The Stock Take | Non-mulesed volumes continue to trend higher

By Andrew Woods, Mecardo
March 24 2019 - 6:00am
FIGURE 1: Mulesing status by proportion of clip sold. The proportion of wool declared as ceased mulesed, non-mulesed and to have used pain relief by month for the Australian clip from 2008 through to February 2019 has risen to nearly half the national clip.
FIGURE 1: Mulesing status by proportion of clip sold. The proportion of wool declared as ceased mulesed, non-mulesed and to have used pain relief by month for the Australian clip from 2008 through to February 2019 has risen to nearly half the national clip.

Nearly half the Australian wool clip is now declared as ceased mulesed, non-mulesed and to have used pain relief, totalling 45-48 per cent of the national clip (Figure 1).

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