There was a decent yarding of new season store lambs at Te Kuiti on Thursday where the top end earned $91-$95 with medium $70-$75. Heavy prime ewes sold well at $151-$188 with medium $132-$144 and light $60-$90.
There was a big yarding of good-quality cattle last Friday with around 850 head. Two-year beef steers, 479-520kg, realised $2.89-$2.90/kg with the better Hereford-Friesian, 518-541kg, at $2.79-$2.86/kg. Better yearling dairy-beef steers, 376-402kg, sold at $3.04-$3.09/kg.