The 750 cattle at Feilding were mainly lesser-quality types. Decent R2 and R3 dairy-beef steers were $2.45-$2.55/kg at all weights. Tidy lines of R2 and R3 dairy-beef heifers, 370-400kg, made $2.35-$2.45/kg.
The market was mildly softer on the 8800 store lambs. Male lambs getting up to prime weights were $150-$160, but this stepped back to $130-$140 on good lines, $120-$125 for mediums, and mainly $105-$115 for lights. A number of heavy, quality ewe lambs with breeding potential were offered, these selling at $130-$135. Other ewe lambs were mainly good weights, making $120-$125. Some capital stock, run-with-ram, Romney ewes were $198 for two-tooth and $190 for four-tooth.
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