DIGGING DEEPER - Gippsland Wool and Cattle Chronicles with Morgs & Madi

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In this episode of 'Digging Deeper,' Al welcomes two guests, Morgan Davies and Madi Gallagher. Morgan reflects on his recent visit to the Leongatha cattle sales, while Madi shares her background as the District Wool Manager in Gippsland. Madi discusses the recent Gippsland Breeders Merino sale, noting its success despite market challenges. The conversation shifts to the wool industry, where Madi outlines market trends, including the impact of feeding practices on wool micron levels. The discussion then moves to the cattle and sheep markets, where Morgan highlights significant trends, including rising cattle prices and the impact of the season on lamb prices. Light-hearted banter and interesting facts about collective nouns add a touch of humor to the episode.


00:00 Introduction and Welcoming Guests


01:05 Meet Madi Gallagher: District Wool Manager


01:36 Madi's Background and Career Journey


03:14 Recent Land Purchase and Future Plans


04:28 Gippsland Breeders Merino Sale Recap


08:57 Wool Industry Predictions and Challenges


10:40 Cattle Market Trends and Predictions


13:38 Market Trends for Feedlot and Restock Cattle


14:39 Sheep Market Insights and Pricing Trends


16:41 Wool Market Developments and Sales


20:34 Interesting Facts and Final Thoughts