Exceptional fatstock prices for sheep farmers in strong market

Demand has strengthened the trading position for sheep farmers.
Exceptional fatstock prices for sheep farmers in strong market
Thu, 17 Dec, 2015 - 00:00
Martin Ryan

Quoted prices at factories are unchanged.

Most processors offer 480 cents/kg plus the usual bonus payments for quality.

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