Mecardo

CROPPING

Grain prices anchored by global supply

Updated crop production forecasts further bolster buyer confidence.

08 December 2025

CROPPING

Harvest cranking up following a slow start

Receivals to major bulk handlers are behind the same time last year, but picking up.

07 November 2025

AGRIBUSINESS

Grain markets blinded by US Government shutdown

Mecardo says the absence of critical data clouds market visibility.

06 October 2025

SHEEP

Sheep and lamb prices fall from record highs

Deteriorating quality is impacting average sheep and lamb prices at the tail end of the season.

18 August 2025

CROPPING

Domestic and global impacts on softening grain markets

Bendigo Bank and Mecardo report on softening grain markets.

11 August 2025

SHEEP

What's driving lamb price surges?

Analysts consider what's driving lamb prices up, as new records are set.

07 July 2025

CROPPING

Grain premium drops as Middle East ceasefire holds

Wheat and crude oil prices have dropped to pre-conflict levels, following a sharp spike.

30 June 2025

SHEEP

Tasmania and Queensland lead the move away from mulesing

Some states are slower to transition away from mulesing than others, but the challenges also vary.

06 June 2025

PARTNER CONTENT

Biostimulants Unlock Higher Yields in Broadacre Crops

Independent trials show Biostart biostimulants deliver 9–11% yield gains and strong ROI in broadacre crops

PARTNER CONTENT

Building a Resilient Digital Ecosystem for all Australians

Telstra is committed to creating a resilient digital ecosystem that benefits all Australians, with a particular focus on enhancing regional connectivity and leveraging advanced technologies.

PARTNER CONTENT

Drought, Fires, and Floods Haven't Stopped WA-Based Business Expansion

CW Imports continues to expand its reach across Australia

PARTNER CONTENT

Utrisha N: The new biostimulant boosting broadacre yield potential

Extensive trials conducted across Australia show boosted yields in a wide range of

A growing series of reports, each focused on a key discussion point for the farming sector, brought to you by the Kondinin team.

A growing series of reports, each focused on a key discussion point for the farming sector, brought to you by the Kondinin team.

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Research Report: Agritechnica 2025 (January 2026)

This month’s Research Report covers the highlights from Agritechnica – the world’s largest trade fair and show for ag machinery and technology. The event is held every two years and attracts hundreds of thousands of visitors.

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Research Report: Mobile Phones (December 2025)

With the closure of Telstra’s 3G network, Kondinin Group engineers Josh Giumelli and Ben White put several popular 4G phones to the test to see how they stacked up. Our standard test protocol applied over the past two decades was maintained as each handset was measured by the maximum distance a two-way call could be made from a phone tower.

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Research Report: Side-by-side Vehicles (November 2025)

Kondinin Group’s research team dives into the side-by-side market for this report, looking at popular diesel models, a few petrol versions and a couple of electric vehicles.

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Research Report: Farming Inputs (October 2025)

Inputs are unavoidable in any farming system. This Research Report focuses on several key farming inputs with a view to maximising outputs, production and profit.