The monthly comparisons of Total Lots, Bales and Weight for January 2020 compared with the same period last season are:
-7.3%, -4.5% and -4.3% respectively.
The monthly comparisons of Total Lots, Bales and Weight for December 2019 compared with the same period last season are:
+13.0%, +16.5% and +16.8% respectively.
The export of food from Australia to China is growing at a rapid rate.
Read more: Exporting food from Australia to China made easier
The monthly comparisons of Total Lots, Bales and Weight for November 2019 compared with the same period last season are:
-4.3%, -1.3% and -0.9% respectively.
The Australian Wool Production Forecasting Committee’s third forecast of shorn wool production in 2019/20 is 272 mkg greasy. This is a 9.2% decline on 2018/19 that is attributable to lower sheep shorn numbers and lighter average fleece weights due to continuing dry conditions in key wool growing regions.
Read more: Australian wool production falls as dry conditions continue