Mecardo: 3 of 5
SHEEP
Mutton prices have jumped dramatically- but will it last?
The National Mutton Indicator jumped 122.21c/kg cwt week-on-week to 550.61c/kg cwt on Friday.
09 April 2025
CATTLE
What will Queensland floods mean for the cattle market?
Mecardo said there is around 3.35m head of cattle in regions impacted by floods and heavy rainfall.
02 April 2025
CROPPING
Proposed US shipping fees may boost Aussie grain prices
The US is proposing to introduce fees targeting Chinese ships using its ports.
28 March 2025
SHEEP
Is there money in feeding lambs?
Mecardo looks at the margins on feeding lambs this year.
29 January 2025
SHEEP
WA sheep flock shrinks as live export ban looms
The WA sheep flock could be shrinking at a rate of 20 per cent annually.
29 November 2024
SHEEP
Late spring could bring significant price premiums for suckers
Mecardo predicts sucker lambs could attract a premium price if supply is lacking in southern states.
07 August 2024
SHEEP
How good are analysts are predicting livestock prices?
MLA reports how industry analysts' price forecasts for sheep and beef compare to actuals.
19 July 2024
SHEEP
Mutton prices rise but discount to lamb remains
Mutton prices have risen from December lows but remain at a 50-60 per cent discount to lamb.
27 May 2024
PARTNER CONTENT
Seed Terminator: weeds meet their final harvest
By driving weed populations down, many farms are now achieving outcomes that challenge traditional assumptions about water use efficiency
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
Research Report: Auto Drafters (June 2026)
This month's Research Report includes an in-depth look at five popular sheep auto drafters complemented by several Case Studies of producers using the drafters to improve their livestock management.
Research Report: High Horsepower Tracked Tractors (May 2026)
Kondinin Group researchers Mark Saunders, Ben White and Josh Giumelli have inspected some of the latest high-horsepower, articulated, fixed-frame and twin-tracked tractors for this month's Research Report. It's all about getting power to the ground.
Research Report: Mother Bins (April 2026)
Mother bins are an important part of on-farm grain logistics. This Research Report details 10 brands including locally-made and imported models with capacities up to 300 tonnes.
Research Report: Diesels Duke It Out (March 2026)
Kondinin Group's Ben White, Mark Saunders, Josh Giumelli and Jenna Santos spent a few days evaluating four of the latest 4WD diesel utes for this month's Research Report.
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