Listen "DIGGING DEEPER - Livestock Lowdown: Market Trends and Tales with Morgs"
Episode Synopsis
Send us a textIn this episode of 'Digging Deeper,' host Al welcomes back Mors after a brief hiatus. Mors shares updates about his recent holiday in Broome and discusses upcoming vacation plans. They dive into the cattle market, analyzing current trends and prices, the impact of weather conditions on livestock, and forecasts for winter and early spring. They also touch on the global scene, the effect of economic and political factors on exports, and the strong performance of the lamb market. Additionally, Mors provides insights into local livestock movements, auction strategies, and the importance of rain in farming. The episode concludes with a call for nominations for local farming identities to feature in future podcasts.00:00 Introduction and Welcome00:39 Mors' Recent Adventures01:55 Local Sports Update03:07 Weather and Seasonal Forecast04:51 Cattle Market Insights09:27 Global Cattle Market Trends11:10 Sheep and Lamb Market Update11:32 High-Priced Lambs: What's Driving the Market?12:43 Sustainability of Current Lamb Prices14:03 Challenges in Lamb Production15:51 Market Trends and Buyer Behavior19:20 The Impact of Rain on Farming20:19 Upcoming Podcast Series on Local Farming Identities