Jun 16, 2021
Strong Wool market continues
The Farm Tender Livestock Exchange Wool market report for the South - 16th of June. SMI: 1365 +3218: 2146 +6319: 1772 +4120: 1434 +1521: 1315 +1922: 1282 +3328: 493 +4Mer card: 946 +17Pass in: 6.4% AUD: 0.77 **List your commercial…
Jun 16, 2021
Mostly dearer at Ballarat
Yarding - 32,658 (-4063)Lambs - 26,048 (-986)Sheep - 6610 (-3077) Agents penned 26,048 lambs with quality ranging from plain to excellent. All the usual buying group attended in a market that started out firm to gain some momentum…
Jun 15, 2021
Farm Tender Hay Report - Buyers now chasing variety
Buyers now chasing variety For the fortnight up to the 15th of June, 2021. Firstly a bit of housekeeping. We have upgraded our search capabilities for the Hay and Fodder category. Now you can drill down for things like…
Jun 15, 2021
Corn in the driver’s seat, but route is yet to be determined…
By Peter McMeekin The USDA provided a fresh take on the global grain outlook with the release of the June World Agricultural Supply and Demand Estimates (WASDE) report last week. Surprisingly, the news was relatively subdued…
Jun 13, 2021
Ag Tech Sunday - The five forces shaping the future of food and Ag
By Agthentic Group Listen to the podcast here. We'd all like to be able to predict what the next big technological disruption or trend will be. But while we can't exactly do that, we can look at signals happening today,…
Jun 11, 2021
What's Hot
Extracted from the Farm Tender weekly Newsletter - Sign up and get the email every Wednesday morning before 6 am. www.farmtender.com.au We have updated our search functionality across most of our categories. The category I want to…
Jun 11, 2021
Significant reduction in supply at Wagga Wagga
Yarding - 25,900 (-24,100)Lambs - 22,000 (-19,000)Sheep - 3900 (-5100) Numbers almost halved this week on the prediction of rain. Quality across trade categories dropped away under 22kg, with many longer wool lambs requiring more…
Jun 09, 2021
Finer microns kick
The Farm Tender Livestock Exchange Wool market report for the South - 9th of June. SMI: 1333 +1117: 2492 +2218: 2083 +2919: 1731 +820: 1419 +821: 1296 +222: 1249 +828: 489 +9Mer card: 929 +18Pass in: 4.8% AUD: 0.77 **List your commercial…
Jun 09, 2021
Variable Grain Harvest predicted
By Matt Wallis - AWB June 8th has been welcomed with ABARE releasing their updated Agricultural Outlook for 2021. As expected, the production figures for the 2020-21 harvest and prospects for the 2021-2022 harvest are…
Jun 09, 2021
Slightly dearer Sheep market at Ballarat
Yarding - 36,761 (+3331)Lambs - 27,034 (+1326)Sheep - 9687 (+2005) Agents penned 27,000 head, quality ranging from plain to excellent. All finished lambs with good fat cover are presenting off feed, there was plenty of weight offered…
Jun 08, 2021
Ripper day for the Wool market
The Farm Tender Livestock Exchange Wool market report for the South - 8th of June. SMI:1322 +3418: 2054 +5919: 1723 +5620: 1411 +6221: 1294 +4022: 1241 +1028: 480 +10Mer card: 911 +10 AUD:77.5 **List your commercial Sheep, Cattle,…
Jun 08, 2021
15,700 New Tractors sold in the last 12 months
By Mim Monkivitch - TMA Sales of agricultural tractors continued their strong run in May with an 18% rise on the same month last year. The last 12 months have now seen in excess of 15,700 tractors…
Jun 08, 2021
SA Grain and Crop Planting update
By Nick Davis - AWB As winter crop planting progresses around Australia, with many areas nearing the end, greater attention is now being paid to new crop marketing options for the coming 2021/22 season. Unfortunately for…
Jun 08, 2021
Spring Wheat issues mount as drought spreads …
By Peter McMeekin The Northern Plains of the United States is copping a hiding from the weather gods at the moment with above-average temperatures and below-average precipitation forecast for the next two weeks, adding to the…
Jun 08, 2021
Sheep sale significantly cheaper at Bendigo
Yarding - 19,000 (+1500)Lambs - 15,000 (+1000)Sheep - 4000 (+500) Lamb supply lifted to 15,000 with no sale next Monday due to the Queen's Birthday holiday. Another fairly plain yarding, with only the lead pens off-grain showing…
Jun 06, 2021
Ag Tech Sunday - Ag Food Tech fund closes its first round
By Tenacious Ventures Tenacious is Australia’s first and only specialist agrifood tech VC firm. It supports early stage startups with tech-enabled new business models that are helping agriculture transition to a carbon…
Jun 06, 2021
Ag Tech Sunday - Eliminating waste and unlocking business opportunities
By Agthentic Listen to the podcast here. Agrifood value chains are known for their efficiencies: they’ve been optimized to grow, process, and deliver massive amounts of safe food all over the world. But efficiency…
Jun 06, 2021
Ag Tech Sunday - Fertiliser start up Laconik integrates with Agworld
By Agworld Fertilisers are one of the biggest items on most crop budgets, and making an accurate decision on how much fertiliser to apply for a certain crop is therefore critical to growers’ profitability. Traditionally…
Jun 04, 2021
Big price variance for Lambs at Wagga Wagga
Yarding - 50,000 (-10,380)Lambs - 41,000 (-9100)Sheep - 9000 (-1280) Numbers lifted moderately at this weeks Wagga sale. Quality was very mixed with finish dropping away across trade and light weight classes.Lambs 26 to 30kg sold…
