There was a small yarding of prime cattle at Lorneville last Tuesday. Better prime steers made $2.31/kg, and heifers $2.28/kg. In the store pens, R2 Hereford-cross steers, 394kg, sold to $2.58/kg and same-breed bulls, 426kg, $2.46/kg. Heavy prime lambs lifted to $190-$213, medium $150-$182 and light $120-$142. Prime ewes also improved with heavy types up to $194-$245, medium $152-$188 and light $122-$148.
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Boner cows above 480kg earned $1.90/kg
R2 Hereford steers, 320kg, fetched $2.75/kg
R1 Hereford heifers, 186kg, achieved $500
Top store lambs eased to $120-$140, medium $100-$110 and light $80-$90
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