avery, Southern Aurora Partners, May 2, 2025
CAUTIOUS buyers led to another fall in wool prices in the first auctions after the annual one-week Easter recess…Read More
Sheep Central, May 2, 2025
THE frailty of Australia’s wool market was illustrated last week with large price falls at auctions, heavily influenced by an upward spike in the Australian dollar’s exchange rate to the US currency…Read More
Sheep Central, April 22, 2025
AUSTRALIAN wool demand remained stable this week benefited by favourable currency exchange rates amid the uncertainty generated by American President Donald Trump’s global tariff pronouncements…Read More
Sheep Central, April 11, 2025