Merino ram sales defy wool market gloom

By Catherine Miller and Kristen Frost
September 17 2020 - 6:30am
RIPPER RESULT: Andrew and Alistair Michael, Leahcim stud, notched up a full clearance of 250 Poll Merino rams to $26,000, av $2688, at their on-property sale in Snowtown on Tuesday.
RIPPER RESULT: Andrew and Alistair Michael, Leahcim stud, notched up a full clearance of 250 Poll Merino rams to $26,000, av $2688, at their on-property sale in Snowtown on Tuesday.

Wool cheques may be well down on last year as the market suffers from the COVID-19 pandemic but Merino breeders faith in the future of fibre and meat has remained.

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