A medium yarding of ewes and lambs traded on a solid market at Lorneville last Tuesday. Heavy prime ewes sold to $210-$240, medium $180-$200 and light $120-$160. Heavy lambs made $185-$200, medium $160-$180 and light $140-$150. R2 Hereford-Friesian heifers, 370kg, fetched $2.16/kg, and 435kg Hereford $2.00/kg. R1 beef-cross steers, 161kg, sold to $400 and 178kg heifers $410. Better R1 Angus-cross bulls, 264kg, realised $635, $2.41/kg.
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Top store lambs firmed to $130-$145, medium $115-$125 and light $100-$110
Better local trade rams made $60-$108
Prime heifers, 500kg, earned $2.65/kg
R2 Friesian steers, 350kg, fetched $1.86/kg
R1 Friesian bulls, 246kg, realised $2.30/kg
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