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AgriHQ&A - So long, 2020, now what?
Join AgriHQ analysts Suz Bremner, Mel Croad, and Nicola Dennis as they discuss the year that has been, shaky farmer confidence and the outlook for the early new year.
Join AgriHQ analysts Suz Bremner and Nicola Dennis along with Weather Watch's Phil Duncan as they discuss grass. More specifically, how the late grass market has affected store stock prices. And the chances that the good green stuff sticks around.
Join AgriHQ analysts Ingrid Usherwood, Caitlin Pemberton and Nicola Dennis as they discuss the lack of support for Agriculture in the NZ curriculum and how the GlobalHQ family is helping to plug the gap. Also featuring brown cows and their chocolate milk!
Join AgriHQ analysts Suz Bremner, Mel Croad and Nicola Dennis as they discuss the new season store lambs hitting the North Island saleyards, the prospects for lamb on the international markets and which regions have the lamb tucker.
Join AgriHQ analysts Suz Bremner, Reece Brick and Nicola Dennis as they discuss the generous store cattle supply, trading margins and the 'hit and miss' store prices.
Where are these prices heading? Join AgriHQ analysts Suz Bremner, Mel Croad and Nicola Dennis as they discuss the latest Livestock Outlook report, competition in the Chinese markets and unsold lamb racks.
Why are cattle schedules lower in the South Island? Join AgriHQ analysts Suz Bremner, Mel Croad and Nicola Dennis as they discuss prices paid for good store cattle, competition amongst meat processors and things to look out for when comparing schedules between the islands.
What's up with beef? Join AgriHQ analysts Suz Bremner, Reece Brick and Nicola Dennis as they discuss overseas beef competition, burgers and the store cattle markets.
How is lambing going? Join AgriHQ analysts Suz Bremner, Mel Croad and Nicola Dennis as they discuss the start of lambing, the high incidence of ewe deaths in the Hawke's Bay and the prospects for the struggling export lamb markets.
Why is it so hard to buy an in-lamb ewe? Join AgriHQ analysts Suz Bremner, Mel Croad and Nicola Dennis as they discuss the weak sale volumes at the ewe fairs, the mutton kill and what we can learn from Aussie farmers.
Are store lamb buyers skating on thin ice? Join AgriHQ analysts Mel Croad, Suz Bremner, and Nicola Dennis as they discuss the lamb export markets and the prices paid for store lambs.
What does a lifting NZD mean for schedules? Join AgriHQ analysts Reece Brick, Suz Bremner, and Nicola Dennis as they discuss the export markets, South Island cattle backlogs and the prime saleyards.
Disclaimer: Since recording, there have been major changes to the forestry market, check your forestry report for more details.
What drives the forestry market? Join AgriHQ analysts Reece Brick, Suz Bremner, and Nicola Dennis as they discuss the export log market, Russian competition and spruce beetles.
Disclaimer: Since recording, there have been major changes to the forestry market, check your forestry report for more details.
What does an in-lamb ewe cost these days? Join AgriHQ analysts Suz Bremner, Mel Croad and Nicola Dennis as they discuss early scanning results, the pressure from a billion trees and the store lamb market.
Is the store lamb market too bullish? Join AgriHQ analysts Suz Bremner, Mel Croad, Reece Brick and Nicola Dennis as they discuss the weakening overseas lamb markets coinciding with the hot demand for store lambs.
Are there enough store cattle buyers? Join AgriHQ analysts Suz Bremner, Mel Croad, Reece Brick and Nicola Dennis as they discuss the big Matawhero cattle sale, the lack of confidence in the cattle store market and the US beef shortage.
What's up with winter lamb trading? Join AgriHQ analysts Suz Bremner, Mel Croad and Nicola Dennis as they discuss the state of play for lamb in the store sales, export markets and on-farm.
Will the suspension of four Australian beef plants from the Chinese market impact NZ beef producers? Join AgriHQ analysts Suz Bremner, Mel Croad and Nicola Dennis as they discuss the export markets.
Can we go to the saleyards? Join AgriHQ analysts Suz Bremner, Mel Croad and Nicola Dennis as they discuss saleyard trading under level 2.
Farmers are facing tough times at the moment, with areas either extremely dry or still reeling from flooding. On top of this the Coronavirus is having an ongoing effect on the mutton export market. Head to 4.00 to hear AgriHQ senior analyst Suz Bremner talk more on the markets around the country.