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THE Australian wool market steadied after a slight stagger early to finish the week exactly unchanged on the AWEX EMI in both local currency and US Dollars this week.

MORE rain through much of the state has put a smile on most farmers’ faces with some highs of 150mm down to 20-30mm with most of the state getting somewhere in between.

Covid gloom lifts as lamb kill records break in rebound.

ONE of Tasmania’s most well-established vineyards is up for sale and is expected to achieve a muti-million-dollar price tag.

THE King Island Council, businesses and farmers are hopeful the review will result in a reduction of all shipping costs for King Island.

This week most interstate cattle prices improved a further 20c to 30c/kg liveweight, following increases over the last couple of weeks.

THE wool market virtually duplicated the previous week’s rather insipid effort again this week with prices again down by 10 to 20 cents for merino fleece, a couple of cents for crossbreds and around 15 cents for the beleaguered carding market.