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70mm rain is a 'game changer' for Mortlake weaner vendors
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2 days ago
Spring lifts weaner condition for Mortlake sellers David and Andrew Cocking after a hard winter.
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00:00
What are you selling today?
00:01
Some of our wien steers and wiener have been.
00:04
How many?
00:07
100 steers, about $60.
00:09
Okay, excellent.
00:10
And how are they looking?
00:12
What sort of condition are they in?
00:13
Oh, they're looking all right.
00:15
They're going pretty tough during the autumn in the winter.
00:18
Yes.
00:18
But thankfully, because of the spring, they've come out not too bad,
00:22
but they're probably 30 kilos lighter than what they were last year.
00:26
I understand.
00:26
So, yeah, so...
00:28
How much rain have you had in the past month or so?
00:31
Oh, past month, we've probably had about three inches.
00:34
And 70 mil, isn't it?
00:35
Yeah, about 70 mil.
00:36
70 mil.
00:37
How needed was that?
00:40
Oh, well, it's game changer.
00:42
Game changer.
00:43
Yeah.
00:43
How long have you been farming for, David?
00:45
How long?
00:46
How long have you been farming for?
00:48
Oh, what?
00:49
35, 40 years.
00:51
How tough has the past two years been?
00:54
Oh, well, some of you have never quite seen.
00:58
I'm happy.
00:59
No, we're not.
00:59
No ничего.
01:00
No c- Zhong.
01:01
Okay, good faith.
01:02
I'm happy.
01:03
How long have you been farming for?
01:04
Oh, well, there's a crisis.
01:04
I love the pandemic.
01:05
I know buys you as like a stream.
01:07
You get the fuel.
01:07
If we do...
01:07
I have the people who have to stop it now and at the polls,
01:09
you get aixon.
01:09
How long have you ever tons of steps to stop it and left now now?
01:10
I know you get the damn thing.
01:11
Yeah, that's it.
01:13
You get the push, man.
01:15
I would say it was st swallow it now.
01:16
And I get the help.
01:17
Let's go and let's go.
01:18
I get it.
01:19
I get it.
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