Tag: Wool
Critical that farmers order Rift Valley Fever vaccines
The first outbreak of Rift Valley Fever (RFV) since 2011 was reported on 28 April close to Jacobsdal district in the Letsemeng local municipality...
Wool market at a record high
The wool market traded higher and the Cape Wools Merino Indicator increased by 2,3% and by 476 points to close at a value of...
Market overview for May 2018
Dr. Frikkie Maré, academic departmental head of the Department of Agricultural Economics at the University of the Free State (UFS) gives his monthly market...
Wool market 2,9% higher
The wool market traded higher and the Cape Wools Merino Indicator increased by 2,9% and by 587 points to close at a value of...
Wool market 5,6% higher
The wool market traded higher this week and the Cape Wools Merino Indicator increased by 5,6% and by 1 066 points to close at...
Market overview for April 2018
Dr. Frikkie Maré, agricultural economist at the University of the Free State (UFS) gives his monthly market overview of agricultural commodity markets.
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Wool market 4,1% higher
The wool market traded higher at the most recent auction and the Cape Wools Merino Indicator increased by 4,1% and by 741 points to...
Wool market 2,6% higher
The wool market traded higher and the Cape Wools Merino Indicator increased by 2,6% and by 450 points to close at a value of...
Market overview March 2018
Frikkie Maré, agricultural economist at the University of the Free State (UFS) gives his monthly market overview of agricultural commodity markets.
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Optimism that wool market will improve
Although the wool market lost some momentum over the past few weeks, pushing the market indicators of both South Africa and Australia down, there...