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Live Sheep Exports : Market Update, E J. O'Loughlin
Live Sheep Exports : Market Update, E J. O'Loughlin
Journal of the Department of Agriculture, Western Australia, Series 4
The live sheep export trade has made an important contribution to the Western Australian sheep industry, with the value of exports peaking at $100 million f.o.b. in 1980-81. In that year Western Australia accounted for 61 per cent of the value of Australian exports of live sheep. In addition, the growth of the live export industry has contribuited to higher prices for other catagories of sheep than would otherwise have been the case.