Canterbury Park featured lower than usual volume in all sections last Tuesday. Prime lambs mostly made $101-$153 while ewes generally ranged from $90 to $188. Top ewes reached $204-$229 though were limited in number. Many of the cattle were lighter weights than is normal. The steer section was mostly traditional types, 435-510kg, that were priced at $2.21-$2.25/kg. Hereford-Friesian heifers, 526-578kg, were $2.21-$2.29/kg while a variety of other breeds, 415-500kg, traded for $2.16-$2.21/kg. Both beef and dairy cows were selectively bought throughout. Read more in your LivestockEye.
Canterbury Park cattle and sheep 6.04
Prime Charolais-cross steers, 600 and 665kg, were pushed to $2.60/kg
Heavy and medium store lambs regularly made $74-$113
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