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Farm gate newsletter for September 12th 2021

News and analysis

LATEST MARKET PRICES

as September 12th 2021

      price range     high low
Saleyard prices ...              
LAMB ($/head) weighted average       Average      
Store    NI   80 -157 142   195 20
  SI   90 - 160 141   194 40
Prime NI   162 -238 200   290 120
  SI  

150 - 293

222   226 120
STEER (c/kg) 481-580 Lwt NI   282 - 334 311   338 238
Prime SI   306 - 350 327   341 200
               
    this 4 weeks 3 months 1 year 52 week
    week ago ago ago high low
Processor prices ...              
LAMB ($) including 1kg woolly pelt              
17.5 kg YX NI 157 157 138 123 157 113
  SI 153 153 132 116 153 107
Local trade (c/kg) NI 900 890 800 730 900 650
  (16-22kg) SI 910 900 800 730 910 640
MUTTON ($/hd) gross NI 139 139 128 105 139 97
(21.0kg MX1) SI 143 143 132 101 143 92
BEEF (c/kg)              
P2 steer NI 595 588 530 550 595 483
  (270-295kg) SI 558 561 499 486 561 431
M2 Bull NI 555 555 525 520 555 473
  (296-320kg) SI 519 523 449 455 523 403
Local Trade P2 NI 628 598 538 558 628 488
  (180-280kg) SI 630 600 500 550 630 460
VENISON ($/hd) gross              
  AP Stag 60kg NZ 399 374 332 381 399 312
               
WOOL indicator auction prices (c/kg, clean) SI          
  Mid mic (23.1-31.5)   658 657 689 525 958 471
  Fine Xbrd (31.6-35.0)   355 355 240 215 355 200
  Coarse Xbrd (>35 mic)   296 313 254 186 319 182
 Merino   1148 1148 1465

1132

2133 1040
Lambs wool  (28-31 micron)   298 298 243 214 308 178
DAIRY ($/tonne)              
  Butter   6,969 6,547 6,370 5,011 8,121 4,853
  Skim milk powder   4,611 4,309 4,467 4,003 4,787 3,868
  Wholemilk powder   5,199 5,133 5,522 4,335 6,093 4,223
 Cheese - cheddar   6,085 6,368 5,643 5,153 6,935 5,100
               
  Fonterra milk price   2019/20 final $7.14 2020/21 forecast $7.45 -$7.65*($7.55)
  Fonterra dividend   2019/20 final $0.05 2020/21 final $0.30
  Fonterra wet share price   2021-22 forecast $7.25 - $8.75 ($8.00) NZX FCG = $3.11
    * before retentions      

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