DESPITE a brief rally in Q2, Victorian farmer confidence has dropped in the latest quarter, but the fall was less marked than in other states. Lower commodity prices and the prospect of a return to drier seasonal conditions are among the main factors negatively impacting farmer sentiment in the state. Photo: SUPPLIED.
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VICTORIAN farmers are taking a more pessimistic outlook on the year ahead, despite the state currently enjoying “generally good” seasonal conditions in most areas, the latest quarterly Rabobank Rural Confidence Survey has found.
HAMILTON SHEEP and LAMB MARKET
Wednesday, April 30.
Numbers increased at Hamilton on Wednesday to 18,000 lambs (up 12,200) and 12,000 sheep (up 9750), the lift...