Prime lambs improved at Lorneville last Tuesday. Heavy lambs lifted a few dollars to $151-$183, medium $135-$149 and light $125-$133. Heavy prime ewes did not make the highs of the previous sale. Heavy ewes fetched $150-$180, medium $133-$140 and light $100-$132. Prime steers above 500kg firmed to $2.20-$2.30/kg and heavier heifers $2.15-$2.22/kg. R2 Hereford steers, 452kg, sold to $2.36/kg with Angus and Hereford-cross at $2.21-$2.29/kg.
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Heavy local trade rams earned $58-$60
Top store lambs held at $115-$130, medium $100-$110 and light $90-$95
R2 Hereford-cross heifers, 410kg, made $1.98/kg
Mixed age Angus and Angus-cross cows, 500-660kg, achieved $850-$1100
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