Following discussion on WA Country Hour this week, the broader conversation around WA sheep and lamb supply continues to gather momentum, particularly as procurement trends and interstate demand pressures become more visible across the market. Analysis comparing...
Previous Close Cattle Markets Summary Cattle markets showed generally firm to stronger trends nationally, with reduced yardings in several key centres and stronger buyer competition supporting prices across most categories, particularly feeders, restockers, yearlings,...
Previous Close Sheep Markets Summary Sheep markets showed mixed trends nationally, with increased lamb supply in major NSW centres creating more erratic pricing conditions, while stronger processor competition later in sales supported heavy export lambs and mutton....
Previous Close Sheep Markets Summary Sheep markets showed mixed to firm trends nationally, with reduced supply in several key states supporting stronger competition for trade and heavy lambs, while store lambs and some mutton categories remained under pressure in line...
Previous Close Cattle Markets Summary Cattle markets showed generally firm to stronger trends across most eastern states, with reduced supply in key centres, improved buyer confidence, and strong competition supporting prices—particularly for well-bred yearlings,...
Previous Close Cattle Markets Summary Cattle markets showed firm to stronger trends nationally, with reduced yardings and widespread buyer competition lifting prices across most categories, particularly for feeders, restockers, and cows. The trends appear to be:...
Previous Close Sheep Markets Summary Sheep markets showed generally firm to stronger trends nationally, with reduced lamb supply and solid competition lifting most prices, although mixed quality continued to influence results across some categories. The trends appear...
With more than 120,000 lambs moving east in Q1 and national prices sitting in the top decile of the past decade, WA’s supply story is becoming increasingly difficult to ignore. Western Australia’s lamb market is showing clear signs of strain, with rising interstate...
Previous Close Sheep Markets Summary Sheep markets showed mixed trends nationally, with reduced lamb supply and variable quality creating stronger results in some centres, while increased sheep numbers and softer demand weighed on mutton and trade lamb categories. The...
Previous Close Cattle Markets Summary Cattle markets showed firm to stronger trends nationally, with reduced yardings and solid quality lifting competition, particularly for feeder and restocker cattle, while limited secondary stock produced more variable results. The...
Previous Close Sheep Markets Summary Sheep markets showed firm to stronger trends in a limited offering, with improved lamb quality and solid buyer demand lifting prices, while mutton held steady despite plainer supply. The trends appear to be: Supply slightly higher...
Previous Close Cattle Markets Summary Cattle markets showed firm trends in a limited offering, with strong buyer demand supporting quality stock despite very low yardings and reduced overall supply. The trends appear to be: Supply very tight, with significantly...