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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.

Mutton prices have jumped significantly in some states. But will they hold?

Mutton prices have jumped significantly in some states. But will they hold? | Credits: Mark Saunders, Kondinin Group.

TIGHTENED sheep supply on the back of rain across northern New South Wales has pushed mutton prices up a whopping 28.52 per cent week-on-week, with the National Mutton Indicator hitting 550.61 cents a...

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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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