634 - Friday's Daily

Farm Tender Daily - All the news for Friday, the 9th of May, 2025.

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Calling on all Victorian residents - Please sign this petition on opposing the proposed Emergency Services levy

Stockfeed purchasing with DelayPay - It's pretty clear that right now hay is moving all around the southern states as everyone works through a tough start to 2025, so we thought we'd share a reminder on how you can use DelayPay for these stockfeed purchases 👉🏻. Click here.

Today’s Trends - We were a few staff down today so not as many but the weeks been one of the busiest on record.

What things sold - Rippers, Vetch Hay, Wheaten Straw, Rhodes Grass Hay, Lucerne Hay, Ditchwitch, Barley, Feed Mixers, Utes, and Sheep Feeders.

The Farmers Club headlines - Our 3 topics tomorrow are:
1) Is it time for a shakeup in Ag Advocacy?…..
2) Accountant and Farmer Peter Knights on why Farming profitability matters…..
3) Most Shires were once run by Farmers, and there was one perk that used to emerge…
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Farm Inputs Report Update by Ellen Garland 0418 137 224

Listing of the Week - Urea Ex Geelong

Fertiliser - The Urea price remains firm at $790.00 per tonne ex all ports.  As mentioned last week, we have access to Urea for May ex All ports at $790.00 per tonne, $785.00 per tonne for June ex Geelong and Newcastle. The price of MAP and DAP continues to firm, both products have gone up $10, MAP is $1,140.00 per tonne and DAP is $1,200.00 per tonne. We have MAP available ex Geelong and Portland at $1,095.00 per tonne and Port Kembla at $1,100.00 per tonne. Stock is limited at this price, if you require please get in touch as soon as possible. Single Super remains at $455.00 per tonne ex Geelong, Newcastle and Portland and remains at $465.00 per tonne ex Adelaide. SOA remains at $445.00 (All ports). Granulock Z continues to go up and is now $1,220.00 per tonne (All ports), stock is very tight for May. MoP is $710.00 per tonne (All ports). SoP is $1,300.00 ex Brisbane, Geelong and Adelaide, $1,340.00 ex Newcastle and $1,310.00 ex Portland. We can also assist with Bulk Bags, please add $42.00 + GST to the Bulk price of Fertiliser. If you are looking for Fertiliser freight, we have a number of reliable and reasonably priced freight companies that we deal with regularly. Please get in touch for a delivered on farm price for all fertiliser ex all ports.

Chemical - The price of Chemical remains steady, supply on most products is ok.
Glyphosate 450 (1000L Shuttles) - $4.10 + GST per litre
Glyphosate 540 (1000L Shuttles) - $5.10 + GST per litre
Trifluralin 480 (1000L Shuttles) - $5.95 + GST per litre
Paraquat 250 (1000L Shuttles) - $3.30 + GST per litre
Righthook (Prosulfercarb) (1000L Shuttle) - $6.50 + GST per litre
Superhero (Sakura) (5kg) - $1,072.50 + GST per pack
Blender (Kombi 950) (20kg) - $90.00 + GST per bag
Atrazine (15kg) - $130.00 + GST per 15kg bag

Latest Podcasts - EP-10) —— John Carter EP-9) —— Hayley Grosser EP-8) Andy Worland —— EP-7) Wayne Hawkins —— EP-6) Sam Van Assche —— EP-5) John Richards —— EP-4) Harry Bourchier (part 3) —— EP-3) Harry Bourchier (part 2) —— EP-2) Harry Bourchier (part 1).

Try our New Payment System (NPS) - Ask about our NPS, it provides a form of insurance and re-assurance to both the Buyer and Seller.
We take all the hard work away, allowing you to focus on the farm.
Key points;
1. Our Sales Team will help negotiate the sale
2. Our Accounts Team do the Invoicing
3. Our Accounts Team manage the payment, follow-ups (if needed) and the funds
4. Our Accounts Team conduct a PPSR check on the item to ensure the buyer has cleared title at collection
5. We ensure both parties are happy before settlement takes place.
To find out more talk to Emma Withers or Megan Ruyg about how it all works or email [email protected]  

What was listed today.
What was sold today.

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