Veteran stock agent from PGG Wrightson Livestock Maurice Stewart provides valuable insights into the livestock market trends in the Lower North Island.
He highlights how a dry winter has affected hill country farmers, while the flats are thriving with grass growth.
Stewart reports significant increases in prices for prime lambs, ewes, and cattle as well as skyrocketing in-lamb ewe prices, jumping from $100 to $191 in just a few weeks, showcasing a strong demand in the market.
Listen to the full chat between Maurice Stewart and Dominic George above.
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