Quick go the shears as woolgrowers cash in on high prices in wool market

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With the wool market now riding above $20 a kilogram, growers are keen to get their wool out of the paddock and into the auction room.

It is a case of 'quick goes the shears' for farmers who are fortunate to have sheep ready to be shorn.He is shearing at his property at The Rock, in southern NSW, but's has already spent the healthy wool cheque before it arrived.

"I bought a ute on Friday, but the wool cheque's not here yet, so that is where some of it will go," he said.

 

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