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Weekly Sheep & Lamb Comments - Week ending Friday 15th December

The AuctionsPlus commercial sheep listings rose strongly again this week, up 21% to 86,142 head — a high not seen since the first week of April. The larger offering was met with very strong demand, reaching a clearance rate of 84%. Prices were also encouraging with the Crossbred Lamb Indicator rising 11% to $88 and the AuctionsPlus Restocker Lamb Indicator rising 62 cents to 464 c/kg dress weight. Value over reserve also rose.

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Weekly Sheep & Lamb Comments - Week ending Friday 8th December

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Weekly Sheep & Lamb Comments - Week ending Friday 1st December

There was fierce competition across AuctionsPlus commercial sheep and lamb markets this week with clearance leaping 21 points to 8...
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Weekly Sheep & Lamb Comments - Week ending Friday 24th November

The AuctionsPlus commercial sheep and lamb markets retracted for the second week in a row, with the 71,780 head down a marginal 2%...
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Weekly Sheep & Lamb Comments - Week ending Friday 8th December
The AuctionsPlus commercial sheep and lamb markets rose sharply this week with price increases across the board as growers looked to take advantage of confidence ahead of the Christmas shutdown.
Weekly Sheep & Lamb Comments - Week ending Friday 1st December
Strong buyer demand was seen across AuctionsPlus commercial sheep and lamb listings with prices rising another 3% for crossbred lambs, and very strong clearance rates.
Weekly Sheep & Lamb Comments - Week ending Friday 24th November
Recent rain in NSW and QLD breathed new life into the market with main indicators up on last week, although listings were marginally down.
Weekly Sheep & Lamb Comments - Week ending Friday 17th November
The sheep and lamb market was mixed this week, with price fluctuations experienced throughout. Total listings were down, as was clearance but VOR rose.
Weekly Sheep & Lamb Comments - Week ending Friday 10th November
AuctionsPlus commercial sheep and lamb numbers rose this week to 77,917, jumping by 11% from the previous week. Clearance came back slightly, falling four percentage points to 65% and value over reserve also fell, finishing the week at an average of $6 above set reserves.
Weekly Sheep & Lamb Comments - Week ending Friday 3rd November
AuctionsPlus commercial sheep and lamb numbers remained steady at 70,078. Clearance rose 7% to finish the week at 69%, while all lamb dropped in value
Weekly Sheep & Lamb Comments - Week ending Friday 27th October
AuctionsPlus commercial sheep and lamb numbers increased by 15% this week. Higher supply met weaker demand, with clearance down 10% to finish at 62%.
Weekly Sheep & Lamb Comments - Week ending Friday 20th October
AuctionsPlus commercial sheep and lamb numbers decreased slightly this week by 3% to see 61,823 head offered. Yarding numbers were driven by a return to more common levels for crossbred lambs, while higher sheep and joined ewe offerings helped offset the decrease in Merino wether lamb numbers.

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