Merino wethers drive record September for new season lambs on AuctionsPlus
AuctionsPlus has recorded its biggest September for new season lambs in the past decade, with 218,871 head offered across the month.
In the latest episode of AgWatchers+, analysts Matt Dalgleish and Andrew Whitelaw discussed the implications for Australian agriculture of Donald Trump’s re-election in the US.
From the implication of tarrifs, to a trade war with China, and the role of Robert F. Kennedy Junior.
While local markets may remain stable for now, the evolving global landscape, particularly in trade and geopolitics, could present both challenges and opportunities in the years ahead.
Find out more below.
AuctionsPlus has recorded its biggest September for new season lambs in the past decade, with 218,871 head offered across the month.
Australian cattle slaughter is expected to hit its highest level since 1978 in 2026, having already hit that mark for the 2025-26 financial year.
Welcome rainfall over the past week across broad areas of southern Australia will only be beneficial and supportive of seasonal conditions and...