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South Australian Ewe Sales Show Strong Crossbred Activity

1 report, 1 independent Updated Fri 00:00
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What happened

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During the southern Australian ewe selling season, Greg Boyd reported strong crossbred sales at the Elders Wycheproof annual spring store sheep sale. Agents yarded 6500 head of Border Leicester/Merino cross and Merino ewes and wether lambs. Bigger ewes sold for between $540 and $574 a head, while 12-month-old ewes sold between $440 and $495.

From stockandland.com.au

Why it matters

Some supportBrind's analysis of the reports

The strong sales activity suggests robust demand for livestock in South Australia. Producers who sold older ewes are currently in the market to replace their stock.

From stockandland.com.au

Who's involved

  • Greg BoydReported on sales activity in South Australia
  • South AustraliaLocation of the livestock sales activity

Who could feel it

Possible knock-on effects

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  • Department of Primary IndustriesSpeculative

    The Department of Primary Industries might see key indicators of agricultural sector health reflected in the sales figures.

  • New South WalesSpeculative

    New South Wales could benefit from robust national demand for livestock indicated by the strong sales in South Australia.

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