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Plenty of hoggets at Livestock Exchange

SA LIVESTOCK EXCHANGE DUBLIN REPORT Sheep - 4 November Numbers increased this week as agents offered 6000 lambs and 3000 sheep. Quality was generally fair to...

Bio-controls bouncing back to tackle Salvation Jane

You may have noticed a greater prevalence of Salvation Jane (Echium plantagineum) in paddocks and roadsides in recent weeks. Local Northern and Yorke Landscape Board...

Sale boost for lambs at Livestock Exchange

SA LIVESTOCK EXCHANGE DUBLIN REPORT Sheep - 28 October Numbers remained similar as agents offered 6500 lambs and 2000 sheep. Quality improved overall across the offering. One...

GPSA Harvest 100 open

Grain Producers South Australia (GPSA) has opened nominations for the much-anticipated 2025 edition of Harvest 100. The state wide search is on for the ultimate...

Prices eased in rainy market

SA LIVESTOCK EXCHANGE DUBLIN REPORT Sheep - 21 October Steady and sometimes heavy rain fell as agents offered 7000 lambs and 2000 sheep. The usual trade...

New name and new owners for Manoora Seeds

After more than 50 years serving the Mid North, Manoora Seeds Pty Ltd is entering a new chapter. Long time owners, Bill Vandepeer and...

Drop of $10 in most sheep sales

SA LIVESTOCK EXCHANGE DUBLIN REPORT Sheep - 14 October Lamb numbers increased by 2500 head for a total yarding of 6500 lambs with a modest 1600...

Older lambs in minority at Livestock Exchange

SA LIVESTOCK EXCHANGE DUBLIN REPORT Sheep - 7 October Numbers reduced substantially as agents offered 4000 lambs and 2000 sheep. New seasons lambs were not as...

Hay season is marching along

Hay season is on in earnest with crops being mowed down across the Mid North. Hay yields will be down in many districts this...

Season marching on

We are still looking for a good soak to finish off crops as we head on towards the tipping point, that being Balaklava Show...

Easing trends at SA Livestock Exchange

SA LIVESTOCK EXCHANGE DUBLIN REPORT Sheep - 5 May Numbers eased off this week as agents offered 5500 lambs and 1000 sheep. Quality was again extremely...