Apr 07, 2021
Lambs slightly dearer at Ballarat
Yarding - 37,026 (-1136)Lambs - 30,236 (-703)Sheep - 6790 (-1839) Agents drew for 30,200 lambs, the quality was mostly excellent with all weight categories offered across the yarding. All the usual buying group attended and operated…
Apr 07, 2021
Rain leads to rethink of winter Cropping plans
By Nick Robertson - AWB Optimism is high amongst Australia farmers as they prepare for another sowing program with plenty of subsoil moisture through NSW and parts of Victoria. March has been eventful for NSW with…
Apr 06, 2021
Farm Tender Hay Report - Farmers shun planting Crops for Hay production
Farmers shun planting Crops for Hay production. For the fortnight up to the 6th of April 2021. There seems to be some uncertainty around some export Hay Contracts into China. According to this ABC article,…
Apr 06, 2021
Welcome to the USDA’s hectare Houdini act…
By Peter McMeekin The United States Department of Agriculture stunned global grain markets yet again last week with the release of its quarterly US stocks report and the first draft of planting intentions for this year’s…
Apr 04, 2021
Ag Tech Sunday - Where to start with Carbon Credits?
By Reinder Prins - Chief Marketing Officer at Agworld International debates about greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions have been ongoing for quite a number of years already, and I think it’s fair to say that everyone is…
Apr 04, 2021
Ag Tech Sunday - The Opportunity of a Digitally Enabled Ag Retailer
By AgVend Change is certainly nothing new in agriculture. Neither is technology. From the introduction of fertilizer to hybrid seeds to precision farming, technology has allowed growers to steadily produce more from each…
Apr 04, 2021
Ag Tech Sunday - How to make the right Ag Tech choices for your Agribusiness
By Agribusiness View Farmers are faced with a multitude of agtech solutions. Finding the right one is all about knowing to ask the right questions. Agtech promises to help farmers make faster and better-informed…
Apr 01, 2021
Up and down Wool Market
DLE Wool prices for the South - 31st March SMI:1256 +618: 1831 +2119: 1585 -320: 1366 -821: 1270 -1122: 1254 -728: 526 +3Mer card: 894 -2 AUD:76.0 **List your commercial Sheep, Cattle, Rams or Bulls on our new Farm Tender Livestock…
Mar 31, 2021
Up and down at Ballarat this week
Yarding - 37,412 (-2056)Lambs - 28,503 (-489)Sheep - 8909 (-1567) Agents yarded 29,500 lambs, the quality was plain to excellent. All the usual buying group attended, but not all operated fully in a market that started much…
Mar 31, 2021
Wool market stronger
Karee Wool market report for the South - Mar 30th
SMI: 1250 +918: 1810 +2519: 1588 +1520: 1374 +1021: 1281 +822: 1261 +1228: 523 +4Mer Card: 896 -2Pass In: 8.1%
AUD: 0.76
Mar 30, 2021
Rain, rain, come again
By Matt Wallis - AWB A week can be a long time in grain markets and the week just passed was no exception. With over eight inches of soaking rain received in parts of Southern and Central New South Wales cropping…
Mar 30, 2021
Modern-day “Suez Crisis” disrupting world trade…
By Peter McMeekin The Suez Canal is a crucial artery in world trade, but its operation suffered a major setback last Tuesday when one of the world’s largest container ships ran aground and blocked transit in both directions.…
Mar 30, 2021
Prices fluctuated at Bendigo
Yarding - 21,000 (+5100).Lambs - 17,000 (+6000).Sheep - 4000 (-900) An increased lamb offering ahead of the Easter holiday period which cancels next Monday's sale. The yarding was dominated by a mixed quality line-up of heavy…
Mar 28, 2021
Ag Tech Sunday - Israel’s CropX partners with NASA Harvest for agtech initiatives
Agricultural analytics platform for farm management, CropX, has partnered with NASA Harvest, NASA’s food security and agricultural program, to provide the latter with soil insights for its global monitoring efforts of agriculture.…
Mar 28, 2021
Ag Tech Sunday - Testing New Farm Technologies
Project Bin Buster tries out new technologies to help growers make data-based in-season decisions. Bill McDonnell of Syngenta harvests corn at the Farm of the Future near Ottawa, Illinois, as part of a test of a soil probe…
Mar 28, 2021
Ag Tech Sunday - The Ag Tech Adoption Dilemma: Irrigation
By Kirsten Diprose - Ag Thentic Group Listen to the podcast here. We have the technology to measure and improve water efficiency on farms. Yet, the rate of adoption has remained low. Why is this? Given the importance…
Mar 26, 2021
Rain spurs price rises at Wagga Wagga
Yarding - 42,000 (+9600).Lambs - 35,500 (+12,000).Sheep - 5500 (-2400) Elevated rain gauges and higher prices at all major sales this week inspired producers to offload bigger numbers of trade and heavy lambs. Trade weight lambs 21…
Mar 25, 2021
Position Available - Sales Account Manager - Farm Tender Auctions (FTA)
Farm Tender Auctions (FTA) – Job Description Role: Sales Account Manager - Farm Tender Auctions (FTA) Applicants must have an Agricultural background and a solid understanding of Agricultural Machinery and Equipment…
Mar 25, 2021
Instant Asset write off - What does it mean going forward?
By ORM The Instant Asset Write-Off and Temporary Full Expensing, what does it all mean? As COVID-19 and the various restrictions around it continue to bite, the Federal Government have introduced a number of initiatives…
Mar 25, 2021
Another steady day for the Wool market
Karee Wool market report for the South - Mar 24th
SMI: 1241 +118: 1785 +419: 1573 uc20: 1364 -1021: 1273 -1022: 1249 -728: 519 +6Mer card: 898 +13Pass in: 13.0%
AUD: 0.76
