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MARKET REPORT | Market Insight - April 4 (North Island)

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Both lamb and beef schedules are holding up well in the North Island despite downward pressure from lower US beef prices and a NZ higher dollar.

The below report contains the latest benchmark prices for lamb, beef and deer (works and store prices), as well as updates on the forces that influence these prices (including international market prices, exchange rates and local procurement issues). Check out a complimentary copy of the latest Market Insight report (North Island edition) from iFarm.

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iFarm the leading source of agri-market prices, information and analysis for NZ farmers. Receive benchmark prices for the works, store and saleyard markets delivered direct to your inbox. Visit www.ifarm.co.nz or call 0508 873 283.

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