WEAKNESS in the Merino fleece market – especially the 18-19.5 micron range – has contributed to a small overall loss across Australian auction this week…Read More
Sheep Central, June 6, 2025THE spot auction and forward wool markets continued their slow grind this week…Read More
Mike Avery, Southern Aurora Partners, June 6, 2025THE Australian Wool Exchange said wool prices experienced little change at auctions this week and brokers passed in 9.3 percent of the offering…Read More
Sheep Central, May 30, 2025FORWARD wool markets maintain their bidding flat to a small premium into the spring and early summer after another steady week for the spot auction…Read More
Mike Avery, Southern Aurora Partners, May 30, 2025TRADERS filling outstanding contracts helped lift wool prices at Australian auctions this week…Read More
Sheep Central, May 23, 2025WOOL’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, 2025LAMB 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, 2025CHINA’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, 2025WOOL 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, 2025NOT 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, 2025INCREASED 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