Store lambs contributed nearly 1200 of the overall total of 1625 sheep present at Matawhero last Friday. This tally was smaller than the previous sale, but both quality and prices rose with lighter lambs sold for $91-$91.50. 145 Romney breeding ewes made $127.50-$130.50.
Matawhero sheep sale 29.11
Big lines of medium to good store lambs achieved $121-$137
Prime ewe hoggets generally returned $149-$190
The small number of prime ewes sold for $115-$152
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