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Stock Journal is a weekly publication based in South Australia, focusing on the rural sector. It provides up-to-date news, insights, and commentary for those in the agricultural field.

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Citrus season officially launched with produce quality to be exceptional

3 days ago | stockjournal.com.au | Paula Thompson

View +3 PhotosLovers of citrus are set to be spoilt for choice this year, with new-season produce set to be of exceptional quality. Subscribe now for unlimited access. Login or signup to continue readingAll articles from our website & appThe digital version of This Week's PaperOur entire agricultural news networkContinueAbove-average temperatures this summer have made the fruit exceptionally tasty, juicy and sweet.
JBS shutting plant but Pork SA confident capacity will still be adequate

4 days ago | stockjournal.com.au | Paula Thompson

Pork will no longer be processed at JBS' Port Wakefield plant from early next year. File pictureJBS Australia announced this week that it will be suspending operations indefinitely at its Seven Point Pork processing facility at Port Wakefield in early January 2026. Subscribe now for unlimited access.
Rate relief and low-interest loans raised during Riverton farm visit

4 days ago | stockjournal.com.au | Paula Thompson

Riverton farmer Stephen Ball hosted Federal Agriculture Minister Julie Collins at his property last week. Picture suppliedRiverton farmer Stephen Ball hosted Federal Agriculture Minister Julie Collins at his family farm last week and used the opportunity to press for more practical drought support for producers. Subscribe now for unlimited access.
Mesonet system enters new phase as Limestone Coast moves to paid model

4 days ago | stockjournal.com.au | Paula Thompson

Limestone Coast farmer Pete Balnaves is not phased by changes to the Mesonet system. Picture by Paula ThompsonThe next phase of the Mesonet network is starting today, June 4, as the Limestone Coast moves to a membership model. Subscribe now for unlimited access.
Opening milk prices described as 'very conservative' and lower than hoped

5 days ago | stockjournal.com.au | Paula Thompson

Opening milk prices have proven less than what producers were hoping for this year. Picture by Paula ThompsonOpening milk prices for the 2025-26 season have been described as "very conservative", with producers hoping for more to help offset crippling fodder costs. Subscribe now for unlimited access.
Red-hot lamb prices soar to a new state record at the Dublin saleyards

5 days ago | stockjournal.com.au | Paula Thompson

Conditions may be testing producers but those that have livestock to sell are enjoying strong returns, with a state record set at the Dublin saleyards today. Subscribe now for unlimited access. Login or signup to continue readingAll articles from our website & appThe digital version of This Week's PaperOur entire agricultural news networkContinueLamb prices continued to surge upwards following the broader national trend, with crossbred lambs making $360 at the SA Livestock Exchange.
Historic Finniss property sold after generations in the one family

5 days ago | stockjournal.com.au | Chris McLennan

A pioneering family has farewelled their long-held historic homestead and property at Finniss in the Mount Lofty Ranges. Subscribe now for unlimited access. Login or signup to continue readingAll articles from our website & appThe digital version of This Week's PaperOur entire agricultural news networkContinueVale House was one of the few properties in the district still owned by the descendants of the original land grantees.
Are we being asked to prepare for a drought while in one? | Opinion

5 days ago | stockjournal.com.au | Brad Perry

GPSA CEO Brad Perry (centre) during federal Agriculture Minister Julie Collins' drought tour in SA last week on Stephen Ball's property at Riverton. Picture suppliedRECENTLY both the state and federal governments have made drought-related funding announcements. Subscribe now for unlimited access.
Another Goulburn Valley farm sold as Stanhope dairy makes above $7100/acre

5 days ago | stockjournal.com.au | Chris McLennan

The Stanhope dairy farm is set up to milk 300 cows. Pictures from H&G Real Estate. Another ready-to-go dairy farm has sold in Northern Victoria for close to its asking price. Subscribe now for unlimited access. Login or signup to continue readingAll articles from our website & appThe digital version of This Week's PaperOur entire agricultural news networkContinueThe Stanhope farm has been listed as selling for $1,550,000 across its well established dairy operation on 88 hectares (218 acres).
Budding farmer sells first lambs for good cause

6 days ago | stockjournal.com.au | Alisha Fogden

Mundulla teenager Max Geary was "pretty pumped" after his first sale of lambs at the Naracoorte Regional Livestock Exchange prime market on Tuesday last week, with the donation pen of 10 selling at $600 a head. Subscribe now for unlimited access.