sign up log in
Want to go ad-free? Find out how, here.

Farm gate newsletter for September 20th - 2020

News and analysis

LATEST MARKET PRICES

as September 20th -2020

 

      price range     high low
Saleyard prices ...              
LAMB ($/head) weighted average       Average      
Store    NI   93 - 132

114.5

  177 10
  SI   96 -124 112   170 20
Prime NI   115 -170 152   250 85
  SI   125 - 215 170   286 95
STEER (c/kg) 481-580 Lwt NI   291 - 295 293   336 240
Prime SI    290 - 300 294   341 191
               
    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 123 124 122 148 156 114
  SI 116 116 116 143 150 110
Local trade (c/kg) NI 730 730

700

840 870 670
  (16-22kg) SI 730 730 700 820 880 650
MUTTON ($/hd) gross NI 105 105 104 118 134 96.11
(21.0kg MX1) SI 102 101 100 120 136 92
BEEF (c/kg)              
P2 steer NI 550 533 508 585 615 463
  (270-295kg) SI 486 481 462 542 595 431
M2 Bull NI 530

520

510 545 618 463
  (296-320kg) SI 453 455 421 500 577 402
Local Trade P2 NI 558 558 518 618 618 478
  (180-280kg) SI 550 550 470 590 600 470
VENISON ($/hd) gross              
  AP Stag 60kg NZ 381 374 362 566 592 312
               
WOOL indicator auction prices (c/kg, clean) SI         Source: WSI, NZ Merino
  Mid mic (23.1-31.5)   525 550 700 1028 1317 471
  Fine Xbrd (31.6-35.0)   230 227 205 472 550 200
  Coarse Xbrd (>35 mic)   189 201 193 295 364 182
 Merino   1132 1512 1252

2174

2550 1132
Lambs wool  (28-31 micron)   204 217 229

525

648 203
DAIRY ($/tonne)              
  Butter   4,854 5,255 5,614 6,597 8,419 4,961
  Skim milk powder   3,993 3,948 4,072 4,152 4,707 2,506
  Wholemilk powder   4,306 4,590 4,415 5,006 5,182 3,911
  Cheese - cheddar   5,433 5,454 5,667 6,145 7,284 4,853
               
  Fonterra milk price   2019/20 final $7.14 2020/21 forecast $5.90 -$6.90*
  Fonterra dividend   2018/19 final $6.35 2019/20 final $0.05
  Fonterra wet share price     NZX FCG = $4.05
    * before retentions      

for more detailed price data, by individual saleyard or processor, see our comprehensive listings here »