An increased prime sheep yarding of just over 2000 was penned at Stortford Lodge last Monday. Very good ewes held at $152-$162. Medium ewes managed steady to improved results at $123-$132.50 with lighter types at $85-$110. Lambs numbered 250 and sold to good interest. Very heavy ram lambs lifted to $148, as did heavy types at $130.50-$145. Very heavy mixed-sex firmed to $152.50-$158.50 with heavy at $140. Cattle were back on the menu and Angus cows, 540-646kg, returned $1.80-$1.82/kg, and same breed run-with-bull, 503-606kg, realised $1.77-$1.83/kg. Read more in your LivestockEye.
Stortford Lodge prime cattle and sheep 12.04
Heavy to very heavy ewes held at $167.50-$185.50
Good ewes returned $135.50-$147.50
Good mixed-sex lambs firmed to $125-$127
A small ewe lamb offering improved to $143
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