The Matawhero sheep sale had very strong interest and lambs were in good condition which was reflected in prices. Male lambs mostly sold for $119-$126, while ram lambs in the same weight sold very well with top lambs making $140. Ewe lambs were also heavier, and most of these made $106-$127. Mixed age Coopworth run-with-ram ewes in very good condition were bought for $120. In the prime pens, lambs made just above most store lambs at $132, 2th wethers for $148 and 2th ewes make $129.
Matawhero sheep sale 22.03
Heavy male lambs, strengthened to $137
Light ram lambs, made $111
2th Romney ewes, sold for $120
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