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Key Test Data Summary for October 2018
- Thursday, 01 November 2018
The monthly comparisons of Total Lots, Bales and Weight for October 2018 compared with the same period last season are:
+2.5%, -5.6% and -5.9% respectively.
AWTA Ltd Annual Review 2017-2018
- Monday, 22 October 2018
The Annual General Meeting of Member Guarantors for AWTA Ltd was held on Friday, 19 October 2018.
The financial statements for the year 2017-2018 were presented to the Member Guarantors for review and were accepted. They are now available for distribution.
Candice Cordy wins the 2018 Wool Broker of the Year
- Sunday, 02 September 2018
Landmark’s Candice Cordy has taken out the 2018 Wool Broker of the Year title.
The Bendigo wool account manager’s prestigious win was announced at the Australian Wool Industries Secretariat’s Wool Week gala in Melbourne.
Read more: Candice Cordy wins the 2018 Wool Broker of the Year
Key Test Data Summary for September 2018
- Monday, 01 October 2018
The monthly comparisons of Total Lots, Bales and Weight for September 2018 compared with the same period last season are:
-12.7%, -19.3% and -19.2% respectively.
Australian wool production forecast to fall in 2018/19 due to tough season
- Sunday, 02 September 2018
The Australian Wool Production Forecasting Committee has updated its forecast for the 2018/19 season to 322 mkg greasy. This is a 5.7% decline on the Committee’s shorn wool production estimate of 341 mkg greasy for the 2017/18 season. The fall reflects an expected reduction in both the number of sheep shorn and average wool cuts per head as a result of the dry seasonal conditions across most of the country.
Read more: Australian wool production forecast to fall in 2018/19 due to tough season