The sheep market is up on last year after holding steady for the previous few years, while the wool market, despite falling away in the past month is still very strong after four years of upward price movement.

The wool market made a stark recovery this week, with stronger demand and confidence returning.

WESTERN Wool Centre (WWC) live auctions last week recorded a clearance rate of just 41 per cent, the lowest in 16 years.

The event that captured the attention of the lamb industry last year is back for another year.

THE Australian wool market continued its sharp downward path last week in Week 47, following on from the large losses experienced during the previous week's sales.

Australian Wool Network sends an industry team into the National Merino Challenge.

Sheep are emerging as a compelling option for farmers in QLD's central west region.

From over 160 students, there could only be a handful of winners, but NSW made their presence felt winning individual and team championships.

The Eastern Market Indicator was quoted 60 cents lower last week.

Wool growers' confidence slipping as wool prices drop to their lowest in six months.