There was a moderate yarding of prime cattle at Lorneville last Tuesday which sold on a softer market. Prime steers, 525kg, earned $2.20/kg, with better 390-420kg heifers at $2.20/kg to $2.35/kg. The store market was subdued and yearling Hereford-cross steers, 280kg, traded at $2.92/kg.
A small yarding of heavy prime hoggets strengthened to $159-$170, with medium $144-$150 and light $126.