Business | Tasmanian Country Newspaper

Cow market up as restockers seek store stock

INTERSTATE cattle prices continue to improve as more rain falls and numbers coming to the market start to slow (particularly in the north).

Trade cattle

Price is right thanks to a dip in the dollar

THE wool market in Australia eased slightly in USD, Chinese yuan and Euro terms last week but with a lower Australian Dollar prices received by growers were actually slightly higher than the previous week.

Dollar

Season, prices looking good as solstice looms

IT IS only 10 days till the shortest day and the Tasmanian weather is generally staying mild which is making the autumn/winter looking pretty good for many and better than a month ago for many (mainly in the South).

A pen of sheep

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Just enough wool is good enough

IT was a very solid wool market in Australia last week without anybody getting too carried away.

Spinning mill

Fergie’s dependable flagship

MASSEY Ferguson introduces the MF 9S – the new straightforward and dependable fleet flagship

MF 9S

CLAAS for every challenge

EVERY day brings new challenges on your farm and CLAAS tractors are the perfect partners to help you meet them.

CLAAS in action

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Developed to pass all tests

SUBSOILERS are among the most popular implements in the Delmade range – valued for their strength, durability, and performance in tough Australian soils.

Delmade 11 Tine Spring Tine Subsoiler

Fendt 800 Vario makes working day a pleasure

SEE the Business Section for Tasmanian Country’s special TRACTOR BUYING GUIDE

Fendt tractor

Wool all on the up and up at last

AFTER four weeks of fairly mundane activity the Australian wool market regained a bit of ‘ticker’ last week with solid rises across the micron spectrum and in all currencies.

Woollen carpet

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Rain puts spring in our step

THERE has been some very good rain throughout the state over the last couple of weeks with the good news being that many Southern and Midland areas received some of their best falls in a long time.

Rain