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Wool levy vote closes Friday
VOTING FOR the Wool Levy Referendum closes this Friday, October 10.
Wool prices up more than expected
THE NORTH Island sale saw wool prices continue their upward trend, New Zealand Wool Services International Ltd's general manager, John Dawson reports.
Merino company profit soars
The New Zealand Merino Company has posted a net profit of $1.9 million for year ending June 2014. A dividend of $950,000 has been declared.
Wool levy vote opens
VOTING FOR the Wool Levy Referendum has opened with voting papers sent to all New Zealand sheep farmers yesterday.
Competition for wool still solid
THE NORTH Island auction this week comprised 8,315 bales, of which there was a clearance of 95%, John Dawson. New Zealand Wool Services International Ltd's general manager reports
Wool holds firm
THE SOUTH Island auction this week comprising 6100 bales saw an 86% clearance and a generally solid market overall, NZ Wool Services International general manager, John Dawson, reports.
Meat and wool prices improving
While dairy prices continue to slide, beef and lamb prices are firming.
Wool Levy website launched
A WEBSITE with further information on the wool levy referendum has been launched.
Wool holds its ground
THE NORTH Island wool auction generally remained firm to only slightly easier despite local and overseas expectations of a much weaker market.
Farmer consultation on wool levy launched
THE WOOL Levy Referendum Wool Grower Consultation was officially launched at Federated Farmers Meat & Fibre AGM, in an effort to add value to the industry.
