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Mecardo's market analysts bring you Commodity Conversations, sharing the stories behind what's driving livestock, grain and wool market.

Commodity Conversations Mecardo

    • Business
    • 4.6 • 74 Ratings

Mecardo's market analysts bring you Commodity Conversations, sharing the stories behind what's driving livestock, grain and wool market.

    An update on the Fertiliser market -16th May 2024

    An update on the Fertiliser market -16th May 2024

    This week Olivia is joined by Mark Tully, Global Market Research Manager for Nutrien Ag Solutions based in Calgary, Canada. Mark joins us to discuss the latest drivers for key inputs for 2024 and beyond. 

    • 17 min
    Decline in wool production on the cards for 2024/25 - 3rd May 2024

    Decline in wool production on the cards for 2024/25 - 3rd May 2024

    This week Rob is joined by Stephen Hill, National Committee Chairman for the Australian Wool Production Forecasting Committee to discuss the April report for 2024. 

    • 16 min
    Key Market Updates Quarter 1 2024 - 22nd April 2024

    Key Market Updates Quarter 1 2024 - 22nd April 2024

    This week, Rob Hermann, Olivia Agar and Ethan Woolley discuss the key takeaways from the latest Mecardo quarterly report for Q1 2024.  to sign up to the mailing list please reach out to us through email: ask@mecardo.com.au 

    • 24 min
    Prime lamb under pressure and benchmarking for success - 19th April 2024

    Prime lamb under pressure and benchmarking for success - 19th April 2024

    This week Rob is joined by John Francis, Director at Agrista Agricultural consultancy to discuss his recent article ( https://www.agrista.com.au/articles-podcasts-tools-analysis/ ) and the key drivers impacting profitability for prime lamb producers. 

    • 21 min
    When it rains it pours - 5th April 2024

    When it rains it pours - 5th April 2024

    This week Olivia is joined by Andrew Holt, Senior Account Manager & Divisional Livestock coordinator with Nutrien Ag Solutions. They discuss the impact of the big rain event on the East Coast for cattle markets in the short term.
     

    • 7 min
    Impacts of the Middle East Bag Lamb market

    Impacts of the Middle East Bag Lamb market

    This week Rob is joined by Mecardo's Senior Livestock analyst Angus Brown to give an update on the lamb job. They discuss the impacts of elevated slaughter and the return of the Middle East Bag Lamb market. 

    • 13 min

Customer Reviews

4.6 out of 5
74 Ratings

74 Ratings

Davo the Farmhand ,

Outstanding podcast

Insightful, delightful, educational. And bonus marks for the incredibly witty names.

..ajik.. ,

Should have a warning

This podcast should have a disclaimer that it’s a nutrien advertisement.

Kurra-Wirra ,

Great podcast

Great podcasts that really keep me in formed weekly about the markets shirt and long term and also tackling the big issues in farming.. all while in the Ute either at work or driving around! Keep the good work coming!!

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