Heavy prime lambs improved to $120-$137 at Lorneville last Tuesday with medium steady at $108-$119 and light $91-$105. Top store lambs held at $90-$100, as did light to medium at $70-$85. The prime cattle offering was predominantly dairy bred heifers. Good types above 380kg managed $1.80/kg with 330-380kg at $1.60/kg. Good prime bulls above 700kg made $2.25/kg with 550-600kg at $2.15/kg. Medium to good cows earned $1.50/kg to $1.70/kg.
Lorneville sheep and cattle 2.03
Heavy prime ewes mostly held at $134-$181 with medium at $100-$132 and light $84-$98
Local trade rams held at $50-$60
Two-tooth Perendale breeding ewes fetched $210
Good dairy bred heifers above 480kg realised $2.10-$2.20/kg
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