-0.4% Average cut per head (kg/head) 4.48 4.43 -1.1% 4.39 -0.8% Shorn wool production (mkg greasy) 342 350 2.3% 345 -1.4% Note: Totals maynot add due to rounding Table 2: Total greasy wool production by state - 2012/13 and 2013/14 forecasts QLD NSW VIC...
-0.6% Average cut per head (kg/head) 4.48 4.43 -1.1% 4.37 -1.4% Shorn wool production (mkg greasy) 342 350 2.3% 345 -1.4% Note: Totals may not add due to rounding Table 2: Total greasy wool production by state - 2011/12 and 2012/13 forecasts QLD NSW VIC...
for the 2018/19 season made in April at 333 mkg assumed that normal seasonal conditions would prevail. That has obviously not been the case with conditions worsening in many wool producing regions across Australia”. As a result, wool production is...
and purchases, and classed over 8000 young sheep. She said even small improvements in the performance of a flock can not only improve profitability on-farm, but also provide a boost to a grower’s confidence. A practical suggestion she has passed onto a...
delays around Forbes any wool samples collected from Dubbo, Parkes, Forbes and Grenfell on Wednesday, 21 September 2016 may not meet the southbound service in time for delivery to the laboratory the following morning.They will instead be delivered on...
delays last night, any wool samples collected from Dubbo, Parkes, Forbes and Grenfell on Tuesday, 13 September 2016 did not meet the Southbound service in time for delivery to the Melbourne wool testing laboratory overnight. Instead, the affected...
Mr Frederick said. The competition’s committee then considers the submission and chooses a national charity which they have not supported before, and that benefits rural communities. Diabetes Australia’s media and communications co-ordinator Angela...
increase (+2.9%) due to better than expected fleece weights in some parts of NSW, Victoria and South Australia, but this will not be enough to offset fully the estimated decline in the number of sheep shorn (-4.7%). Download full report: Wool Production...
of credit. Consignments often consist of numerous sale lots purchased according to the contract specifications. As it is not cost effective for the individual sale lots to be resampled and measured again as a single test, AWTA provides a service where...
Average Yellowness is an important characteristic of wool because it is related to dyeing performance and it is not necessarily related to the colour of Greasy Wool. Considerable quantities of wool are typed as H1 (Light unscourable Colour), H2 (Medium...
and this research shows that processing performance is closely related to this predictive formula. Hence wools that are not tested for staple Length and Strength may be discounted in the market place because Wool Buyers are more uncertain how they...
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