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Farm gate newsletter for November 10th - 2019

News and analysis

LATEST MARKET PRICES

as at November 10th -2019

      Current     52 week 
      price range     high low
Saleyard prices ...              
LAMB ($/head) weighted average       Average      
Store NI   107 -135 124   177 10
  SI   112 -132 124   170 20
Prime NI   130 -284 225   250 85
  SI   160- 235 207   286 95
STEER (c/kg) 481-580 Lwt NI   307 -350 319   336 258
Prime SI  

 310 - 331

318   341 220
               
    this 4 weeks 3 months 1 year 52 week
    week ago ago ago high low
Processor prices ...              
LAMB ($) including 1kg woolly pelt              
17.5 kg YX NI 156 153 145 139 156 119.48
  SI 150 147 135

133

150 112.66
Local trade (c/kg) NI 870 850 820 805 870 700
  (16-22kg) SI 860 840 800 790 860 700
MUTTON ($/hd) gross NI 131 125 116 107 131 96.11
(21.0kg MX1) SI 132 123 117 105 132 99.17
BEEF (c/kg)              
P2 steer NI 605 590 575 535 605 505
  (270-295kg) SI 565 548 538

509

565 471.25
M2 Bull NI 600 585 538 475 600 460
  (296-320kg) SI 547 515 483 456

547

440
Local Trade P2 NI 618 618 598 563 618 518
  (180-280kg) SI 600 585 585 550 600 500
VENISON ($/hd) gross              
  AP Stag 60kg NZ 559 578 544 660 674 532
               
WOOL indicator auction prices (c/kg, clean) SI         Source: WSI, NZ Merino
  Mid mic (23.1-31.5)  

987

1057 1123

992

1557 751
  Fine Xbrd (31.6-35.0)   402

446

511

393

531 302
  Coarse Xbrd (>35 mic)   313 313 308 315 354 280
 Merino   2056 2170 2121

2412

2596 1588
Lambs wool  (28-31 micron)   525 511

560

588

620 425
DAIRY ($/tonne)              
  Butter  

6,501

6,509 6,482 6,843 8,419 5,703
  Skim milk powder   4,617 4,220 3,862 3,220 4.202 2,506
  Wholemilk powder   5,138

4,957

4,729

4,062

5,063 3,911
  Cheese - cheddar   5,699 5,866 5,973

5,196

6,472 4,853
               
  Fonterra milk price   2018/19 final $6.35 2019/20 forecast $6.55 -$7.55*
  Fonterra dividend   2017/18 final $0.10 2019/20 forecast 0.00
  Fonterra wet share price     NZX FCG = $4.19
    * before retentions      

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