In a turbulent week for the sheep industry, with the official announcement of the closure of the live sheep export industry in four years, the knock-on affect of low confidence has turned last week's positive uptick in all indicators upside down.

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It was encouraging to see a clean sweep of positives on the AuctionsPlus commercial sheep and lamb dashboard this week. Listings j...
AuctionsPlus commercial sheep and lamb listings held steady off the back of reduced yardings in the previous week due to the ANZAC...
AuctionsPlus commercial sheep and lamb listings fell 8% to 52,823 head this week. Thursday's sheep sale was cancelled due to the A...
It was encouraging to see a clean sweep of positives on the AuctionsPlus commercial sheep and lamb dashboard this week. Listings jumped 23% to 65,636 head and Value Over Reserve lifted a further $7 to $12. The clearance rate was also in the green, up nine percentage points. 
AuctionsPlus commercial sheep and lamb listings held steady at 53,021. Clearance fell 25 points to 32% and the Price Over Reserve increased by $1 to average $9.
AuctionsPlus commercial sheep and lamb listings fell 8% to 52,823 head this week. The clearance rate rose 2 percentage points to 52%, while the Price Over Reserve increased by $2 to average $9 across all listings. 
AuctionsPlus commercial sheep and lamb listings lifted 6% to 57,701 head this week. The larger offering was met with mixed competition as clearance fell by 19 percentage points to 48%. Price Over Reserve increased by $1 to average $7 across all listings.
AuctionsPlus commercial sheep and lamb listings jumped 37% to 54,396 in the first full week back after Easter.
AuctionsPlus commercial sheep and lamb listings fell 24% to 39,295 head this week and was met with a 156c/kg drop to the AuctionsPlus restocker indicator known as ARLI, which is now sitting at 477c/kg.
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.
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.

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