SHEEP and lamb prices generally either dropped or were unchanged for a larger yarding of 95,008 head on AuctionsPlus last week…Read More
Sheep Central, January 16, 2023SUBDUED demand greeted a 20 percent increase in sheep and lamb numbers to 108,883 head on AuctionsPlus last week…Read More
Sheep Central, December 12, 2022MEAT & Livestock Australia has finished the final stage of a wide-ranging review of market indicators and will roll out ‘live’ online specific indicators for young cattle, lambs and mutton next year…Read More
Sheep Central, December 12, 2022ELDERS Kingston South East branch in South Australia has scored a double in the annual AuctionsPlus throughput awards – winning the top sheep assessor and agency awards for 2011-2022…Read More
Sheep Central, December 8, 2022AuctionsPlus vendors were keen to sell lambs in a slightly smaller offering of 143,345 sheep and lambs last week…Read More
Sheep Central, November 28, 2022AuctionsPlus sheep and lamb listings this week saw the lowest offering since January 2021, with just 32,257 head offered. Lamb offerings were hit with the impacts of selective buying, while the joined ewe market registered higher prices and mixed clearance rates…Read More
Sheep Central, August 12, 2022ONLINE rural marketplace AuctionsPlus has reported record gross merchandise sales in 2021-22 of $3.5 billion, up 49 percent on the previous year…Read More
Sheep Central, August 10, 2022LAMB prices generally fell on AuctionsPlus last week as the number of commercial sheep and lambs on the online platform increased 17 percent to 121,947 head…Read More
Sheep Central, March 14, 2022SHEEP and lamb prices mostly improved at major eastern states saleyard markets today as Omicron impacts eased among processor workforces, especially in Victoria…Read More
Sheep Central, January 31, 2022AUCTIONSPLUS’ online joined ewe offering doubled last week to 12,321 head, meeting firm to stronger demand…Read More
Sheep Central, January 24, 2022EXPORT and trade lamb prices have held up in the last week of sales before Christmas despite a record weekly turnoff of sheep and lambs at Hamilton in south-west Victoria…Read More
Sheep Central, December 17, 2021SOUTH-WEST Victoria’s prime lamb turn-off started in earnest this week and Hamilton producer Jess Menzel was more than happy with the record prices for heavy new season lambs…Read More
Terry Sim, November 17, 2021