AUCTIONSPLUS WOOL sold almost 500 bales of wool last week as prices stabilised in the auction market, despite the global COVID-19 pandemic…Read More
Sheep Central, April 1, 2020
WOOL buyers stepped back from online sourcing last week as the physical auction market was hit harder by the growing coronavirus COVID-19 pandemic…Read More
Sheep Central, March 25, 2020
IN risk language, an unforeseeable disturbance is termed a ‘black swan’ event and this year has delivered the wool industry a bank of swans…Read More
Michael Avery, Southern Aurora Markets partner, March 2, 2020
AUSTRALIA’S wool market continued to defy shipment and finance issues associated with China’s coronavirus outbreak last week, as growers’ desire to sell matches buyer demand…Read More
Sheep Central, February 21, 2020
THE wool forward market traded at a premium to cash ahead of the spot auction opening on Wednesday this week, bringing further selling interest from growers and traders…Read More
Michael Avery, Southern Aurora Markets partner, February 21, 2020
WOOL buyers continued to source supplies outside the auction room last week despite concerns about the impact on demand of China’s coronavirus or Covid-19 outbreak…Read More
Sheep Central, February 18, 2020
BUYERS and sellers in the forward wool market retreated to the sidelines as continued uncertainty in the auction room kept players conservative…Read More
Simon Hood, Southern Aurora Markets, February 17, 2020
SPECIALITY fine wool from Tasmania and higher crossbred prices helped balance the general losses on the Australian auction market this week…Read More
Sheep Central, February 14, 2020
ONLINE wool-buying activity rose marginally last week, as strong European and Chinese top maker demand boosted AWEX auction sales…Read More
Sheep Central, February 12, 2020
AUSTRALIA’S wool market has defied gravity and the developing impacts of China’s coronavirus outbreak to move upward this week, buoyed by strong demand for lines with good specifications…Read More
Sheep Central, February 7, 2020
AUCTIONSPLUS Wool managed to sell 273 bales of wool last week as market demand volatility swung in favour of some online sellers…Read More
Sheep Central, February 5, 2020
GLOBAL health concerns around China’s spreading coronavirus outbreak impacted the Australian wool market this week, but a second-day recovery minimised losses…Read More
Sheep Central, January 31, 2020