At Lorneville last week prime lambs lifted, with even light lambs making $140 and above. While the top end of the two-tooths softened to $136-$140. Prime ewes mostly held and heavy local trade rams were sold for $80-$90. A number of capital stock Perendale breeding ewes were on offer, where two-tooth, 2-shear and 3-shear made $230-$240, and 4-shear and 5-shear returned $212 and $193 respectively.
A very small yarding of prime cattle was on offer, good heifers lifted and 400-430kg made $2.00-$2.30/kg, while steers softened to $2.26/kg. Cows, 450kg, sold for $1.60/kg.
