Fine wool prices were up in the past week but generally sentiment is flat

Wool needs to be an essential part of human existence.

Wool hopes hang on China policies and European consumers embracing the natural fibre as pandemic lockdown measures start to be wound-back.

Australian wool prices have fallen again, despite showing small signs of recovery the week before.

A major wool trader and topmaker says the industry needs a major overhaul to take advantage of coronavirus.

Predictions of lamb shortage through winter hold prices at high levels

Prime lamb numbers across the state are dwindling

NSW lamb prices in the saleyards might be dearer, but the trend it not reflected in OTH pricing.

The Merino is the sheep of choice for David and Sally Wardlaw, Avoca.

Cherilyn Lowe's Nomuula Dorper and White Dorper studs sold the top-priced rams of both breeds at the 2020 Eastern Region breeds' sale at Dubbo on Friday.

Fifty one Australian White rams were on offer during the annual multi-vendor sale at Narrandera on account the Gilmore family, Tattykeel, Oberon and Josh Clinton, Camden Valley, The Oaks.

A total of 10 studs including Laraben, Demondrille, Merryville, Bocoble, Trynow, Grathlyn, Pomanara, Glanna, Winona and Airlie offered 37 rams with 21 selling for an average of $2190.

Repeat buyers push Cressbrook to a 72 per cent clearance