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Weekly Sheep & Lamb Comments - Week ending Friday 5th April

AuctionsPlus commercial sheep and lamb listings fell 24% to 39,295 in a short trading week due to the Easter long weekend. The reduced throughput met with significant price drops, notably the AuctionsPlus restocker indicator known as ARLI which dropped 156c/kg and is now sitting at 477c/kg. 

There was a six percentage point fall in the clearance rate to 55%, however Value Over Reserve rose by $3 to average $14 across all listings.

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Weekly Cattle Comments - Week ending Thursday 28th March

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Weekly Sheep & Lamb Comments - Week ending Friday 29nd March

AuctionsPlus commercial sheep and lamb listings fell 13% to 51,497 head this week and was met with a 75c/kg rise to the AuctionsPl...
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Weekly Cattle Comments - Week ending Friday 22nd March

AuctionsPlus commercial cattle listings fell by 30% this week to 12,434. The smaller offering saw good take-up by buyers however, ...
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Weekly Cattle Comments - Week ending Thursday 28th March
A shortened week meant cattle listings fell to 3,773. Clearance was 64%, while value over reserve jumped to $172. Steers 280-330kg fell $59 to $1,129.
Weekly Sheep & Lamb Comments - Week ending Friday 29nd March
AuctionsPlus commercial sheep and lamb listings fell 13% to 51,497 head this week and was met with a 75c/kg rise to the AuctionsPlus restocker indicator known as ARLI which is now sitting at 633c/kg.
Weekly Cattle Comments - Week ending Friday 22nd March
AuctionsPlus commercial cattle listings fell by 30% this week to 12,434. The smaller offering saw good take-up by buyers however, with clearance rebounding 23 points on last week's poor showing to 59%. Prices for benchmark steers 280-330kg rose by 8% while value over reserve also jumped $53 points to $76. The AuctionsPlus young cattle indicator also rose 23 points.
Weekly Sheep & Lamb Comments - Week ending Friday 22nd March
AuctionsPlus commercial sheep and lamb listings jumped 20% to 77,452 head this week, driven by Merino Wethers and Shedding Lambs. Clearance dropped 19% while value over reserve rose to $6.
Weekly Cattle Comments - Week ending Friday 15th March
A tough week for commercial cattle this week with the 17,760 head managing to clear just 36%. Steers 280-330kg have held steady in terms of price but the AuctionsPlus Young Cattle Indicator fell 23 points.
Weekly Sheep & Lamb Comments - Week ending Friday 15th March
AuctionsPlus commercial sheep and lamb listings jumped 20% to 77,452 head this week, driven by Merino Wethers and Shedding Lambs. Clearance dropped 19% while value over reserve rose to $6.
Weekly Cattle Comments - Week ending Friday 8th March
AuctionsPlus commercial cattle lifting rose slightly to 17,205 head. Competition was subdued however, with a clearance of 54%, down 10 percentage points on last week.
Weekly Sheep & Lamb Comments - Week ending Friday 8th March
AuctionsPlus commercial sheep and lamb listings fell 21% to 64,486 head this week. Clearance rose to 59% while Price Over Reserve fell by $10.

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