Weekly Livestock Market Overview | 12 November 2025

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Welcome to this week’s AMT Meat Price Overview, proudly brought to you by John Deere. This week, I looked at previous years with similar price trends in the pork industry, and found strong correlations between 2017, 2020, and 2022 and what we’re seeing so far in 2025. But what could that mean for pork prices going forward? It also seems

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StudentWeekly Livestock Market Overview | 12 November 2025

Weekly Livestock Market Overview | 29 October 2025

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Welcome to this week’s AMT Meat Price Overview, proudly brought to you by John Deere. Sheep and goat prices dropped last week, raising the question: has the turning point in the market arrived?Wool prices appear to have reached a new, more comfortable level for both buyers and sellers, while pork and poultry prices may be nearing their seasonal peaks. As

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StudentWeekly Livestock Market Overview | 29 October 2025

Weekly Livestock Market Overview | 22 October 2025

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Welcome to this week’s AMT Meat Price Overview, proudly powered by John Deere.Wool prices have moved lower, but many producers are reluctant to sell at the current weaker levels. Meanwhile, lamb prices jumped nearly 3% last week as supply remains tight, and pork prices also climbed sharply. At the same time, chop prices came under strong downward pressure. So what

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StudentWeekly Livestock Market Overview | 22 October 2025

Weekly Livestock Market Overview | 15 October 2025

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Brought to you by John Deere Welcome to this week’s AMT Meat Price Overview, proudly powered by John Deere.This week, we’re seeing international pork and chicken prices dropping — but could that slow down the upward momentum in our local markets?Beef and lamb prices remain mostly stable, while goat prices continue to rise. However, we’re noticing that chop prices are

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StudentWeekly Livestock Market Overview | 15 October 2025

Weekly Livestock Market Overview | 8 October 2025

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Welcome to this week’s AMT Meat Price Overview, proudly brought to you by John Deere. Sheep prices continue to surprise on the upside, while calf, pork, and chicken prices climb even higher. Meanwhile, wool prices have skyrocketed — up more than 30% in the past month — and chop prices remain elevated due to tight supply and weak demand for

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StudentWeekly Livestock Market Overview | 8 October 2025

Weekly Livestock Market Overview | 1 October 2025

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The latest AMT Meat Price Overview brings mixed signals across the livestock market. Lamb prices are beginning to soften, calf prices are holding firm, and the biggest surprise comes from Australia, where wool prices jumped sharply. Meanwhile, goats face expected resistance, while pork and poultry prices continue their upward trend. This week, we also take a deeper look at historical

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StudentWeekly Livestock Market Overview | 1 October 2025

Weekly Livestock Market Overview | 23 September 2025

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Welcome to this week’s AMT Meat Price Overview, proudly brought to you by John Deere. In this episode, we take a step back and compare today’s market movements with historical price trends. Interestingly, we see a strong correlation between 2017 and 2024 – raising an important question: 👉 Could we see weaner calf prices rise above R40/kg in November? Let’s

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StudentWeekly Livestock Market Overview | 23 September 2025

Weekly Livestock Market Overview | 17 September 2025

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Introduction Welcome to this week’s AMT Meat Price Overview, proudly brought to you by John Deere.This week we caught up with Jacques Le Roux, Head of OVK’s Wool and Mohair Division, at Nampo Kaap to discuss the outlook for the wool market and why we’ve seen a 6% increase in prices. In Australia, wool prices also jumped sharply – raising

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StudentWeekly Livestock Market Overview | 17 September 2025

Weekly Livestock Market Overview | 10 September 2025

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Welcome to this week’s AMT Standard Bank Livestock Market Overview, proudly brought to you by Standard Bank and John Deere. In this update, we unpack the latest trends in the livestock sector, including movements in calf and lamb prices, Super prices, feedlots, wool, chicken, pork, goats, and lucerne. Let’s dive in. 🐂 Calf & Beef Market 📈 Outlook: Calf prices

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StudentWeekly Livestock Market Overview | 10 September 2025

Weekly Livestock Market Overview | 29 August 2025

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This week we look at Super prices, the latest calf and lamb markets, and what to expect over the next few months. Here’s your detailed update. 🐂 Calf & Beef Market The national average weaner calf price (200–250 kg) rose nearly 3% last week to R36.78/kg. On the carcass side, the official A2/3 price dropped to R70.26/kg, while C-grade carcasses

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StudentWeekly Livestock Market Overview | 29 August 2025

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